“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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Why do they need military type equipment at all? They are police, not an army….. keep a sharp eye people.
when you run out of ammo and are being rushed by those intent on killing you – bata bing
Which one were you on and how many times would a bayonet actually of been to your advantage? Youre still in one piece right?
They wonder why people are turning on officers every day.
Did I say I was on one or did you just pull that out of your$#%&!@* I have been attacked and used my gun.
DAVE, IS THIS SOMETHING YOU ARE PLANNING TO DO ? IT ISN’T AS SIMPLE AS YOU MAY BELIEVE IT IS ?
NONE OF THIS WILL BE ANY GOOD AGAINST PROVEN WAR VETERANS !
Have you been asleep during the riots and police assassinations? War has been declared on the police by some groups.
That’s the problem… YOU People Behind your Risk-Averse Desks do NOT see what is happening across America !!!!!!!!!
Yep… they don’t wanna waste ammo killing the “radicals”.