labbbb@thelemmy.club to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 10 months agoWhat's the point of American police saying "Show your hands" after they shot a man?message-squaremessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the point of American police saying "Show your hands" after they shot a man?labbbb@thelemmy.club to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareblahsay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·10 months agoEver hear about medal of honour winners killing 12 people with 5 bullets in them? Bullets aren’t always show stoppers Add some meth or fentanyl to the mix and it’s sadly pretty much zombie rules to put them down.
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agothis is why cops dump entire mags without thinking. that and most of them can’t actually shoot for shit.
minus-squareblahsay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·10 months agoYou say that but most cops still will go their whole career without firing their gun statistically. Plus hand guns are crazy hard to aim over any distance
minus-squareHeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoY’all either need better guns or better training, because I never had any trouble with it.
minus-squareblahsay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·10 months agoTry hitting something past 25m with a pistol. Better chance throwing it or I do anyway.
minus-squareThe Snark Urge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-210 months agoNot crazy hard. Just “needs some amount of regular training and practice” hard. E: I just found out two of you are bad shots lmao
minus-squareblahsay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·10 months agoLol I’m an excellent shot with a rifle but with a pistol…guilty.
Ever hear about medal of honour winners killing 12 people with 5 bullets in them? Bullets aren’t always show stoppers
Add some meth or fentanyl to the mix and it’s sadly pretty much zombie rules to put them down.
this is why cops dump entire mags without thinking.
that and most of them can’t actually shoot for shit.
You say that but most cops still will go their whole career without firing their gun statistically.
Plus hand guns are crazy hard to aim over any distance
Y’all either need better guns or better training, because I never had any trouble with it.
Try hitting something past 25m with a pistol. Better chance throwing it or I do anyway.
Not crazy hard. Just “needs some amount of regular training and practice” hard.
E: I just found out two of you are bad shots lmao
Lol I’m an excellent shot with a rifle but with a pistol…guilty.