Can't Attest to the Veracity but the Sentiment is Spot On

[308win]

December 9, 2005 (CNN) While interviewing an anonymous US Special Forces soldier, a Reuters News agent asked the soldier what he felt when sniping members of Al Quaeda in Afghanistan. The soldier shrugged and replied, "Recoil."

 

[ZeroX]

I bet that made a few choice individuals fume and sputter.

 

[Henry Bowman]

The reporter probably didn't understand what he meant.

 

[MedGrl]

Sounds like this solder believes in what he is doing and the justification behind it...good for him

 

[pest3125]

I've seen the signature line "One shot, one kill. Recoil is all I feel" at ar15.com quite a few years ago.

 

[smokemaker]

I see nothing wrong with that reply

 

[Technosavant]

I wonder if we ought to pass the hat and buy the poor fellow a recoil pad. I wouldn't want his shoulder to get all red just from taking out the trash.

 

[cz75bdneos22]

what was he supposed to say?...
grin and bear it...No.

 

[cosine]

I wonder if we ought to pass the hat and buy the poor fellow a recoil pad. I wouldn't want his shoulder to get all red just from taking out the trash.

Been taking lessons in "punmanship" from Preacherman?

 

[Standing Wolf]

I wonder if we ought to pass the hat and buy the poor fellow a recoil pad. I wouldn't want his shoulder to get all red just from taking out the trash.

I can find a dollar.

 

[Snagglepuss]