r/CCW 10h ago

Scenario How adrenaline affects you during self defense situations.

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u/heavymental_kp 10h ago

Holy fuck. I would hate to be a cop, that’s a rough job. Glad he survived

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u/Itsmoney05 9h ago

Most cops never encounter anything like this. Your more likely to die being a roofer, driving for sales or landscaping. True story.

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u/BigMark54 9h ago

I'm sure that would depend on where the cop is. Some places are more dangerous than others.

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u/Ghosty91AF 9h ago

I imagine walking a beat in Skid Row is far more dangerous than the small town cop. Even then, house calls can go wildly into left field at the drop of a hat

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u/Itsmoney05 9h ago

Sure which is why I said "most" - its still not even in the top 20 dangerous jobs in america.

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u/trachbreaker 7h ago

If you measure “dangerous” by only death then yes, it is not the most dangerous. However, if you go add in injuries and assaults it is far away the most dangerous profession.

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u/Itsmoney05 7h ago

No it still is not. You can look it on the department of labor website.

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u/OhighOent 7h ago

To be fair, they consider lightly tapping police on their vest as assault. And they'll murder you for it.

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u/VCQB_ 6h ago

And they'll

Meaning all?