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    Quote Originally Posted by Savage1 View Post
    When it comes to it the pistol 9mm pistol is pretty hopeless. All fine motor skills are lost including trigger control in a high danger situation so rounds get sprayed . The furthest a person in NZ has been shot by a Police pistol is 7 metres, people have been missed from much closer. 30m snap shooting may be achievable on a range with a fancy pistol but cannot be realistically expected by a Police Officer, or anyone, in a high stress situation with a glock, hence why they have an m4. The 9mm has much less stopping power than the .223 as well.
    So you been training the police?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Maca49 View Post
    So you been training the police?
    No way, I'm not even close to being qualified in any way to train the Police. I do know a bit about their training though.

 

 

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