“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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For a solder to be prepared for ‘any’ ground situation’ and to have a feel of it; practice with Bayonets is absolutely necessary.
Ha! Bayonets in Ferguson…ha!
TAKE A GUESS !!!
Police are too overpowered now and you want to give them bayonnets.ARE YOU FRIGGIN STUPID??????
that is to round up the people for concentration camps
GOOD QUESTION
Agree! There is absolutely no need for such an item in the POLICE equipment locker. Which tend to reinforce my stance that we are becoming more and more a Police State under OBAMA!
I have my protection. Theyre going to need more than that.
Funerals. You’re mad because the police have bayonets for ceremonial duty at funerals.
I’ll wait to get upset until you show me credible evidence of a bayonet charge by police.
That is two of us !