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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:12 PM Original message |
Here is a note on guns and firing at targets |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. I didn't even approve of this one... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. They'd ban you at that local range |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Yep... |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. How about this one? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. That might pass muster |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. I cringe even when I see those outlines |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Far more effective for self defense drills. |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Run Mike (from Monsters Inc!) |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. You should train to shoot at center of mass |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Not if your goal is to train people for self defense |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Guess if you're training literalists you have a point. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. This comes from many years of psychology |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. Have no problem with soldier training.. that IS their target. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Number one reason for purchasing firearms is ... self defense. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Depends on what Joe is doing |
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Lurks Often (505 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. If you want to go to jail |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
35. Well, if I had a gun and a little drunk guy had a 4 inch knife.. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. That works fine in them movies |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. WOW, amazing |
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namahage (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. If you had a few yards on him, and he wasn't carrying a firearm, |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Well, yeah, that goes to reason! LOL! |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Don't shoot unless you have to. |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Again if my target is 'center of mass'.. why not a bullseye? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. Nothing is a kill shot. Where did you learn about firearms? Action movies? |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Musta been.. I've never ever fired a gun or rifle.. just ol' BB gun |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. The reason for the human shape is psychology. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's not that much different from the Hogan's Alley scenario |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Gun ranges at the academy do have actual photos |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. There are some ranges locally who do allow pictures of other people. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. The range I shot at gave you a bullseye target ... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. They got those too for sale |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I prefer the bullseye target ... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I need to go to the range |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. A key point is that everyone in the household should know how to operate all weapons |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Absolutely |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. I would suggest that you practice shooting with a .22 cal firearm for a while ... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Might have to rent a 22, no way I am buying another one |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 11:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. I had shot firearms for a year or two when I decided that shooting looked like a good hobby ... |
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timo (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. shoot smaller |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
19. In real life you never shoot at a bad guy wearing black with an orange patch |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. In real life the reason you use the silluette |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. we used cans and bottles.... |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
24. Where's your racial sensitivity? |
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Fla_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. Never shot at a hostage target? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I was the medic that went into a rescue once |
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timo (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
31. I will admit the guilty pleasure |
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Last_Stand (247 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. "I just got a mission that I can't turn down... |
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timo (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. sorry not familiar with that one |
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