RN> VH> And where is that shot fired in the air going to come down?

RN>A warning shot doesn't have to be fired into the air.  It may be fired into
RN>ground, but the travel of a .45 isn't very far.  Now on a crowded street or
RN>neighborhood, that would make a difference.  The main thing is to be sure if
RN>warning shot is fired, one does not forget that police slogan.

Go ahead and do it when some thug seems to be threatening you -- let us
know how it turns out. :-)
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