Posts Made By: Greg Shaffer

Originally Posted by Rod Kaufman

"The AR-15 platform weapon -- whether it's in a long gun or pistol -- essentially has the same firepower. It's a semiautomatic made for combat," said Timothy D. Lytton, a gun industry expert at Georgia State University."

Again: It's a semiautomatic weapon MADE FOR COMBAT.

Originally Posted by Mel Maki

Greg, as soon as Biden can get our troops up to speed with semiautomatic assault rifles things will be different.
The AR-15 platform is likely the biggest selling rifle in America. 
America's favorite rifle!

Originally Posted by Mel Maki

My post was aimed at anybody that thought militaries wanted semiautomatic assault rifles.

Originally Posted by Rod Kaufman

Isn't true that the American military, among others, are trained to fire in the semi-auto mode because that's the most accurate way of hitting a target while expending the least amount of ammo?

Originally Posted by Rod Kaufman

As a CN moderator, can't you contact the administrators and ask for a change so real names are attached to real people?

Originally Posted by Greg Mueller

Hope you are real happy with the idiots you elected.

Originally Posted by Rod Kaufman

Well, since we both share the same pet peeve about CN, let's explore one more. A fee for the AM but none for CN. I think it's high time CN requires its posters to belly up to the bar with some cash in their pocket. Let me give you an example, and this is a real one at that. Some years ago, I was up at Mt Pinos for an observing session when another observer, an imager to be exact, bitched about paying $15.00/year to join the AM while CN was FREE. He had TWO AP refractors, a computer, upgraded cameras and a large RV. To hear him tell it, the lousy $15.00 fee for a year of the AM was the make or break deal of the century. 
It would be great if a similar fee was imposed on CN as it would help to screen out all the cocka...

Originally Posted by Rod Kaufman

So in other words, you have to be alerted by the posters at large before you act...

Originally Posted by Rod Kaufman

"Plenty of tightwads like you describe that whine about the $15.....pretty much every time AM comes up lol"
I'm not one of those whining about it. I'm complaining about those who do...