Military installations sidestep questions on brass destruction

[Gunreference1]

Military installations sidestep questions on brass destruction

March 29, 2013
By: David Codrea (http://www.examiner.com/gun-rights-in-national/david-codrea)

Shortages resulting from an unprecedented demand for ammunition (http://www.examiner.com/topic/ammunition) by federal agencies and the civilian market are causing some police departments to look at cutting back training, KCENTV reported Thursday (http://www.kcentv.com/story/21823556/ammunition-shortage-hits-police-departments).

"Depending on what happens with the supply shortage, we may have to start cutting back somewhere," said Sgt. Patrick Swanton of the Waco Police department told reporter Amanda Kenney.

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Steve

[NewbieAKguy]

http://www.examiner.com/article/dod-memorandum-outlines-authority-for-sale-or-destruction-of-expended-cartridges?CID=examiner_alerts_article

[O.S.O.K.]

Hmm there you go - two different topics going on.

I think it's a crime that they're destroying good brass.

[Pat Garrett]

Hmm there you go - two different topics going on.

I think it's a crime that they're destroying good brass.

IF they really are.

Haven't heard anything about this from NRA, GOA CCRKBA, SAF etc. If there's any triuth to this, you'd would think they would be on this like white on rice.

[btcave]

Zombie thread, Pat. Look at the post dates.

[Pat Garrett]

Zombie thread, Pat. Look at the post dates.


Yeah, this gets dredged up by the fear mongers regularly. I think they're just trying to stir up shit.