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Since you are unfamiliar with bore and muzzle velocity... SHRED Feb 2018 #1
HUH? BigmanPigman Feb 2018 #2
I referring to the "gun-splainers" SHRED Feb 2018 #5
Nothing stated is going to change your mind Kaleva Feb 2018 #3
"pro gun" hunter Feb 2018 #39
+1 TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #41
a gun is a tool DBoon Feb 2018 #83
And yet the pro gun folks wont give em up no matter how many people die. Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #77
Very few of the hardcore on either side will change their minds Kaleva Feb 2018 #81
Rifles are fun to shoot if you know what you are doing. It's a sport. McCamy Taylor Feb 2018 #4
Except that car owners associations don't oppose licenses & registration of cars. TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #17
And car manufacturer's have no liability limits RainCaster Feb 2018 #37
The manufacturer of any other type of product would be sued into oblivion. TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #47
"take steps immediately to change the product to prevent it from being used so" EX500rider Feb 2018 #51
The difference is, of course, that trucks aren't designed to kill people. Guns are. TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #53
I am not the one who said "any other type of product" EX500rider Feb 2018 #54
No, you're the one pushing the RW spin. TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #55
Any other type of product equals a Renault Midlum 270. No if, and, but, or accusation of RW spin Marengo Feb 2018 #67
One of the NRA's favorite responses to the need for actual, effective gun control TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #69
Has Renault been sued into oblivion? Marengo Feb 2018 #70
Show me 20 instances where a Renault truck has been used to commit mass murder. TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #73
LOL! Shifting the goal posts, eh? Why would you need to do such a thing? Now, how about answering... Marengo Feb 2018 #74
Not at all. You & the other poster are trying to equate vehicular homicide with gun violence. TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #75
LOL! Just as I thought. Lets try again shall we? Marengo Feb 2018 #82
Still trying to push those NRA talking points? You're more obtuse that I would've thought. TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #86
Was Renault sued into oblivion as you suggested it would be? Marengo Feb 2018 #108
Bwahahahaha!!!!! Are you back for act two of the script? You certainly never veer from it! Squinch Feb 2018 #89
Was Renault sued into oblivion as that poster suggested it would be? Marengo Feb 2018 #109
"What about knives????1? Are you going to outlaw knives????1" Squinch Feb 2018 #110
Show me 20 instances where a Renault truck has been used to commit mass murder. TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #111
Was Renault sued into oblivion as you suggested it would be in post #47? Marengo Feb 2018 #114
Where are the MULTIPLE MASS MURDERS that would cause them to be sued TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #118
Nope, try again. Was Renault sued into oblivion as you suggested it would be? Youve added the... Marengo Feb 2018 #121
Its amusing to me that you consider the repetition of script as an original thought, as if that... Marengo Feb 2018 #116
And back to "I know you are but what am I?" You're too much. Squinch Feb 2018 #120
Yet more original thought from you. Well, I suppose I should be impressed you didnt bleat... Marengo Feb 2018 #123
Go ahead: script! There's one. And can't wait to see which bingo square you spout next! Squinch Feb 2018 #125
Cars have many uses other than running people over DBoon Feb 2018 #85
Bingo. You get it. TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #87
Please, you said something silly, I called you on it, you doubled down, EX500rider Feb 2018 #94
And the fact that you're literally reading Wayne LaPierre's script has nothing to do with it. TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #95
NRA SCRIPT NRA TALKING POINTS!!!! Is nothing more than a script itself. Marengo Feb 2018 #124
Oh, the irony! Does it bother you that people keep pointing out your SCRIPT?? It seems to! Squinch Feb 2018 #126
Theres two within moments of each other. Please continue, Im certain youll rack up an... Marengo Feb 2018 #127
You aren't very good at counting. Is that because it's not part of the SCRIPT? Squinch Feb 2018 #129
Theres 3, still waiting for something unscripted from you. Marengo Feb 2018 #131
You're so cute! And go back. It's a lot more than three references to your SCRIPT! Squinch Feb 2018 #132
And now 4. Please do continue, you may mistakenly wander into something original. Of course.. Marengo Feb 2018 #133
You're not very good at this are you? TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #136
LOL! Im not the one who made a spurious claim and modified it mid-stream as camouflage. Marengo Feb 2018 #137
Poorly programmed computers get caught in endless loops. TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #139
Was Renault sued into oblivion as you claimed they would be? Marengo Feb 2018 #140
So it seems you're less intelligent than a poorly programmed computer. TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #142
Was Renault sued into oblivion as you claimed they would be? Renault vehicles used in 2 terrorist... Marengo Feb 2018 #143
K&R SharonClark Feb 2018 #46
This message was self-deleted by its author RestoreAmerica2020 Feb 2018 #57
cars are not BUILT to KILL. guns are. spanone Feb 2018 #130
People who grow up w guns are afraid to do without them. They get accustomed to a false bettyellen Feb 2018 #6
It's a matter of culture. Adrahil Feb 2018 #7
Most hunters do not kill for sport, and in fact despise those who do. NutmegYankee Feb 2018 #8
All of the hunters I know hunt for fun, not the meat. It is a hobby, not a way to get food. nt USALiberal Feb 2018 #10
Why not both? WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2018 #11
You gun posts have been entertaining. n.t USALiberal Feb 2018 #14
Glad to be of service. I just get tired of the idea that hunting is acceptable only when the hunter WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2018 #25
You have very different friends / acquaintances than me. NutmegYankee Feb 2018 #15
Cool story. nt USALiberal Feb 2018 #16
It's not a story. nt NutmegYankee Feb 2018 #19
Unless they can't afford to buy food, they are doing it for fun regardless of Squinch Feb 2018 #18
I'm not saying he doesn't enjoy it. NutmegYankee Feb 2018 #22
In the economically depressed area of rural Ohio I grew up in, hunting provided a considerable... Marengo Feb 2018 #72
Do those people have an average of 12 guns, including the $600-$1000 AR-15? Squinch Feb 2018 #79
Exactly. Hoyt Feb 2018 #107
Irrelevant to my point concerning hunting as a valuable supplement for some. Marengo Feb 2018 #115
If they can afford to buy a dozen $1000 firearms, but can't afford feed their family TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #119
Again, irrelevant to the point I was making. I should think a smarter dog would realize that. Marengo Feb 2018 #122
The fact that can't see the relevance says a lot about you. TheSmarterDog Feb 2018 #138
There is no relevance, and we both know you understand this. Marengo Feb 2018 #141
lol ! stonecutter357 Feb 2018 #62
It may not be an easy way to get food, but it is a cheap way . . . markpkessinger Feb 2018 #27
Cool story flying rabbit Feb 2018 #56
The company you keep Sailor65x1 Feb 2018 #61
They may give the food to the needy treestar Feb 2018 #92
I always ask mainstreetonce Feb 2018 #9
Army veteran tazkcmo Feb 2018 #12
I'll take a shot -- While opinions vary, it appears military votes went 2, or 3, to 1 for trump. Hoyt Feb 2018 #13
99% of gun violence is done by men! BigmanPigman Feb 2018 #28
Good point. Would have loved to see how Clinton reacted to this junk. Hoyt Feb 2018 #31
I like your choice of the word "junk". BigmanPigman Feb 2018 #32
That's it, a stupid ass image they have of themselves. njhoneybadger Feb 2018 #35
90% of homicides are committed by men and they are 77% of the victims. EX500rider Feb 2018 #50
Why are hunters pro-gun? left-of-center2012 Feb 2018 #20
Haven't seen a lot Tribalceltic Feb 2018 #59
And you won't see hunters doing multiple murders left-of-center2012 Feb 2018 #64
It's good to have some degree of control over your own defense Calculating Feb 2018 #21
My son n law is colonel in AF marlakay Feb 2018 #23
Most of today's "gun culture" exists simply because "those elite liberals" object to guns. Squinch Feb 2018 #24
Your last sentence sums up what Wayne LaPierre BigmanPigman Feb 2018 #30
My brothers hunt KentuckyWoman Feb 2018 #26
I get it, but the number of hunters who do it to put food on table is very small in this country. Hoyt Feb 2018 #33
Is hunting for food more economical than buying it ? rickford66 Feb 2018 #58
Nobody hates drunken hunters from the city more than the ranchers in my family. hunter Feb 2018 #78
Dear BigmanPigman, enough Feb 2018 #29
I find target shooting sarisataka Feb 2018 #34
And it's a great way to learn about the natural world. nocalflea Feb 2018 #49
My dad and my father-in-law just said "no" to guns in their military service. hunter Feb 2018 #36
Could you explain how sarisataka Feb 2018 #40
He joined the Navy. hunter Feb 2018 #42
Thank you sarisataka Feb 2018 #44
My Dad Did That Too ProfessorGAC Feb 2018 #65
It's always funny. Lord_at_War Feb 2018 #117
My dad was a Navy Corpsman... Adrahil Feb 2018 #43
Over in the first Gulf sarisataka Feb 2018 #48
They let them now Sgent Feb 2018 #91
Where i live it is a needed tool gay texan Feb 2018 #38
Pigs are the most dangerous animal in the California forest. hunter Feb 2018 #45
Different strokes. nocalflea Feb 2018 #52
I am not reading all the responses here because it disturbs me too much. Silver Swan Feb 2018 #60
i under stand completely. gay texan Feb 2018 #63
Yeah, I come from a military family, and my father hunted Spider Jerusalem Feb 2018 #66
Been around guns my entire life and I'm a army vet... cynatnite Feb 2018 #68
Because they know more about guns and understand them more than anti-gun types Lee-Lee Feb 2018 #71
Bull. People who have never shot a gun can express a cogent opinion about the damn things, Hoyt Feb 2018 #80
Sure you can form an opinion Lee-Lee Feb 2018 #96
Sorry, you're wrong. A gun lover can't be objective. A dead kid means nothing compared to their gunz Hoyt Feb 2018 #100
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2018 #98
I guess you'd have George Zimmerman draft gun and civil rights laws. Hoyt Feb 2018 #103
Post removed Post removed Feb 2018 #104
So I have to be a white wing gun-stroker to understand dead kids ain't right? Hoyt Feb 2018 #105
I'm not scared of guns. hunter Feb 2018 #88
LOL so someone who has not shot a gun cant have a RATIONAL opposition to them...wow Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #99
They are into killing, obviously samir.g Feb 2018 #76
just like I don't really care about vegan's reason to be what they are, neither do I with pacifist.. beachbum bob Feb 2018 #84
I'm not sure they're "pro-all-guns." They just want to keep hunting. mainer Feb 2018 #90
We are never going... Snackshack Feb 2018 #93
What is a high velocity round you want to ban? Lee-Lee Feb 2018 #97
Read these. Snackshack Feb 2018 #101
That didnt answer the question Lee-Lee Feb 2018 #102
I wanna allow each state to abide by the 2nd amendment and enforce guns Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #106
Yeah Mr. smarty pants. There are DU members who may not be firearms experts GulfCoast66 Feb 2018 #112
There are gun-fetishists and hunters. They are different. The fetishists are insane sharedvalues Feb 2018 #113
You somehow have to list your masculine bonafides MaryMagdaline Feb 2018 #128
I sort of mentioned this point because to me it BigmanPigman Feb 2018 #134
Yes, and we should be able to address it without being perceived as attacking masculinity MaryMagdaline Feb 2018 #135
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