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4. Yeah, he needed those to kill rattlesnakes in his yard or go deer hunting. What on earth does a

Tue May 24, 2022, 07:38 PM

May 2022

civilian need with guns like that? They look like they could take out a platoon with one pull of the trigger.

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The shooters guns from his social media post. [View all] Cattledog May 2022 OP

So governor Abbott lied... FarPoint May 2022 #1

He said a handgun and maybe a rifle. Dial H For Hero May 2022 #6

Well. Media & Abbott earlier said he had a hand gun & a rifle. Budi May 2022 #2

Exactly! FarPoint May 2022 #13

FWIW: the one on the left is a Daniel Defense rifle. SYFROYH May 2022 #3

A credit card could easily cover the expense. maxsolomon May 2022 #7

True. SYFROYH May 2022 #10

I wonder if it's possible make it that you thinkingagain May 2022 #12

At $2,000 that works out to $133.33 per life . . . hatrack May 2022 #9

I think he bought them right after turning 18 BigmanPigman May 2022 #5

He does not look normal LeftInTX May 2022 #8

You are right, Abbott does not look normal JohnSJ May 2022 #11