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Old 11-16-08, 06:12 PM   #51
Yahoshua
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Originally Posted by Stealth Hunter
..... Magnums ought to be illegal, given how dangerous they are (if a .44 bullet misses you, the shockwave it sends out is so powerful that it will still break down tissue in your muscles).....

Full and absolute bullsh*t.

If a live round brushes or grazes you you'll get a bad burn. If the round actually hits you, depending on where and what your body build is, then yes you're going to be hurting.


Here's a good article for you to read in this link:

Breaking the Myth of One-Shot Stops (Scroll down to the part where you see the revolver firing)

http://www.fbi.gov/publications/leb/...eb.htm#page_15
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