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minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months agoI know very few Leo’s or vets, like only a couple. But one that I do know NDed himself in the thigh while servicing his gun. So you 0/N is somewhat offset by my 1/4.
minus-squareCar@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoServicing a gun with a round in the chamber is negligent unless you’re in active combat. There’s no context provided, but I can’t see any situation where you service a loaded firearm and point it at your thigh.
minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoOh yeah totally negligent. Which was my point. There are plenty of negligent cops and service members for every careful one.
minus-squareBlumpkinhead@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoAre you saying he was cleaning a loaded gun? Or am I misunderstanding?
minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months agoWas a friend of my brothers and I think he did it while attempting to clear it before cleaning.
minus-squareBlumpkinhead@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoAh, thank you for the clarification.
I know very few Leo’s or vets, like only a couple. But one that I do know NDed himself in the thigh while servicing his gun.
So you 0/N is somewhat offset by my 1/4.
Servicing a gun with a round in the chamber is negligent unless you’re in active combat.
There’s no context provided, but I can’t see any situation where you service a loaded firearm and point it at your thigh.
Oh yeah totally negligent. Which was my point. There are plenty of negligent cops and service members for every careful one.
Are you saying he was cleaning a loaded gun? Or am I misunderstanding?
Was a friend of my brothers and I think he did it while attempting to clear it before cleaning.
Ah, thank you for the clarification.