In industry the traditional debate is Trade Secret vs a Patent Protection.:dunno:
Keeping a secret protects IP, e.g. the Coke formula, until someone else happens upon (invents) the same idea (if it is published then it is free for all to use).:shady:
Filing a patent for IP protection, is an...
The customer is Always Right, is the first rule of customer service . . .
same as, the Gun is Always Loaded (for rules for gun safety).
Yes, the customer is not always right and the gun may not be loaded but you should treat both as they are (for your own best interest).
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I have shot the Wather / Colt 1911 Rail gun in .22, its OK but it has a fixed barrel.
It appears to have a full size slide, but the barrel is shorter than I expected.
I saw a decent review, but it is not as good as I hoped.
I did shoot 45 acp better after some time with the .22 lr.
I saw about a half dozen fresh kills on local roads this morning (almost hit one on the way home from church).
Perhaps you need to look closer to roads and streets (they seem to like playing frogger this time of year). :D
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