But that's still deadly force or at least the threat of same.Glockamolie wrote:Technically, it is what you think it is, and technically, your instructor was wrong. As stated, not a good practice. If someone has a van backed up to my house loading it, they'll have to drive away on four flat tires.
Clear up a law for me please
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You can't use deadly force on a tire. They ain't alive in the first place.jimlongley wrote:But that's still deadly force or at least the threat of same.Glockamolie wrote:Technically, it is what you think it is, and technically, your instructor was wrong. As stated, not a good practice. If someone has a van backed up to my house loading it, they'll have to drive away on four flat tires.

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Yup, its cheaper and no chance of a ricochet going astray :)Glockamolie wrote:You can't use deadly force on a tire. They ain't alive in the first place.jimlongley wrote:But that's still deadly force or at least the threat of same.Glockamolie wrote:Technically, it is what you think it is, and technically, your instructor was wrong. As stated, not a good practice. If someone has a van backed up to my house loading it, they'll have to drive away on four flat tires.That said, I'd more likely poke a few holes in the tires with my knife than shoot 'em out, given the opportunity.