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That objection is sustained. >> this firearm's additional safety measures is that each pull has to be the full pull, correct? as opposed to shifting to single action after the first pull? >> that's a design feature of a pistol that's only single action or only double action where it has the same trigger pull for each shot. >> which means even the second, third or fourth shot require a full four and a half to four and three quarter pull in. >> yes. each pull of the trigger requires the same amount of force. >> that's different than if it was a single action, correct? >> yes. >> thank you. nothi...

>> yes there are some firearms designed that way. >> colts are all that way in. >> some of them, yes. >> what that means while you can rack it and shoot with a four and a half, five pound pull our distance, every other one is featherweight, right? >> a single pound trigger pull is going to be lighter than a double action trigger pull. when you have a firearm that's both single action, double action, pulling back on the slide and releasing while you chamber a cartridge will leave the pistol in single action. firing it that way will be the single action trigger pull which will be lighter than a ...

You were asked questions about whether or not that firearm could be used for self-defense. would it also be used to commit a murder? >> the firearm can be used for any purposes. >> i'm going to object because that's speculation and would be the ultimate question before the jury. >> sustained. >> you were asked about trigger pull. can you give the members of the jury of the idea whether or not four pounds or a little more than four pounds is light or relatively heavy trigger pull? >> four and a half pounds is within the normal range of trigger pulls that i see in my case work. >> it's not a hea...

Colts are all that way, right? >> some of them, yes. >> what that means, while you can rack it and shoot with a 4 1/2, five pound pull or distance, every other one is feather weight, right? >> a single-pound trigger pull is going to be lighter than a double action trigger pull but when you have a firearm that is both single action, double action, pulling back on the slide and releasing, while you chamber a cartridge will leave the pistol in single action. so firing it that way will be the single action trigger pull which will be lighter than a double. however, a lot of these firearms also have...

While all remaining ones, if you do not decock are going to be at the single action trigger pull which is lighter. >> so, with this gun, if i wanted to shoot it one time, four 1/2 inch pull, correct? >> four 1/2 -- >> pounds. >> 4 and 3/4 pounds. >> 4 and 3/4 pounds pull. and second shot, again, 4 and 3/4 pull, correct? >> yes. >> if i had my sig sauer nine millimeter with me, first one, four 1/2 pound, correct? >> i'm going to object to the relevance of a different firearm. >> sustained. >> any other firearm that goes from double to single, i think you probably could -- >> [inaudible] >> i'm,...