| From: | IronRaven cyberraven@********.net |
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| Subject: | Present day tech on guns |
| Date: | Mon, 05 Jul 1999 09:16:07 -0400 |
>some of the departments around here are the "qualify once a year, fire 40
>bullets, 25 have to hit the paper" type. Guns so rusted, the rust actually
Yep, we have a few of those in my area. :( And do you think that some
form of IBS system would be spomething that they could maintain.
>According to Colt, it is the reason I stated, I believe in capitolism, and
>they are going where the money is. Otherwise, if it was strictly political,
>they <Colt> would have aided those trying to mandate it. I believe a
With the lawsuits, the big outfits are afraid they are gong to get thier
balls in a vice, and the foreign manufactures are going to bail. It is a
matter of long term surivival, with what qualifies as survival being
mandated by pure capitalism.
>Of course, the "sheriff" (voted in politician) in my county does not carry a
>weapon. (His wife won't let him) go figure.
Geez, and I thought my county sherriff (also an elected polititian) was
scary. He bought an antique muzzle loader at an auction, and was cleaning
the it in his office. He but a cap on it, and step outside to flush the
flash hole. It had appearently be stored loaded. Fortunately, no one was
in the cruiser when the ball went through the windshield and lodged in the
headpeice of the dirver's seat.
>Age old terms, I just meant "how do you apply them to this discussion" but
>that has already been shown, so forget it :-)
I was rambling. As Ip ointed out, I speak not only for mayself, but also
my characters (and other than claustraphobia, I have passed every psych
eval I've ever taken, so I'm not MPD), most of whom would be "combat
monsters" without roleplaying.
>Of course, this is one of those discussions that should begin with IMO, and
>YMMV all around. Real Life( ™ NovaTech Industries©2060) is not so cut and
Yah, it pro'ly should have.
CyberRaven Kevin Dole
http://members.xoom.com/iron_raven/
"Once again, we have spat int he face of Death and his second cousin,
Dismemberment."
"Briar Rabbit to Briar Fox; I was BORN in that briar patch!"
