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    Quote Originally Posted by SARGE View Post
    mate .. where i come from... you shoot anyone with anything less than a .45.. you're just gonna piss em off...

    and anything worth shooting is worth shooting twice..
    Oh, handguns.

    Not many of those used for problem-solving in NZ.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Michaelt View Post
    Oh, handguns.
    Not neccesarily - The Thompson Sub Machine Gun was .45

    Quote Originally Posted by Michaelt View Post
    Not many of those used for problem-solving in NZ.
    Other than Ronald Jorgenson in the 1963 Basset Road machine gun murders. Quite effective I would say.
    The views expressed above may not match yours - But that's the reason my Dad went to war - wasn't it?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Magua View Post
    It is a double standard, but how often are burkas used in robberies compared to motorcycle helmets?
    When was the last time ANYBODY wore a m/c helmet while robbing any business (let alone a gas station)?????????
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jantar View Post
    Sometimes I remove my helmet, sometimes I don't. But I have never been asked to remove my helmet, and like Sarge, if it ever is demanded of me then I shall refuse on religious grounds.

    The first article of the the motorcycling religion is ATGATT (All The Gear, All The Time).
    I'm with you Jantar, sometimes I do, sometimes I don't, NEVER been asked to yet...
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