▲ 336 ▼ Cop accidentally shoots his coworker while jokingly pointing guns at each other (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by A404@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/flippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 72 comments fedilink hide all child comments Were these guys even taught basic gun safety? CW: Gun violence https://storage.to/nzfFj92mL
[–] wuphysics87@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 months ago (1 child) You think cops keep the safety on? Trigger control is for pussies permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) I get your sentiment, but my autism is kicking in so I'm sorry for the pedantic nature of this comment. Most cops carry Glocks, which notoriously don't have a safety. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PyroNeurosis@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) To continue the pedantry: Technically the trigger has a safety in it so it won't travel without 'intent' to fire, but Glocks do not have external manual safeties. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 2 points 2 months ago True, not even technically true! I forgot the trigger dohicky. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) I get your sentiment, but my autism is kicking in so I'm sorry for the pedantic nature of this comment. Most cops carry Glocks, which notoriously don't have a safety. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PyroNeurosis@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) To continue the pedantry: Technically the trigger has a safety in it so it won't travel without 'intent' to fire, but Glocks do not have external manual safeties. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 2 points 2 months ago True, not even technically true! I forgot the trigger dohicky. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PyroNeurosis@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) To continue the pedantry: Technically the trigger has a safety in it so it won't travel without 'intent' to fire, but Glocks do not have external manual safeties. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 2 points 2 months ago True, not even technically true! I forgot the trigger dohicky. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 2 points 2 months ago True, not even technically true! I forgot the trigger dohicky. permalink fedilink source parent