BFD: SSA orders 174,000 rounds of ammo

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Anonymous Coward User ID: 21799043 United States 08/16/2012 10:43 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	BFD: SSA orders 174,000 rounds of ammo So what. They have 295 agents who are normally armed. That's about 600 rounds apiece. One training/practice target shooting session blows a couple hundred rounds easily. I say, BFD. Social Security Administration Explains Plan to Buy 174,000 Hollow-Point Bullets [link to cnsnews.com] The blog states that the SSA has 295 special agents who work in 66 offices across the United States. “These investigators have full law enforcement authority, including executing search warrants and making arrests,” the blog post states. “Our investigators are similar to your State or local police officers. “They use traditional investigative techniques, and they are armed when on official duty,” the blog post states. Quoting:
DooMCooN User ID: 1266067 United States 08/16/2012 10:46 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: BFD: SSA orders 174,000 rounds of ammo Well Mexico needs some more ammo for all them guns they bought. And the government could use the money, to help Eric Holder for Operation. fast and furious. Shoulda followed the signs but didn't
MindShaft User ID: 1554827 United States 08/16/2012 10:50 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: BFD: SSA orders 174,000 rounds of ammo So what. They have 295 agents who are normally armed. That's about 600 rounds apiece. One training/practice target shooting session blows a couple hundred rounds easily. I say, BFD. Social Security Administration Explains Plan to Buy 174,000 Hollow-Point Bullets [link to cnsnews.com] The blog states that the SSA has 295 special agents who work in 66 offices across the United States. “These investigators have full law enforcement authority, including executing search warrants and making arrests,” the blog post states. “Our investigators are similar to your State or local police officers. “They use traditional investigative techniques, and they are armed when on official duty,” the blog post states. Quoting: Quoting: Anonymous Coward 21799043 Use hollow point rounds for training/target practice?? You've got to be fucking kidding, right? "People have been conditioned to ridicule all that they are incapable of understanding." Goethe "None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe that they are free." Goethe
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 21799043 United States 08/16/2012 10:59 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: BFD: SSA orders 174,000 rounds of ammo Use hollow point rounds for training/target practice?? You've got to be fucking kidding, right? Quoting: MindShaft A waste of money, but remember this is the gubermint.
MindShaft User ID: 1554827 United States 08/16/2012 11:07 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: BFD: SSA orders 174,000 rounds of ammo Use hollow point rounds for training/target practice?? You've got to be fucking kidding, right? Quoting: MindShaft A waste of money, but remember this is the gubermint. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 21799043 No, YOU need to either remember, or research what hollow point rounds are for - they only serve a single purpose - and creating nice tight groupings of holes in a paper target is NOT their intended use. Sorry, you're either naive or you're a government shill. "People have been conditioned to ridicule all that they are incapable of understanding." Goethe "None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe that they are free." Goethe
DooMCooN User ID: 1266067 United States 08/16/2012 11:09 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: BFD: SSA orders 174,000 rounds of ammo I''l have to agree with mindshaft there. You don't use your high price ammo to shoot paper. Or at least I don't. Shoulda followed the signs but didn't
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 21799043 United States 08/16/2012 11:10 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: BFD: SSA orders 174,000 rounds of ammo Use hollow point rounds for training/target practice?? You've got to be fucking kidding, right? Quoting: MindShaft A waste of money, but remember this is the gubermint. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 21799043 No, YOU need to either remember, or research what hollow point rounds are for - they only serve a single purpose - and creating nice tight groupings of holes in a paper target is NOT their intended use. Sorry, you're either naive or you're a government shill. Quoting: MindShaft They CAN be used for practice.
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 21799043 United States 08/16/2012 11:11 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: BFD: SSA orders 174,000 rounds of ammo They're trying to use up money in their budget before they lose it. Cost is secondary.
MindShaft User ID: 1554827 United States 08/16/2012 11:20 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: BFD: SSA orders 174,000 rounds of ammo They're trying to use up money in their budget before they lose it. Cost is secondary. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 21799043 Same goes for those massive orders from the DHS and the NOAA, huh? Go back to sleep ... "People have been conditioned to ridicule all that they are incapable of understanding." Goethe "None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe that they are free." Goethe
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 21799043 United States 08/16/2012 11:31 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: BFD: SSA orders 174,000 rounds of ammo They're trying to use up money in their budget before they lose it. Cost is secondary. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 21799043 Same goes for those massive orders from the DHS and the NOAA, huh? Go back to sleep ... Quoting: MindShaft Exactly.
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