tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2985287502362877219.post4251631546307250342..comments2023-11-10T11:44:01.894-05:00Comments on The Miller: New Definations and OldJB Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06747865545380623939noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2985287502362877219.post-87798318229226048132011-01-25T13:24:04.903-05:002011-01-25T13:24:04.903-05:00Readiness 1 does not apply to Hammer- style Coach ...Readiness 1 does not apply to Hammer- style Coach Guns or the older Single- shot Barn Guns. One of their attributes was to load them up, carefully drop the external hammers, place them on a mantle, and still be able to shoot a bad guy ten years later, just by pulling back the Hammers. Also applies to old-school Single action revolvers. Unless one considers the hammers themselves as a Safety? Also, what readiness would you put a modern, loaded Smith J-Frame 640 ( one made w/o the silly locking mechanism of the last few years)?Bubblehead Les.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00730873284089958084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2985287502362877219.post-52862297415682801842011-01-25T09:01:03.713-05:002011-01-25T09:01:03.713-05:00His match what I read on MArooned recently.
http:...His match what I read on MArooned recently.<br /><br />http://stuckinmassachusetts.blogspot.com/2010/12/see-what-condition-my-condition-was-in.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2985287502362877219.post-39523665620018972062011-01-25T08:52:50.356-05:002011-01-25T08:52:50.356-05:00I like the idea of some new definitions that fit a...I like the idea of some new definitions that fit all firearms.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2985287502362877219.post-88711981904073253302011-01-25T08:13:59.407-05:002011-01-25T08:13:59.407-05:00Condition Four should read "off duty Israeli ...Condition Four should read "off duty Israeli <i>rifle</i> carry"New Jovian Thunderbolthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09452246769246304612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2985287502362877219.post-78201729638858909522011-01-25T08:13:20.851-05:002011-01-25T08:13:20.851-05:00That's not how I learned it.
Slightly diffe...That's not how I <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Cooper" rel="nofollow">learned it.</a><br /><br /> Slightly different:<br /><br />Condition Four: Chamber empty, no magazine, hammer down. (peacetime military guard post or off duty Israeli carry)<br /><br />Condition Three: Chamber empty, full magazine in place, hammer down. (Israeli pistol carry)<br /> <br />Condition Two: A round chambered, full magazine in place, hammer down. <br /><br />Condition One: A round chambered, full magazine in place, hammer cocked, safety on. (Cooper carry)<br /><br />Condition Zero: A round chambered, full magazine in place, hammer cocked, safety off.New Jovian Thunderbolthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09452246769246304612noreply@blogger.com