NC Mike,
I agree that we will in all probability face a similar situation. I won't be surprised if it is in the near future.
America's best defense is the armed citizen. If terrorist would pull a similar stunt in the states, it would be important to have armed indivituals in the vicinity...
Mumbai terrorists
NC Mike,
It is easy to "arm chair quarterback."
Consider the following:
The terrorist had the element of surprise.
They were well trained, and armed.
They had a plan / purpose and knew where they were going.
They took hostages.
The police / military had no idea...
Enfield rifle
Granted the Enfield would not be the best weapon to storm a building with and fight close quarters. However, it is adequate if used by a trained shooter posted behind cover outside a surrounded building. If one of the terrorist had stuck his head out of a window or tried to...
Enfield rifle
A friend of mine, who is a native Indian, told me that the police still use the Mk III Enfield in both 7.62 and .303.
IMHO, one of the best rifles ever made.
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