October 7th, 2008
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Join Date: Jun 2006
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Re: Shoot to kill or stop the threat?
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Originally Posted by ReefBlue
You wouldn't be able to stop yourself. You'd be scared stiff and just keep pulling the trigger until the gun stops.
If you are in such danger that you are willing to kill someone, do you honestly think you're going to have a shoot-shoot-look doctrine? You're going to be in an absolute panic.
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Not arguing with what you said, but that is a great reason to train.
As Barrett Tillman said,
"You won't rise to the occasion, you'll default to your level of training."
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