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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:40 PM Original message |
32 pipe bombs, two grenades, seven sawed-off weapons and a machine gun... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh, is THAT all? I thought that was Deadeye Dick's packing list |
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corkhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Ah! you beat me to it. |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. You are way too fast! |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Did someone say Dead-Eye Dick? |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. .50 cal isn't necessarily a machinegun. |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. It's not a machine gun, its an auto-loading max power sniper rifle.... |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Yeah, that'd be the one. Wouldn't want one firing at me. |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. "a .50 caliber gun that could bring down a police helicopter from..." |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Someone's been watching too much "SWAT" - the movie |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 08:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
66. No. It's true. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. You're right |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
39. What's the lead on a flying target at 1.25 miles? |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I dunno, but then I'm not a gun nut |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 11:12 AM Response to Reply #42 |
67. 17 feet 2 inches for a target drifting at only 5 mph... |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. "Use the Force, Luke..." |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. B-b-b-but the MANUFACTURER says the rifle is EFFECTIVE at that range |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
73. I sense cognitive dissonance here... |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Self delete |
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Cush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. probably a M82 Barrett (50 Cal sniper rifle) |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
35. Those freakin things are incredible |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Hitting a stationary target a mile away with any rifle is very challenging |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. To be fair, the manufacturer says maximum effective range |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. At one mile your chances would be slim to none |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. To "maximize your chance of hitting it" |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Kind of jumped off of "hyperbole" haven't we? |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. No, I am just holding you to accurate usage of terminology |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Well see, hitting a target a mile away is naturally very hard... |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. People think shooting aircraft only requires a bit of practice. |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Your experiences reflect my understanding well. |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:50 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Don't you think it reasonable to assume that police pilots |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 07:11 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. I don't think it's reasonable for pilots to assume everyone has a .50 cal |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 07:14 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. So could a well thrown rock. |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 07:18 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. The .50 cal is slightly more likely to work though. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #59 |
68. True... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 08:43 AM Response to Reply #58 |
65. Personal observation of San Diego PD helicopters |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. Everybody Enjoying This Wholesome Discussion? |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. There's a lot of ignorance out there about the issue. |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #63 |
72. Which is why jeniuses like David Duke and Ted Nugent oppose a ban on them |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Always interesting to see how malignant the trigger happy are.... |
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diamondsndust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. ok, who's been looking in my closet??? |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. What no partridge in a pear tree......... |
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Minnesota_Lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. I guess the Free Republic website's membership just thinned out somewhat.. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. Timothy McVeigh was a white boy too. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's just a drug dealer gang bust |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. How about this kid who killed two of our local police officers? |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I was at the funeral in Fairfax........ |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. He hung in there for 8 or 9 days |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Where in that article is there any mention of "AK-47s"? |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. If it's news to you, this might help you to stay up-to-date: |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. AW ban was not the Brady Law |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Oh,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. Brady is a good law IMO; AW ban was worse than useless |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Ahhh, do you realize the AWB and the Brady Bill... |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
44. No, I didn't, and |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. There's an awful lot of idiots in this country then. |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. That wasn't my suggestion, |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. If making guns illegal.. |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
16. So, ummm, how are white people to be "supremacy" if they're on Meth? |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. I have a feeling they sold meth to buy their weapons.... |
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Minnesota_Lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. I wonder if this is the same Todd Streich that was convicted of rape in VT |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
18. ...and who amongst us has not had |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. It vuss all a yuutful indisgretchen... |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
21. .... and a partri-i-idge in a pear tree....... n/t |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. LOL! n/t |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
22. Broadcasting news such as this doesn't well serve their corporate masters. |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
25. Westsiders, jeez. Glendale will never change. |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. delete -wrong place to respond. |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
30. Shoot, a fellow could have a pretty good weekend in Vegas... |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
34. The War on Terror is bigoted, racist, xenophobic and targets non-Whites |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
45. Toys for little boys trying to convince themselves they're men. |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
47. wasn't there a big gun find in TX a bit ago with NO MEDIA coverage???? |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:26 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. William Krar, his girlfriend, and others |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
71. kick |
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