Had to look it up, could not think of the reference at the time that proves this is physically imposible, its Newton's Third Law of Motion
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Scott Stroz <boyz...@gmail.com> wrote: > OK, earlier you said it it would 'knock him back a few feet'...that is > physically impossible, without the shooter also getting knocked back a > few feet. 'knock them on their ass' is quite a bit different than > 'knock him back a few feet'. :D > > > On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Eric Roberts > <ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: >> >> I guess you have never fired an m1911...it's doesn't knock you back at all. >> The army adopted the handgun during the Philippine Insurrection when the >> Philippine Moros, who were hopped up on drugs, would keep on charging when >> hit by the revolvers that were previously used. The .45 cal round that the >> m1911 fired hit them and knocked them on their ass so they wouldn't get back >> up. The handgun was used up until the late 80's/early 90's when it was >> replaced by the much less powerful (and more accurate at greater distances) >> 9mm. >> >> Eric >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Scott Stroz [mailto:boyz...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2010 7:21 AM >> To: cf-community >> Subject: Re: Daily Kos: Why liberals should love the Second Amendment >> >> >> Any weapon that will knock the bad guy back a few feet will also knock >> you back a few feet. I know this because I saw it in Mythbusters. :D >> >> On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 12:01 AM, Eric Roberts >> <ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: >>> >>> If I were to have a firearm for self defense, I'll take the m1911 any day. >>> Screw the little 9mm handguns...I want something that would not only kill >> my >>> opponent, but knock him back a few feet ;-) Which is one of the reasons I >>> won't own one. I wasn't trained to injure. I was trained to shoot to kill >>> (one shot one kill as the saying went) and I really don't want to be put >> in >>> that situation. I'll give my opponent a fighting chance and stick to >> blades >>> ;-) >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Robert Munn [mailto:cfmuns...@gmail.com] >>> Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2010 1:49 AM >>> To: cf-community >>> Subject: Re: Daily Kos: Why liberals should love the Second Amendment >>> >>> >>> I could go for either of those, or maybe the M4 shotgun. >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox >>> <zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I've got the Remington 870 Express. >>> >>>> On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 10:16 PM, Scott Stroz <boyz...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>>> >>>>> We have a Benelli SuperNova tactical shotgun. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:322847 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
