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hunter

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27. Once the guns come out everything is FUBAR.

Reply to In It to Win It (Original post)

Sat Jun 26, 2021, 04:03 PM

Jun 2021

I've personally witnessed that too many times.

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Police: Man who shot Colorado gunman was killed by officer [View all] In It to Win It Jun 2021 OP

Police are TOO QUICK on the trigger, period. WarGamer Jun 2021 #1

His survivors will never collect. 3Hotdogs Jun 2021 #3

That's just your emotions talking, with all due respect. WarGamer Jun 2021 #8

First comes the call from cop assassins brother. Cops are probably now on alert. 3Hotdogs Jun 2021 #13

He was concealed carrying. gldstwmn Jun 2021 #19

He has handcuffed and gldstwmn Jun 2021 #14

First rule Timewas Jun 2021 #2

After the trauma of seeing a man with a gun and being forced to kill him... WarGamer Jun 2021 #9

Except that's what they are supposed to do. gldstwmn Jun 2021 #15

Won't matter to the NRA. Grokenstein Jun 2021 #4

They've been highly successful in Arvada. gldstwmn Jun 2021 #16

So the police shot a good guy with a gun? Nt USALiberal Jun 2021 #5

Kind of predictable. How are the police supposed to distinguish a shooter from Crunchy Frog Jun 2021 #6

Cops are supposed to ID and order to drop gun WarGamer Jun 2021 #10

They've f'ed this up royally. gldstwmn Jun 2021 #17

Unlike many... I Have no problems with cops using deadly force WarGamer Jun 2021 #24

And civilians who are armed are supposed to know what to do also. Kaleva Jun 2021 #29

Cops should never shoot Elessar Zappa Jun 2021 #42

The guy very likely would still be alive if he had the proper training. Kaleva Jun 2021 #43

The hero with the gun ... Straw Man Jun 2021 #28

Never be holding a weapon when you hear or see enforcers MagickMuffin Jun 2021 #7

After the shooting, is it easy to think clearly and remember the rules? WarGamer Jun 2021 #11

He shot the perp because there gldstwmn Jun 2021 #18

Except it was perfectly legal for gldstwmn Jun 2021 #20

Despite being the hero and all ... Straw Man Jun 2021 #12

I remain unconvinced gldstwmn Jun 2021 #21

Most likely YMB Jun 2021 #23

Wait... WTF? Ohio Joe Jun 2021 #22

+1000 nt WarGamer Jun 2021 #25

What were you taught to do after a shooting incdient? Kaleva Jun 2021 #31

That does not address my post... Ohio Joe Jun 2021 #32

Because your post doesn't address the fact the guy screwed up Kaleva Jun 2021 #34

My training says... Ohio Joe Jun 2021 #35

I'll ask again. What does your training say about what to do after a shooting? Kaleva Jun 2021 #37

What does my training matter? Ohio Joe Jun 2021 #38

I'll take your inability to answer as an admission you have no knowledge about use of guns... Kaleva Jun 2021 #40

That you do not like the answer does not mean you did not get one... Ohio Joe Jun 2021 #41

It's not against the rules here for you to advocate gun owners don't need training. Kaleva Jun 2021 #44

hmmm... That is twice... Ohio Joe Jun 2021 #46

after he shot the bad guy he should have put his pistol on the ground scarytomcat Jun 2021 #26

I'm unaware of any self defense training program that says to pick up the perp's gun Kaleva Jun 2021 #30

We aren't requiring training in the US, do we? LisaL Jun 2021 #33

I think it is common sense and general knowledge. scarytomcat Jun 2021 #36

Once the guns come out everything is FUBAR. hunter Jun 2021 #27

And not one poster calling for murder charges ScratchCat Jun 2021 #39

Probably because the guy screwed up Kaleva Jun 2021 #45