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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 04:49 PM Original message |
Ammunition shortage squeezes police nationwide |
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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. A Bake Sale |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I assume you're joking. The shortae isn't because they can't afford to |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Maybe - the sports shooters are still getting ammo |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. I shoot a USPSA match every Sunday |
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youngdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Pfft....Bullshit. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. That's actually a good question. Anybody know? (nt) |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. The article was about training on target ranges, not out on the streets |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well, they could always ask the existing cops to turn in half |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. You forgetting about the NYPD cops that can shoot several |
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Hangingon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. I think this is about training rounds - not carry rounds |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. Here's an idea: import them from China! |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yeah - wonder how many will be duds or blow up the gun |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Alot of people have shot (pre-ban) surplus chinese ammo... |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. .223 is the cheapest high power you can buy |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Some shooters love Wolf - some shooters report problems |
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razors edge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I think Wolf is garbage. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. .223 is considered high power... |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 09:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. I wrote this long explanation but I'll leave it at: |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 12:07 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. hell, a .22 *can* kill a human or deer. |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 10:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. Wolf... |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. Affecting New Hampshire police |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. don't shoot so many people? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Or stop practicing with their weapons; I'm sure that'd cause fewer people to get shot. (nt) |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. 7.62x39 used to be a dime a round... |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. its not quite *that* bad... |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. There's a steep drop-off for large purchases..... |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Explain to the CFO the benefits of bulk purchases |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
22. Do what everyone else does |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
23. Perhaps the police should go back to revolvers |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. That's Because They Shoot Too Much. |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. "Fighting Crime" is only a portion of their duties... |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 08:20 AM Response to Reply #24 |
33. and they use auto-get-em. |
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uncertainty1999 (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-17-07 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
30. Will this shortage work its way to the streets of L.A. anytime soon? |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
32. Why do ya think they've begun tasing everyone to death??? |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-18-07 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
34. If it squeezes criminals too, we'll be in good shape. |
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