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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:24 PM Original message |
Wong fired 98 shots in under a minute: 87 from a 9mm semi-auto pistol, 11 from 45 semi-auto pistol. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Must have reloaded really fast. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm sure glad he couldn't get his hands on an assault weapon.... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. So... |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. He probably had more 9mm clips pre loaded and only one clip for his 45. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. or maybe the 45 jammed? |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. is that possible? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. No, it's impossible. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. What is that? 6 or 7 clips for the 9mm and 1 to 2 for the 45? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Depends on the clip size. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. DAMN! |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Friendly PSA |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. In that case, I retract my entire argument. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. "The more you know" n/t |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Yeah yeah whatever... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I'm just sayin...... |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. And my two door convertible isn't my four door sedan... |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It seems pretty fast to me too. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. As you say it is simply a matter of changing magazines which takes a slow person 3 seconds to do. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Well no but the smaller the mag the longer the reload time and the less shooting that could happen. |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. weird. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. How do you figure? |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I think you spend too much time at the gun range to know what AVERAGE people can do. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. I haven't set foot on a range in years |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Yeah and that takes practice.. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Impossible? It's not even that hard really |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. It would still be pretty fast for most average people who don't spend all day at the gun range. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. That really, really depends on the handgun used. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. And a glock is a pretty expensive handgun.. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Just to undersand this situation better and how certain laws (or would be laws) may have applied... |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I don't think the problem is the type of gun.. the problem is the type of NUT. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I agree, but there are those calling for reauthorized laws or new laws. |
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No More Bushbots (192 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. If he fired 98 rounds in under a minute |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. A great deal of supposition on your part - I'll take the cops word for it off of CNN. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
20. And killed only 14 people |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Could also be that there weren't more people trapped in the building to kill. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I think he chose his targets deliberately |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. Or could be that he shot everyone multiple times. eom |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
36. And the cops entered the building 39 minutes later? Wow... |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
37. There's fast... |
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Bigjoe7734 (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
40. It's pretty easy to fire that fast |
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