this business, they said don t take a gun and go click, click, click. you implement the firing of the gun. don t do that. reporter: baldwin doesn t blame himself for what happened. he said he believed the weapon was safe. he did not typically check the guns for safety himself. saying, quote, an actor s responsibility is to do what the prop armorer tells them to do. he stressed multiple times he once answered how a live round ended up on the set. take a listen. the there s only one question, where did the live round come from. someone put a live round in the gun, a bullet that wasn t even supposed to be in the property. where did that bullet come from? somebody brought live rounds, plural, onto the set of the film, and one of them ended up in that gun. reporter: now, baldwin also attacked the two people who have filed civil lawsuits so far. those are script supervisor mammie mitchell and the chief lighting technician. he said he found it unsettling
and why do they demonize the term. jeanine. it s called the black rifle and it s big and scary because of the cosmetic features, but like i showed in the demonstration, it has no bearing on the firing of the gun. it looks scary, but it s cosmetic. the impact is smaller than a pistol or a shotgun. and it s just it is not automatic. it s a semi. exactly. it does the same functions. jeanine: why do you like it. jeanine. it s small, it s compact, it s no recoil and it s easy for me to shoot. i compete for the companies that i represent. the ar-15 is something kishoot easily in competition. jeanine: if huto defend yourself at home, like the woman in georgia who had to hide her children and shot at the intruder, five times, what gun would you use? i would have a shotgun or an ar-15 or a pistol of some sort in the house with me at all
and why do they demonize the term. jeanine. it s called the black rifle and it s big and scary because of the cosmetic features, but like i showed in the demonstration, it has no bearing on the firing of the gun. it looks scary, but it s cosmetic. the impact is smaller than a pistol or a shotgun. and it s just it is not automatic. it s a semi. exactly. it does the same functions. jeanine: why do you like it. jeanine. it s small, it s compact, it s no recoil and it s easy for me to shoot. i compete for the companies that i represent. the ar-15 is something kishoot easily in competition. jeanine: if huto defend yourself at home, like the woman in georgia who had to hide her children and shot at the intruder, five times, what gun would you use? i would have a shotgun or an ar-15 or a pistol of some sort in the house with me at all
and why do they demonize the term. jeanine. it s called the black rifle and it s big and scary because of the cosmetic features, but like i showed in the demonstration, it has no bearing on the firing of the gun. it looks scary, but it s cosmetic. the impact is smaller than a pistol or a shotgun. and it s just it is not automatic. it s a semi. exactly. it does the same functions. jeanine: why do you like it. jeanine. it s small, it s compact, it s no recoil and it s easy for me to shoot. i compete for the companies that i represent. the ar-15 is something kishoot easily in competition. jeanine: if huto defend yourself at home, like the woman in georgia who had to hide her children and shot at the intruder, five times, what gun would you use? i would have a shotgun or an ar-15 or a pistol of some sort in the house with me at all