My thoughts on that were that he'd had previous experience with guns, probably robbing people to pay for a gambling habit. So he'd be an asset, for once.
"Hey, loud girl! Hayseed! Tons of fun! Helicopters don't come back when you yell at 'em. Lesson learned, you three tuck that away for later. Right now, I'd like to get off this building, because it's ON FIRE."