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<blockquote data-quote="soberups" data-source="post: 862688" data-attributes="member: 14668"><p>(A) I would not shoot anyone in the back...or any <em>other</em> body part for that matter...<u>if they were no longer a threat to me or anyone else.</u></p><p><u></u></p><p>(B) If by some remote chance it <em>is</em> a situation involving a lunatic gunman who is armed and killing people...and by chance I <em>do</em> have an open shot at his back....I pray that I would have the courage and skill to <em>take</em> that shot. A man with a gun who is in the act of committing a violent felony <em>can and should be</em> shot in the back or front or side or whatever you have to aim at <u>as many times as possible until he is no longer a threat to others</u>. And that isnt a "fantasy"...its my <em>worst nightmare</em>.</p><p></p><p></p><p>(C) I have thought long and hard about the circumstances under which I would draw and use my gun. If a guy pulls a knife on me and demands my wallet...<em>I will probably choose to give it to him </em>rather than escalate the situation over a petty amount of cash. I dont ever want to kill anyone...but since<em> I</em> am the one whose life is going to be in jeapordy, it should be <em>my</em> choice and not some anti-gun politicians whether or not to use lethal force to protect myself.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="soberups, post: 862688, member: 14668"] (A) I would not shoot anyone in the back...or any [I]other[/I] body part for that matter...[U]if they were no longer a threat to me or anyone else. [/U] (B) If by some remote chance it [I]is[/I] a situation involving a lunatic gunman who is armed and killing people...and by chance I [I]do[/I] have an open shot at his back....I pray that I would have the courage and skill to [I]take[/I] that shot. A man with a gun who is in the act of committing a violent felony [I]can and should be[/I] shot in the back or front or side or whatever you have to aim at [U]as many times as possible until he is no longer a threat to others[/U]. And that isnt a "fantasy"...its my [I]worst nightmare[/I]. (C) I have thought long and hard about the circumstances under which I would draw and use my gun. If a guy pulls a knife on me and demands my wallet...[I]I will probably choose to give it to him [/I]rather than escalate the situation over a petty amount of cash. I dont ever want to kill anyone...but since[I] I[/I] am the one whose life is going to be in jeapordy, it should be [I]my[/I] choice and not some anti-gun politicians whether or not to use lethal force to protect myself. [/QUOTE]
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