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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:38 AM Original message |
Accidential shotgun fire? |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. depends on the type of shotgun, i will tell you though that my pump action |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. So the story is possible? |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. from experience i have had the extractor not work properly on a few weapons and been stuck with a |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. It wasn't coyotes, |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. well my shotguns (i have 2) one is in my vehicle and secured the other sits on a shelf in my cupboar |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Free floating firing pins are bad news. A lot of AKS rifles have gone off accidentally with these. |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. But this was definately a shot gun. nt |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. and he couldn't get a bullet out |
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dugaresa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. something similar happened in our area and it was called a suicide |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. If it was loaded with safety off when it fell, and the catcher slipped a finger |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The most |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. I think that would imply that it had been placed in a precarious position, where |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. It probably still was an accident, |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. That's the version I'd put my money on, too... (nt) |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
8. If you "can't get a bullet" out of a gun, you do NOT put it on a shelf... |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Thanks, this is very educational for me. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. I used to carry a shotgun in the Army in the 1960's, and have had a few different ones |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's the not being able to get the shell out of the gun that bothers me most. |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. yeah but you have the proper respect for the guns |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. We have a name for them. Donors. |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. In the real world it |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. Its possible, depends on a number of factors including design |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. My dad taught me never to try to catch a dropped knife or gun but this story is very hard to believe |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. My thing is we discover every so often about our shotguns firing in accidents |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yes, what you describe is theoretically possible. |
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Timefortruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Very likely. nt |
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