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**Mike Irwin** · January 4, 2006, 10:30 AM

When Washinton, DC, switched to Glocks back in the late 80s/early the rate of accidental/negligent discharges SKYROCKETED.

The problem wasn't the Glocks per se, but the piteous lack of training that officers received on their new firearms.

January 4, 2006, 10:30 AM	#10
Mike Irwin Staff Join Date: April 13, 2000 Location: Northern Virginia Posts: 41,390	When Washinton, DC, switched to Glocks back in the late 80s/early the rate of accidental/negligent discharges SKYROCKETED. The problem wasn't the Glocks per se, but the piteous lack of training that officers received on their new firearms. __________________ "The gift which I am sending you is called a dog, and is in fact the most precious and valuable possession of mankind" -Theodorus Gaza Baby Jesus cries when the fat redneck doesn't have military-grade firepower.