“but a spent shell casing lodged itself in the gun,”
FTEs are bad things. Turns the Semi Auto into a hammer.
Lately to ensure this does not happen, I went to a double barrel with two triggers shotgun for home defense before I go for the wheel gun.
I am not a gun person, but I live in TX so I am compelled to own guns.
I know very little except for gun safety rules.
One of the basics that I DO know is that you should get your gun familiar with the ammo you plan to feed it the day the ghetto people come a’knocking.
I think you have put something expensive in my mind.
He limp-wristed it, apparently no time to whack and rack (or, as noted above, he didn’t spend enough time on the muscle memory). Too bad for the vics, hopefully the perp burns.