[Buckeye McFrog]

Worse in the 1970s when almost every cop show had anti gun scripts.

I was a big fan of the original Hawaii Five-O, but did get disgusted when McGarrett would go off on his anti-gun rants.

Funny how it all went away once Clint Eastwood and Charles Bronson started racking-up big box office totals with lots of gunplay.

[Charles Martel]

I was a big fan of the original Hawaii Five-O, but did get disgusted when McGarrett would go off on his anti-gun rants.

Yep - the worst was probably the sniper episode, where the crazy guy holed up in an old WWII bunker and started shooting at cars and pedestrians. That episode was brimming full of half-baked psychoanalysis.