Retired Navy SEAL Defends AR-15 Rifle, Slams ‘Political Hacks’ Who Want to ‘Ban the Gun That You Pray for Police to Show Up With’ During Terrorist Attacks

By Dave Urbanski

Following the Orlando terror attack, the National Rifle Association was roundly criticized by the left as a main culprit in the deaths of the 49 people shot by Omar Mateen.

But rather than shrink back, the NRA tapped retired Navy SEAL Dom Raso to offer a different perspective on the mega-popular AR-15 semi-automatic rifle. (Despite initial reports, Mateen used a Sig Sauer MCX, another semi-automatic rifle, in the attack.)

In a video released just three days after the attack, Raso declared that liberal politicians like presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton continually minimize the threat of radical Islam after terror attacks like Orlando and instead use the carnage to bring up gun control and gun bans (all while under the protection of guards armed with AR-15s and other firearms).

And Raso came out swinging, directing his ire to “every political hack pretending you know an AR-15 from a double-barreled shotgun in the wake of the Orlando terror attack: Stop talking.”

“Every word not only exposes your ignorance but your utter contempt for ordinary Americans trying to survive in an age of terror you won’t fully recognize,” he continued.

Having served as a SEAL for 12 years, Raso lauded the …Read the Rest

Source:: The Blaze