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In reply to the discussion: "I Just F*cking Shot Myself" [View all]loli phabay
(5,580 posts)74. i carry all the time and always have a round chambered as its awkward to draw and then rack a round.
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Yes, at that range exiting the barrel, they're trajecting very straight as they enter the "target"
Coyotl
Jan 2013
#147
You are giving this guy a lot of credit. I wonder how much direction one needs to shoot oneself.....
marble falls
Jan 2013
#153
lol dumbass. but most defensive shooting is close up i shoot every week at ranges of three to five
loli phabay
Jan 2013
#3
yup it takes training and practice. but even if you have only fired a gun once it dosent negate the
loli phabay
Jan 2013
#65
You have to balance that with the far more likely chance of harming yourself
Lordquinton
Jan 2013
#107
no if you keep it in the holster then its perfectly safe. if you need to use it then
loli phabay
Jan 2013
#110
children can reach for it when its holstered and its perfectly safe i just dont allow it
loli phabay
Jan 2013
#116
i carry all the time and always have a round chambered as its awkward to draw and then rack a round.
loli phabay
Jan 2013
#74
I understand, it definitely meant more practice and more general awareness so that
Lionessa
Jan 2013
#94
there is no regimen just preparing yourself and being aware you may have to shoot
loli phabay
Jan 2013
#122
Not to worry, he doesn't know how to draw and he won't likely be carrying again
tavalon
Jan 2013
#12
A tripod shot. He hobbled to his camera to get his face in the scene. Was he really shot? Faked?
Coyotl
Jan 2013
#79
If it is faked, the flash is because he used a blank for the shot. Check the kickback!!
Coyotl
Jan 2013
#119
dude theres worse from other parts of the world its not just an american thing to screw up
loli phabay
Jan 2013
#9
lol i dont know i watched one the other day where a guy cleans a rpg tube with some t shirts
loli phabay
Jan 2013
#18
If only a little higher he could apply for a Darwin Award honorable mention
liberal N proud
Jan 2013
#29
yeah the guy broke all the rules of gun safety. last i heard he was trying to sue for his hurt prid
loli phabay
Jan 2013
#45
Anyone remember the time that Senator Richard Shelby shot himself at a GUN SHOW!?!?
George II
Jan 2013
#43
I just sent the video URL to a heavily armed wingnut of my acquaintance
Jackpine Radical
Jan 2013
#72
This person is the new "Morans" guy that represents Rightwing nutjobs everywhere. nt
stevenleser
Jan 2013
#87
guy blew his thumb off on National Geo's "Preppers" show. Video is in youtube
Liberal_in_LA
Jan 2013
#106
Cute! I wish all "proud gun owners" would be force to watch this for 6 hours straight!
MindandSoul
Jan 2013
#108