Depends on the gun, most guns have design features to prevent this from happening. Firing pin blocks, and light weight firing pins are features designed to prevent this from happening. Taurus has a big recall because they were susceptible, and so did Ruger with wit the LCP.cmgee67 wrote:If it was a pistol then I don't see how it would have if the trigger wasn't pulled. Now if it was a rifle there's a different story. Rifles can go off when dropped
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- Fri Dec 02, 2016 6:40 am
- Forum: The Crime Blotter
- Topic: Make sense of this please: gun is dropped by LEO when he bumps another officer, gun discharges, K9 bits officers
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Re: Make sense of this please: gun is dropped by LEO when he bumps another officer, gun discharges, K9 bits officers
- Fri Dec 02, 2016 4:31 am
- Forum: The Crime Blotter
- Topic: Make sense of this please: gun is dropped by LEO when he bumps another officer, gun discharges, K9 bits officers
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Re: Make sense of this please: gun is dropped by LEO when he bumps another officer, gun discharges, K9 bits officers
I bet there will be outrage, denial and gnashing of teeth when they name somebody's favorite gun as having a safety flaw.WTR wrote:What do you bet that the Officers pistol has a short trigger pull with o thumb safety.
