Gary Hurst wrote: > > yeah, this is an interesting point which is covered, i believe, in the > current NRA magazine. There is some general 21 foot law enforcement rule > for shooting a guy brandishing a knife. while it would take me 2 weeks to > get to you from 21 feet, it took knife attackers under 1.5 seconds.
My thoughts about defending self from a lone mugger with a handgun have been : Outside of ten feet, run. Inside ten feet, stick a big knife in his head. Don't believe the crap about "taking a knife to a gun fight".