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rurallib

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10. From what I understand safety features such as Apple's fingerprint reader

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Wed May 15, 2019, 11:45 AM

May 2019

that unlocks their iPhone could probably be engineered into guns so that the gun could not be fired by anyone but the owner.

Automobiles have been forced by the government and by the public to engineer in safety, why not gun manufacturers?

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8-year-old boy accidentally shoots mother at baseball game, gun owner charged [View all] underpants May 2019 OP

I hope they sue him into oblivion jberryhill May 2019 #1

Amen! rurallib May 2019 #8

People Control, Not Gun Control Sancho May 2019 #2

I hate seeing the word ACCIDENT in this context PBC_Democrat May 2019 #3

+1000 nt Javaman May 2019 #9

Why would the kid think it was loaded .... that would be crazy and a serious danger lunasun May 2019 #4

It wouldn't be AUTHENTIC without a loaded pistol. maxsolomon May 2019 #5

Still playing dressup too jberryhill May 2019 #6

Playing dressup is exactly right. The khaki shirt with arm patches... EarnestPutz May 2019 #7

Me at Ramstein AFB my flight home underpants May 2019 #13

From what I understand safety features such as Apple's fingerprint reader rurallib May 2019 #10

OMG! DesertRat May 2019 #11

I wonder why that women whose derringer put a bullet hole in her husband wasn't charged? Kaleva May 2019 #12

Wow Separation May 2019 #14

This is sad on every level. MH1 May 2019 #15