Quote Originally Posted by KAPA View Post
Why does this work so well in Israel? Don't they require all their soldiers to have their M4 with them at ALL times? A google search shows girls on the beach carrying these things around. I have never heard of a mass shooting over there by one of their soldiers and they require everyone to join the military after school.
Yep!
Quote Originally Posted by davsel View Post
If the shooter at Ft. Hood this past week had his M4, AND SO DID EVERYONE ELSE ON BASE, the situation would have ended quickly, if it happened at all.
I think it would have been more of a deterrent than stopping the shooting shortly after beginning. These people are cowards. The moment they're met with armed resistance they give up or take their own life. If everyone had been armed, they would have chosen some place else.