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Old January 23rd, 2013 #53
Roy Wagahuski
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Originally Posted by Simmon
The 38 special can be lethal. With the right shot placement. Though one thing to consider is the adrenaline dump and nervousness someone goes through in a time like that. It is not likely that one is going to make good shot placement if one has not trained for it under pressure. Therefor I agree with the statement 'stop dickin around with a 38 special'.
Implying that one can get away with improper shot-placement using a larger round.

I won't even bother to ask whether you realize what you're saying. You don't. Nobody does.

The subject of firearms is so impermeably muddled in myth and misinformation clung to by stubborn drunkards. Everybody I know gave up trying to teach them anything years ago. I'm starting to lean that way.
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