silencer, to file down a serial number. we do for now. we don t know what will happen with silencers. a bill was make its way through. we will see what happens with that. this device is not illegal. as we pointed out in the earlier selling isment, this device is designed to put down suppressive fire. heats what it is. what the killer did is used it for plunging fire. he could pull the trigger one time. he was in a position, elevated position. and the rounds basically go out in an in direct fashion and rain rounds down. the military went to a three-shot burst because they understood it is not a direct fire weapon when it s on on fully automatic, you cannot control it. you are firing at an area. why would a civilian need a device about that? it is about want these days when it can pomes to weapons, n need.
purchased, the effective rate of fire for an m-4, or any of the automatic weapons, because they were turned into automatic weapons is 750 to 900 rounds per minute. there s no possible need for a civilian to be able to do that. what that does is allow you to put down suppressive fire, which is a military tool. even police in law enforcement don t use it. for a civilian to be able to do this, and this individual being able to do this from the 32nd floor, aimed at a place where you are not looking at aimed fire, it s area fire, and it s inconceivable to me that we have this loophole. we have new photos and we should put them up that show the pump stocks which you can buy, and they are not illegal, and this man knew, this is not a
of the window. reporter: these officers desperately attempting to locate the shooter, while taking cover under a hail of bullets. go back! go back! get back. get back. reporter: this new video captures the concertgoers running in every direction as they were being fired upon. police say the killer opened fire for 9 to 11 minutes, firing dozens of rounds in rapid succession. mandalay bay, 31st floor. i can hear the automatic weapon coming from one floor ahead, one floor above us. be advised, it is automatic fire. fully automatic fire from an elevated position. take cover. reporter: these pictures published by the daily mail providing a chilling look inside the killer s 32nd hotel suite and the arsenal used to carry
the troops have to launch small mortars nearly straight up. practically firing on top of themselves. ammunition is running low. and it s worse than anyone first thought. as the battle rages, the soldiers find two more americans, both severely wounded. under fire, the soldiers load the injured men on to stretchers. and carry them off the roof. with so many men hurt, loftus moves in. he takes up a machine gun and lays down suppressive fire. after 30 minutes, the fighting stops. a medevac helicopter ferries away the wounded. the americans have won the day. but why? for nearly a decade, there have been fights like this one repeated in iraq s fallujah and
as the battle rages, the soldiers find two more americans severely wounded. they load the men on stretchers and carry them off the roof. with so many men hurt, loftis moves in, he takes up a machine gun and lays down suppressive fire. after 30 minutes, the fighting stops. a medevac helicopter ferries away the wounded. the americans have won the day. but why? for nearly a decade, there have been fighting like this one in fallujah and sadr city. countless other towns the soldiers have never heard of before they deployed. but they know them now. and the battles stay with the troops. coming up if you asked me now to sign a dotted line and get everyone out of afghanistan, i wouldn t hesitate. it s not worth getting a soldier