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Old May 24, 2012, 09:13 AM   #23
Old Grump
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Join Date: April 9, 2009
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Its not the first shot that wins a gun fight, its the first hit, and you don't get hits without fundamentals.
You have no idea how many times I have used that line, some on military team members but mostly with young law enforcement officers, police and deputies, still green, still wet behind the ears, still learning to shave and they all want to be quick draw McGraw because "The first shot wins the fight."
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