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Thinkingabout

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4. Big difference in casualties and injury since the weapon was a shotgun vs assault weapon.

Reply to jmowreader (Original post)

Sun Jan 13, 2013, 11:53 PM

Jan 2013

Wonder how LaPierre will explain this one. Assault weapons are made to kill, this is why militaries arms their troops with them. Sensible for the military and law enforcement but not civilians on the streets.

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So much for Wayne LaPierre [View all] jmowreader Jan 2013 OP

yes. peace. spanone Jan 2013 #1

No gun solutions are the best and are possible. Thanks for this, jmowreader. The Wielding Truth Jan 2013 #2

don't scare me like that! Takket Jan 2013 #3

Big difference in casualties and injury since the weapon was a shotgun vs assault weapon. Thinkingabout Jan 2013 #4

Shotguns are also made to kill, and militaries arm their troops with shotguns too jmowreader Jan 2013 #6

It is a shame that GP6971 Jan 2013 #5

kick samsingh Jan 2013 #7