When I am asked why I carry, I have two favorites as answers. One is a little tongue-in-cheek, but the second is dead serious:Skiprr wrote:There’s your benchmark. If you are in dire need of help from the police, they are, at best, only five minutes away.
You need to have a plan to survive for five to 10 minutes, or a plan to fight back.
- I can't fit a cop in my holster.
- When seconds matter, the police are only minutes away.