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Posted: Sun Jul 16, 2006 8:13 pm
by jimlongley
Glockamolie wrote:Technically, it is what you think it is, and technically, your instructor was wrong. As stated,
not a good practice. If someone has a van backed up to my house loading it, they'll have to drive away on four flat tires.

But that's still deadly force or at least the threat of same.
Posted: Sun Jul 16, 2006 8:44 pm
by Glockamolie
jimlongley wrote:Glockamolie wrote:Technically, it is what you think it is, and technically, your instructor was wrong. As stated,
not a good practice. If someone has a van backed up to my house loading it, they'll have to drive away on four flat tires.

But that's still deadly force or at least the threat of same.
You can't use deadly force on a tire. They ain't alive in the first place.

That said, I'd more likely poke a few holes in the tires with my knife than shoot 'em out, given the opportunity.
Posted: Sun Jul 16, 2006 9:29 pm
by cyphur
Glockamolie wrote:jimlongley wrote:Glockamolie wrote:Technically, it is what you think it is, and technically, your instructor was wrong. As stated,
not a good practice. If someone has a van backed up to my house loading it, they'll have to drive away on four flat tires.

But that's still deadly force or at least the threat of same.
You can't use deadly force on a tire. They ain't alive in the first place.

That said, I'd more likely poke a few holes in the tires with my knife than shoot 'em out, given the opportunity.
Yup, its cheaper and no chance of a ricochet going astray :)