“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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Sol, so…what does “than you mean” Lol….Just kidding.
because Obama took all the ammo.
To stab the bad guys. !!
What part of what I said makes me a liberal?? I can’t stand our current administration!! The corruption levels are beyond words. I would vote Republican in a heart beat!
Same reason IRS needed $#%&!@*ault shotguns.
And it will keep the tree huggers from whining about lead in the bullets they use to kill us polluting the environment
After ferguson and Baltimore …. I understand the need
Good question!
The bayonets are issued with the rifle and are often a tool needed to dis$#%&!@*emble the rifle and serve many other purposed as a tool. Obviously there is a psychological affect too.
Good comment Sol. I have seen that also and corrected a Flaming ObamaPhile in the past.