I'm no killer but then i've never looked down the barrel of a gun

[old steel]

I imagine when that day comes i will have a very swift mental adjustment.

I won't wait to be fired upon.

Will you?

[midnight rambler]

That cherry has already been popped here, so not a concern.

However,

"To defeat one must vanquish, to defend one must merely survive." --Master Po to young Kwai Chang Caine

Two entire different processes, so be advised.

I would advise anyone to take care and not be drawn into reacting. Maintain the initiative.