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Aristus

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11. Just the same as with every NRA gun nut who fancies himself a firearms expert.

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Tue Jul 22, 2025, 01:53 PM

Jul 22

And then "accidentally" shoots a friend, family member, or loved one.

Or, less harmfully, shoots himself in the foot.

Like that poor, pathetic "Ow! I fucking shot myself!" guy.

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Those 3 Los Angeles explosive experts killed last week CUT A GRENADE IN HALF thinking it was inert [View all] Demovictory9 Jul 22 OP

don't seem very expert pimpbot Jul 22 #1

I agree that the guy who left the grenades has liability in this. He is a KILLER to have left those grenades Demovictory9 Jul 22 #2

I think he is out of the country . I wouldn't be surprised if he doesn't return JI7 Jul 22 #14

They supposedly X-rayed the grenades and determined the grenades were inert. Hassin Bin Sober Wednesday #18

Why would an explosives expert cut a grenade in half? sop Jul 22 #3

Why would the other two stand and watch?? Not one of three said "no! no! no!" Demovictory9 Jul 22 #4

I can just see them at a workbench, watching while one of them cuts into a live grenade with a Dremel tool. sop Jul 22 #12

And why do LAPD explosives experts keep screwing up? Renew Deal Jul 22 #5

that was LAPD, this is LA Sheriff Demovictory9 Jul 22 #8

Damn grenades. They'll get you every time... PeaceWave Jul 22 #6

omg. what was that? Demovictory9 Jul 22 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jul 22 #9

It looks like they were more expert at opening beer cans while playing with explosives. Ping Tung Jul 22 #10

Just the same as with every NRA gun nut who fancies himself a firearms expert. Aristus Jul 22 #11

I guess a torch wasn't available onethatcares Jul 22 #13

Fucking geniuses. Hey, let's cut one in half and see what's in there. Is that in the manual? Martin68 Jul 22 #15

More: they had xrayed the grenades. The grenades had been stolen by the military guy Demovictory9 Wednesday #16

One hell of a dynamic training exercise HAB911 Wednesday #17