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Pond, James Pond · January 17, 2014, 05:56 PM

My feeling is that was avoidable. With the speed of the man's approach a shot to the leg would have been an option, instead of some 5 shots to CoM.

People will disagree and I wasn't there, but that is my view.
That guy didn't need to wind up dead.

January 17, 2014, 05:56 PM	#22
Pond, James Pond Senior Member Join Date: July 12, 2011 Location: Top of the Baltic stack Posts: 6,079	My feeling is that was avoidable. With the speed of the man's approach a shot to the leg would have been an option, instead of some 5 shots to CoM. People will disagree and I wasn't there, but that is my view. That guy didn't need to wind up dead. __________________ When the right to effective self-defence is denied, that right to self-defence which remains is essentially symbolic. Freedom: Please enjoy responsibly.