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Old 02-24-2017, 10:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Protected One View Post
Military and police *generally* know when danger is immanent, and therefore have time to chamber a round.

Civilians don't have that luxury.
Having done both, I cannot agree with this statement. Ambushes, when successful, in the jungle, don't give the unit being ambushed any warning. Many times police situations escalate very quickly from nothing, and allows an officer no warning.

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