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   From: daniel47@nomail.afraid.org   
      
   Rod Speed wrote on 9/7/24 4:59 am:   
   > On Mon, 08 Jul 2024 19:47:11 +1000, Daniel70   
   >  wrote:   
   >> Watson Herbusch wrote on 8/7/24 6:19 am:   
   >>> On 07 Jul 2024, Daniel70  posted   
   >>> some news:v6dvdo$ar7t$1@dont-email.me:   
      
      
      
   >>>> If ( *IF* ) the cops HAVE to shoot, can't they shoot the 'perp'   
   >>>> in the legs. the arms, the stomach, wherever, somewhere NOT   
   >>>> likely to be fatal, but would give the 'perp' something to   
   >>>> think about whilst the Cops 'take him/her down'!!   
   >>> You're assuming cops can shoot accurately, most can't.  They just   
   >>> spray and pray.   
   >   
   >> Don't they have to achieve some Pass Mark at a Pistol Range??   
   >   
   > Nope, just show up and blaze away.   
   >   
   >> I know, in  the Aust Army, WE had to at least yearly.   
   >   
   > Only true of the grunts.   
      
   If that's the case, Rod, why did I often spend a day at the   
   (Williamstown, Vic, I think, or Greenbank, Brisbane) Range??   
      
   Admittedly, that was mainly for SLR Rifle Quals, but several of us also   
   did Pistol Quals as well. Wasn't every year but often.   
      
   (20+ years R.A.Sigs, myself)   
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   Daniel   
      
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