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Old September 28, 2012, 02:03 PM   #16
Frank Ettin
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Join Date: November 23, 2005
Location: California - San Francisco
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Quote:
Originally Posted by plouffedaddy
...I once saw a Soldier empty their gun after a firefight while still on patrol (range habbit after shooting)...
It's hard to imagine why, unless there was a range officer standing over his right shoulder saying, "If you are finished, unload and show clear." In competition, we learn to respond to the RO's direction, not unload on our own initiative.
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