“I can’t imagine any use for bayonets in an urban setting,” stated Sen. Rand Paul to Senate Homeland Security Committee at a hearing last year.
“I can’t answer what a local police force would use a bayonet for,” Alan Estevez said.
Paul snapped back “None”
Rand Paul is completely correct, of course, that there is no need for bayonets in local law enforcement. Bayonets are for hand-to-hand combat in battle and the only purpose is to kill.
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Basically ‘coz they look really scary. Not much practical use (I’d imagine) unless you’re out of ammo. It’s a bit like the armored tanks they’ve got in these small towns. You can’t actually fire the main gun without blowing up half the town, but it makes the right impression when you’re collecting taxes!
They dont need them.
Yea because they obviously dont know what a budget is.
@[1053762891:2048:Shane Marie].
opening cans of ravioli ???
They dont need them
What do criminals need guns for?
Use them on him
Why is he stabbing that boogie board?
Haha