An AR -Assault Rifle - is primarily designed to kill massed groups of enemy soldiers. Alexander Kalashnikov did not imagine using his well designed, but fairly inaccurate, firearm to take down advancing herds of deer, or mow down paper targets. It's just as at-home on the battlefield as a grenade. Can you shoot deer with it? Sure. But it's PRIMARY purpose is "People killer". You take your AR out to the woods, and I'll take my .270 bolt action to the woods. I guarantee I can take down as many or more coyotes as you. I can be darned sure I can put more rounds on paper at 150 yards than you can.
This started as a discussion on open carry. I maintain my original position - open carrying, be it a 9" knife or an AR, is a foolish thing to do. It makes others uncomfortable and makes you a target.
Regarding your story, Wayne. You're quite lucky that you didn't get blasted. He clearly didn't plan on using the gun he supposedly drew on you. Had he intended to use it, you'd have been dead the instant you drew yours. AND he would have had a defensible position - you drew on him on his property. He was defending himself and his home. Drawing your gun did not save your life. But it made you feel better, right?
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