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- From: gary%ke4zv.uucp@mathcs.emory.edu (Gary Coffman)
- Newsgroups: rec.guns
- Subject: Re: BEST SHOTGUN DEFENSE ROUND?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan23.152843.21805@ke4zv.uucp>
- Date: 23 Jan 93 21:50:19 GMT
- Sender: magnum@mimsy.umd.edu
- Organization: Destructive Testing Systems
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- In article <n9020351.727559970@waldorf> n9020351@waldorf.cc.wwu.edu (James Douglas Del-Vecchio) writes:
- #FKK@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU writes:
- #
- ##I'm sure that this has been discussed earlier but after shooting in some
- ##3-gun 'tactical' matches at Chabot Gun Club I believe that a 3" shell with
- ###4 buck shot is the best round. The reasons? At the longer distaces 50+ yds
- ##you have a better chance of hitting a bad guy with the greater number of
- ##pellets in the magnum round. If you go to 00 buck you have too few pellets
- #
- #
- #??? Under what circumstances would it be desireable or lawful to
- #use lethal force against a figure 50+ yards away?
-
- Well, how about if a carload of punks starts shooting at the house
- when they're only 2/3 the way up the driveway?
-
- Gary
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