1973 in BCT, my M16A1 had forward assist.ScottDLS wrote:M16's started having a forward bolt assist I think with the A2 model in the early 80's? Probably due to the complaints/experiences with the weapon in 'Nam. For most of us who don't drag our pistols through the jungle and/or mud, probably press check is unnecessary.
I think modern semi handguns rarely malfunction. In the early '80's when many PD's and Agencies were switching from revolvers I wondered why they hadn't some so sooner. Word was that LEO's didn't consider double action semi auto handguns reliable enough for daily carry. Now you'd ne hard pressed to find many carrying revolvers...
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- Fri Sep 09, 2016 10:42 am
- Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
- Topic: Storing Loaded Pistol in Car?
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Re: Storing Loaded Pistol in Car?
- Wed Sep 07, 2016 6:13 pm
- Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
- Topic: Storing Loaded Pistol in Car?
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Re: Storing Loaded Pistol in Car?
JerryK wrote:This is a very good theory but I have a NRA sticker on my vehicle and Knock on wood it has never been broken into. But If I go by the theory my vehicle should be broken into on a daily basis.I also think that while showing support for the NRA and 2nd ammendment rights with stickers is great, it is also a sign for criminals to break into your car looking for guns.
There is more than one way to look at a situation! The way I look at it is with this sticker the thief is going to think twice about breaking into my vehicle because he has no idea when I walk up behind him, and I am going to be carrying and take care of the situation right then and there.
Ain't scared, have sticker!
