Quoted: I was told about this a week or so ago. They took some video with a north east P.D.
Hope it turns out ok, but not holding my breath.
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That would be a good thing. It wasn't a good day for the non gun-ban crowd.
Ronnie Barrett's a fairly good spokesman when
everyone's talking off the cuff, but put him up alone, against 5 or 6 different people [all] with prepared statements, edit/select his statements carefully (and out of context, I'm fairly certain on at least a couple of 'em), and you get what we had here tonight..... the beginning of Round Six.
See
American Rifleman, v.153:no.1(2005:Jan.)
Random Shots: "Biting The Hand That Arms You."
Pgs.22-23
for more on this.
Mr. Barrett sent them a copy of a letter he had written to Chief Bratton of the LAPD, criticizing the misleading (i.e. fearmongering) manner in which an LAPD officer had used a Barrett .50 cal at a "town hall" style meeting.
Jake.