Originally Posted by
Machismo
This is rather idiotic, considering they use prop guns in movies and shows all the time. Does that mean you should never point a prop gun at someone in a movie, as it would break one of the rules of firearm handling?
The "expert" handed him the firearm, saying it was a "cold gun."
Now, since they used such experts, those experts are the ones assuming that liability.
It would be no different than a firearms instructor handing a gun, checking it, loading it, and handing it to a child to fire at a range... which happens all the time.