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In reply to the discussion: I target shoot! I have a 22 , and a 9mm . [View all]AAO
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If you've never shot it, you never needed it. Animals aren't scared of you wielding a gun.
Gravitycollapse
May 2014
#67
Like I said, I'm not making a legal argument against guns. I'm saying they won't make you safer...
Gravitycollapse
May 2014
#59
Well, anti-RKBA prefer studies done by doctors. Pro-RKBA prefer studies done by criminalogists.
Nuclear Unicorn
May 2014
#69
You have every right to self-defense. You, however, don't have a right to construct your own facts.
Gravitycollapse
May 2014
#71
At the very least, the existence of a deadly weapon decreases inhibition to violence...
Gravitycollapse
May 2014
#77
Nonsense. Firearm ownership is increasing while gun violence is decreasing.
Nuclear Unicorn
May 2014
#81
Do we sort them out first or just throw them all into the volcano like we planned?
bravenak
May 2014
#72
Why don't prohibitionists come up with a solution that has widespread support? n/t
Taitertots
May 2014
#33
The NICS, which is employed for background checks prior to a firearms sale, is a legacy of
Nuclear Unicorn
May 2014
#88
I could give you a walking tour of where people have been shot in my neighborhood.
hunter
May 2014
#87
Do you feel you need to carry a gun on you just to visit a bank or buy coffee at Starbucks?
LynneSin
May 2014
#38
The Supreme Court says we have the right to own handguns in our homes for self defense
hack89
May 2014
#74
In other words, your guns are as much "arms" to you as a golf club or frisbee
Scootaloo
May 2014
#46
Just how many guns have you lost in the last five years? What laws have the President or Congress
doc03
May 2014
#51
What is the "one sensible position on the issue" that you propose the Democratic party take?
itsrobert
May 2014
#58