I often wonder how many troops it would actually take? (yes, I know...all break out the copies of Red Dawn!)
Also...would the various nations of the UN really have the stomach for a guerrilla style war that would sure take place on a large scale? The US is a big country after...
"A Diesel engine is a totally different animal as well. There is no throttle on a Diesel engine."
Huh? Maybe I am totally missing something but in the diesel engine rpm is regulated by how much fuel is introduced into the chambers (very simplistic I know....but for this argument...good...
Mine is a KLR 650 Kawasaki bike. Onroad/offroad dual sport....can take a beating, reliable, can squeeze down the deer trails, but also run 80 mph down the road. My gas version gets roughly 50 mpg, but the version I would really love is the Marine M103M1 Diesel which gets 93 mpg at 50 mph...
If I had my choice I would kill every reporter in the world, but I am sure we would be getting reports from Hell before breakfast.
- William Tecumseh Sherman
War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.
- William Tecumseh Sherman
One thing everyone has to keep in mind is the WHOLE Korean Peninsula is about the same size as the state of Kansas. (84,000 square miles). It does not take many sparks in the powder keg to get fireworks....
It amazes me how Europe seems to have such a short term memory. In the first half of the 20th century, the continent as a hole started to pile on debt and what I will call "overhead". That coupled with Treaty of Versailles eventually led to WWII. (I know that statement is extremely...
As you mention it is going to start with Ammo, but I believe there will continue to be this slow slide of banning or making cost prohibitive certain firearms or physical features of firearms (example, reducing magazine sizes....barrel lengths...etc.)
One day if we are not vigilant....we will...
I just enjoy how on various "news" (I use the term loosely) agencies are talking about how the Democrats are getting a "boost" in the polls due to the bill's passage.
Give it about 10 years and we will see what people think....of course it will be so embedded in the society it will be...