Originally Posted by Bluedreaux
Originally Posted by 4ager
I wonder how many of the people on this thread (as with just about every other "adequate self-defense cartridge/bullet" thread) have actually had to shoot someone in self-defense?


Is that a prerequisite for having a valid opinion?


Nope, just a question. It would, perhaps, give a bit more credibility to the "absolutes" that more than a few toss around on the subject, though, if they've actually had first-hand experience.


Originally Posted by Mannlicher
America needs to understand that our troops are not 'disposable'. Each represents a family; Fathers, Mothers, Sons, Daughters, Cousins, Uncles, Aunts... Our Citizens are our most valuable treasure; we waste far too many.