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Originally Posted by BigRedChief
How long do you think it would take them to go from a "expressly non-active position" to the ability to fire their weapon? 1 second? 1/2 a second? 3 seconds?
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Fast enough to justify LEOs to approach from a defensive rather than offensive posture.
A LEO can approach gun draw and aimed confident that he'll get off a shot before someone can get their weapon off their shoulder. No so sure if the people has the weapon already in hand, finger on trigger.