I think its a foolish idea to have this mentality
As do I. If Isaw a lion in my path I would surely avoid it no matter what I have in my hand or in my holster.
Avoidance is first and foremost in my armory, why go to a place where the possibility of hurt is high?
Jimbob what dept you with? We are Crescent IA VFD and i have yet to see one with the attitude mentioned by another. Most will give their life to save another.