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Who carries a truck gun?

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by muddyix, May 27, 2022.

  1. May 27, 2022 at 3:30 PM
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    muddyix

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    Anyone carry a dedicated truck gun in their rig?

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  2. May 27, 2022 at 3:58 PM
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    What kind of gun is that? Looks awesome.
     
  3. May 27, 2022 at 3:58 PM
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  5. May 27, 2022 at 4:15 PM
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    also one of my carry guns but with the shield magazines. 15+1, yes please
     
  6. May 27, 2022 at 4:18 PM
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  7. May 27, 2022 at 4:44 PM
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    surprised those are even legal in CA ;)
     
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  8. May 27, 2022 at 4:51 PM
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    I'll keep that information to myself thank you.
     
  9. May 27, 2022 at 4:56 PM
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  10. May 27, 2022 at 4:59 PM
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    just a picture I found off the internet, but I'm just curious on who actually carries a truck gun. If you carry one daily, what is the purpose of having a second?
     
  11. May 27, 2022 at 5:31 PM
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    I carry a Glock 19 with extra mag
     
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    Mmmhmmmmm

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    20220527_233904.jpg 20220527_233848.jpg 4" AR 9 under the back seat of my F350. And whatever pistol is on me. Usually a glock 30s.
     
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    Shooting a pistol can be difficult for some. Shooting a pistol in high stress situation can be incredibly difficult. I work as a LEO and would say am an above average shooter with a pistol. I feel confident shooting a pistol, however if I were in a gunfight and had the choice, a pistol would not be the first weapon system I would grab. I can put more rounds accurately and effectively on target at a greater range with a rifle/ sub gun than a pistol. I would rather have a more effective weapon system available and not need it than need it and not have it. I also keep a plate carrier with level 3+ plates, 3 rifle mags and 3 pistol mags in my pickup.
     
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    Self defense is illegal here.
     
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    Yeah I used to shoot at least 2k-4K rounds a month with my edc pistol just to stay proficient. When it comes to self defense I would much rather use my sub guns
     
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    Only on road trips I usually throw the shorty shotty in. It’s easier to get around than an ar or carbine for me 5CC2B6E7-DD89-4E4C-BE2C-261B912CF540.jpg
     
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    I have never thought about that way, but I think you are right. :eek:
     
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    Mmmmmhmmmmm....

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    Maybe?
     
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    Same in RI. The idea of a "truck gun" is completely foreign to me.
     
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    This makes sense to me, as a non gun owner. I can see this being useful during remote travel for defense against wildlife, including the 2 legged variety.
     
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    Just my EDC (and my wife's if she is with me).
     
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    One of many

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