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ileus

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38. At that point and time

Fri Dec 13, 2013, 06:39 PM

Dec 2013

it becomes a potential life saving device.

That being said 95% of our collection are just hole punchers or hunting guns...

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Here Lies America: Shot to Death [View all] WilliamPitt Dec 2013 OP

. WilliamPitt Dec 2013 #1

If MADD had spent their time getting cars banned ileus Dec 2013 #2

MADD separated the drink from the driver of the car. We focus on separating the guns from Pretzel_Warrior Dec 2013 #3

How do you plan to determine it? And many mass shooters were not criminals or mentally ill. nt Logical Dec 2013 #16

"Separated the drink from the driver"? MADD endorses prohibition? Taitertots Dec 2013 #19

Are you being obtuse intentionally? ProudToBeBlueInRhody Dec 2013 #41

Cars are not designed to kill people KamaAina Dec 2013 #6

Neither are firearms. ileus Dec 2013 #7

What are AR-15s designed for? KamaAina Dec 2013 #8

All three. ileus Dec 2013 #9

So, guns are hole punchers and family plinkers! kcr Dec 2013 #15

At that point and time ileus Dec 2013 #38

Nancy Lanza's AR-15 plinked too many families last year. lastlib Dec 2013 #27

The usual gun hugger suspects billh58 Dec 2013 #33

It's never going to stop until we get serious about addressing mental health. LAGC Dec 2013 #68

The blame does not belong with a minority group Bjorn Against Dec 2013 #74

Another contendor for the DUzy of the year. madinmaryland Dec 2013 #77

re: that using guns vs using knives false equivalency Electric Monk Dec 2013 #82

22lr conversion bolt, 5.56 bolt? Packerowner740 Dec 2013 #45

Post removed Post removed Dec 2013 #47

Why don't you trot along and fellate it now? hatrack Dec 2013 #66

Good question... ileus Dec 2013 #72

Guns are designed to kill. Period. That is what they are made for. cry baby Dec 2013 #10

That simple malaise Dec 2013 #13

Exactly! liberal N proud Dec 2013 #29

To say that guns are designed for anything but killing is disingenuous at best etherealtruth Dec 2013 #65

Saying guns are designed for anything else but killing is just ass-covering in my view. cry baby Dec 2013 #70

Then WHAT THE FUCK are they designed for. madinmaryland Dec 2013 #79

You might want to re-read the post you're replying to. Your reply makes no sense. nt Electric Monk Dec 2013 #87

You might want to re-read the post you're replying to. Your reply makes no sense. nt madinmaryland Dec 2013 #88

Do you know what the word disingenuous means? Electric Monk Dec 2013 #89

Exactly etherealtruth Dec 2013 #96

Thread win!! madinmaryland Dec 2013 #78

I imagine that's one of many ways to rationalize tools designed to kill as something they are not. LanternWaste Dec 2013 #28

When 99.99 % of gun owners never kill someone hack89 Dec 2013 #30

I don't need to paint anyone as anything as the painting is already done.. LanternWaste Dec 2013 #34

Math has never been the strong suit of gun control activists hack89 Dec 2013 #55

No one ever painted gun owners as pre-criminals, though gun owners seem to be doing a pretty good madinmaryland Dec 2013 #80

I will look for the posts Duckhunter935 Dec 2013 #90

"They were just another law abiding gun owner, until they weren't" has been used many times Electric Monk Dec 2013 #91

This post has been nominated for the DUzy of the Year! Now go back to madinmaryland Dec 2013 #76

K & R but a growing number of people do care enough to make it stop. mountain grammy Dec 2013 #4

Much to the dismay billh58 Dec 2013 #12

You are pretty divorced from reality if you think gun control is growing nt hack89 Dec 2013 #32

Your version of reality billh58 Dec 2013 #36

I have heard the same song and dance since 1994 hack89 Dec 2013 #57

I feel like I have entered an alternate world that Democrats now support the NRA. madinmaryland Dec 2013 #81

I support gun control hack89 Dec 2013 #83

You are wrong. We refuse to accept pro-NRA Dems. Pro-NRA democrat is an oxymoron. madinmaryland Dec 2013 #85

Pro NRA = someone that dares to disagree with me on gun control. Nt hack89 Dec 2013 #86

Exactly.. friendly_iconoclast Dec 2013 #99

Yes, it will be their undoing. laundry_queen Dec 2013 #54

Really? Ranchemp. Dec 2013 #98

This may be the article that puts you on the map! KamaAina Dec 2013 #5

Predictably, the NRA apologists billh58 Dec 2013 #11

So you say ban guns? Collect them? What? n-t Logical Dec 2013 #17

No, only you billh58 Dec 2013 #20

Reasonable and constitutional laws like what? eqfan592 Dec 2013 #22

And many, me included billh58 Dec 2013 #24

LOL, "fucking" explain New Hampshire and Vermont and Iowa and North Dakota. n-t Logical Dec 2013 #26

LOL, I hate the NRA and have many posts to prove it. Quit making shit up..... Logical Dec 2013 #25

Do you have *any* arguments not made of straw? friendly_iconoclast Dec 2013 #43

Great piece malaise Dec 2013 #14

^^^^YEP^^^^ spanone Dec 2013 #18

MADD advocated the responsible use of alcohol hack89 Dec 2013 #21

Thank you for being part of the problem. eqfan592 Dec 2013 #23

Difficult to expect any other outcomes from the most heavily armed nation on the planet. LanternWaste Dec 2013 #31

Exactly. billh58 Dec 2013 #35

You know I'm also an Australian citizen. I try to keep my mouth shut on some subjects. BlueJazz Dec 2013 #37

I thought guns didn't meet the special exemption in GD anymore. Packerowner740 Dec 2013 #39

as far as I know Duckhunter935 Dec 2013 #40

The anniversary of Sandy Hook is tomorrow. Raven Dec 2013 #42

Then ask Skinner Duckhunter935 Dec 2013 #46

The mods aren't asleep. They see the hatefest. Eleanors38 Dec 2013 #53

The usual glut of hatefulness is not very exceptional. Eleanors38 Dec 2013 #51

If I wanted to see posts about guns Packerowner740 Dec 2013 #44

Take it to the ATA. cry baby Dec 2013 #48

American Thyroid Association Duckhunter935 Dec 2013 #49

Sure, he/she could ask the American Thyroid Association... cry baby Dec 2013 #50

I thought that term was unacceptable, or so I was told. Packerowner740 Dec 2013 #52

LOL! I used the term to tweak you since you painted many cry baby Dec 2013 #56

Yeah, I know you did cry baby Packerowner740 Dec 2013 #58

Glad to hear that. cry baby Dec 2013 #59

I definately think something needs to be done Packerowner740 Dec 2013 #60

Do you advocate extended background checks or just the ineffective ones in place now? cry baby Dec 2013 #69

Background checks whenever and wherever possible Packerowner740 Dec 2013 #73

Sounds reasonable... cry baby Dec 2013 #84

+1 Agschmid Dec 2013 #92

It looks like they will be part of GD Packerowner740 Dec 2013 #93

It will change again. Agschmid Dec 2013 #94

You poor delicate flowers. Electric Monk Dec 2013 #95

Really? Agschmid Dec 2013 #97

Surely, one of your best, WilliamPitt! longship Dec 2013 #61

I think you do know Duckhunter935 Dec 2013 #63

My biggest kick in a month. defacto7 Dec 2013 #62

Thanks, WilliamPitt. Paladin Dec 2013 #64

And here's the bottom line: as a country, we're basically OK with it. hatrack Dec 2013 #67

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sad pic Liberal_in_LA Dec 2013 #75