That's a good argument for don't waste time. Draw and shoot immediately.sawdust wrote:Excaliber wrote:
.....Many muggers today will shoot you right away for simply not responding fast enough. These guys are hyped, often on stimulant drugs, extremely fast in their reflexes, and totally uninhibited about killing people - in other words, primed to shoot. Some, like the suspect who shot the two men outside the Garland music studio a couple years ago, will shoot anyway without any provocation at all.....
Today's world:
Mugger: "Give me your money!!!!!"
Me [deaf old man]: "What? I'm sorry, I didn't hear what you said."
Mugger:
Tactics, schmactics. 1.0 seconds or .5 seconds. Sometimes you can only roll the dice and hope for the best.
It's also a good argument to wear your holster near your wallet.