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In reply to the discussion: Police: Shooter carried ‘numerous’ high-capacity magazines for weapons used in Connecticut massacre [View all]kooljerk666
(776 posts)you know that is more than 6.
That is also a big hefty gun, hard to hide even under a big coat.
I remember Ayoob Mosad (sp) book in the gravest extreme (from 35 years ago). A 7 shot .45 ACP is all you need for anything.
.357 mag winchester silvertips allmost 90% fatal in 1 shot.
These two calipers can handle anything up to polar bears.
Many cap & ball revolver can shoot .45 long colt and other cals. but changing cylinders still takes a minute, time enough for someone to attack with a bat or axe. No black powder massacres have occurred in the last 100 years i know of.
I like guns, but have had it with sickos with semis, it is time to end it.
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The above is interesting take on pistol cal. development. As far as I am concered the 10mm & .40 s/w are junk & I would talk a 1911 style singe action .45 acp or s/w .357 mag before any of this new junk.