Retired Border Patrol Agent Zach Taylor blows whistle on asymmetric warfare

[Okey-Dokey]

That's the first I've heard of that. I remember reading from an owner of a smaller boutique ammo companies commenting that they couldn't get a hold of raw materials for months because of .gov orders. Maybe that's the norm when any order like that goes through... So where did the ammo go?

No they don't. The amount they ordered is not out of line with past orders. We beat this to death a long time ago with folks that posted actual Gov reports, etc., yet the posts above, and reports from the Border Patrol say they have no ammo to practice/qualify with.
THAT is the WTF moment.

 

[dennishoddy]

That's the first I've heard of that. I remember reading from an owner of a smaller boutique ammo companies commenting that they couldn't get a hold of raw materials for months because of .gov orders. Maybe that's the norm when any order like that goes through... So where did the ammo go?

That is my question. When they order billions of rounds, and the folks on the ground don't have enough to qualify, Where is the ammo.

 

[NikatKimber]

Area 51

 

[Okey-Dokey]

There's another thread posted about Asymmetrical Warfare that's quite an interesting connection to that very question.

That is my question. When they order billions of rounds, and the folks on the ground don't have enough to qualify, Where is the ammo.

 

[RugersGR8]

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/02/03/border-patrol-agents-say-gun-sharing-puts-lives-at-risk/
Border Patrol agents say gun sharing puts lives at risk
By Maxim Lott
Published February 03, 2015

...“In the year 2015 we shouldn’t be talking about using pool rifles,” Haggard said.

“The entire point of patrol rifles is to have a precision weapon system. Pooled rifles are a sloppy way to do business and dangerous to bystanders,” he added."...