profootballtalk.com - 5/5/2008
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Mike Freeman of CBS Sports has a column today that, while withholding judgment about whether Marvin Harrison was involved in the shooting outside his North Philadelphia bar last week, questions why Harrison owned the Belgian gun that is at the center of the investigation.
Freeman gives some details about the gun, a Fabrique Nationale 5.7 firearm, [...]
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Harrison Walks Softly, Carries Big Gun
The Sporting Blog —
... having anything to do with the shooting, but whether he did or not, the point is that owning a weapon like this is only asking for trouble. Besides, what ever happened to good ol fashion knife fights? Those always created much smaller, less lethal wound channels. (H/T: Pro Football Talk )
Marvin Harrison Shooting: Details conflict with 610 WIP Radio report from Friday
Stampede Blue —
... We'll see how this plays out, but right now it looks like ESPN and WIP Radio have egg on their faces. We will see. BTW, Pro Football Talk is now insinuating Marvin Harrison wanted to shoot and kill police officers with the gun. Nice, classy outfit over there. ...
Related: belgian fabrique nationale 5.7
Belgium should be a superpower any day now —
Shutdown Corner
CBS's
Mike Freeman takes a look at the gun that was used in the crime that may or may not be related to Marvin Harrison . It's something called a Belgian Fabrique Nationale 5.7, and its bullets were "advertised as being able to penetrate 48 layers of Kevlar at 50
meters." The Wikipedia page (thanks for the picture) says it can get
pierce a U.S. Army helmet at 240 meters.
So ...
