Originally Posted by
CarlosDJackal
Responding to an Active Shooter with just handgun is not as crazy as an idea as it might seem at first. If you can equip 100% of your agency with rifles, then by all means, train with and deploy those. But do not overlook the possibility that you may not have the opportunity to put your long guns into action (not all cruisers are equipped to have long guns in the front where you can get to them).
Also, it might not be possible to get back to the cruiser where the rifle is located...
Originally Posted by
Eric Kozowski
Many motor officers have long guns. MP5A3's are common and some agencies have found a way to get 10.5" AR's into the saddle bags, too.
That is awesome.
"Don't worry, he doesn't have a... OH SHIT!"
-B
Last edited by BAC; 03-07-09 at 12:44.
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