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The NRA is insane. LiberalFighter Jun 2016 #1
so that you can not only killl your spouse unxpectedly entering the home... hlthe2b Jun 2016 #2
And the dog and kitty cat too! cali Jun 2016 #3
...and the mailman...and the neighbors across the street.... Iggo Jun 2016 #47
The Second Amendment, like freedom, demands that we make sacrifices. Bucky Jun 2016 #6
Don't forget the neighbors on all sides of them will be in danger from them "protecting" themselves -none Jun 2016 #28
Damn yourpaljoey Jun 2016 #4
why do you believe every home should be stocked with multiple guns? cali Jun 2016 #7
On two occasions I have found a gun helpful yourpaljoey Jun 2016 #12
On two occasions I have had to hold on to hand guns cali Jun 2016 #13
I have done some of that as well yourpaljoey Jun 2016 #15
Cool story bro Logical Jun 2016 #45
Chambering a round...unh, oh yeah, that's it...pump action...yes, yes, YESSS!!!! Iggo Jun 2016 #48
like mowing Bucky Jun 2016 #5
Gun love is disgusting. hunter Jun 2016 #8
In the closed captions he says AR-15 is best weapon to attack yourself and your family pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #9
lol. trust you to note that with your irony eagle eye, pb. cali Jun 2016 #14
really? i always heard it was a shotgun. fuck the nra. spanone Jun 2016 #10
My long gun of choice for self defense at home is a shotgun, a VEPR 12. Just reading posts Jun 2016 #11
I would disagree hack89 Jun 2016 #17
The recoil can also be too much for some shooters. Travis_0004 Jun 2016 #22
They make semi-auto shotguns that help reduce recoil, they also make lighter doc03 Jun 2016 #31
When the second shot hits the ceiling... scscholar Jun 2016 #39
Depends on the shotgun. Some of the newer designs such as the Kel-Tec KSG and USAS-15 Just reading posts Jun 2016 #25
Boy you guys go to extremes to justify your AR-15. You might as well have an atomic doc03 Jun 2016 #32
You think an AR-15 is comparable to a hydrogen bomb? Just reading posts Jun 2016 #35
That's their mindset Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #38
I don't own guns for self defense hack89 Jun 2016 #37
I only own one for masturbation purposes. Crunchy Frog Jun 2016 #41
As long as you are not thinking about my junk hack89 Jun 2016 #42
This only makes sense wysi Jun 2016 #16
so perfect. I can't stop laughing. cali Jun 2016 #19
One of my coworkers thinks it is! A HERETIC I AM Jun 2016 #24
As crazy as the Palin family is Aerows Jun 2016 #26
Yea but the Palin's would see them coming from their front porch, they would have doc03 Jun 2016 #34
OMFG CrawlingChaos Jun 2016 #18
It's also good for celebratory gunfire Sen. Walter Sobchak Jun 2016 #20
Which if something goes up at high velocity Aerows Jun 2016 #27
Any bullet will still come down at terminal velocity Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #29
That was my point :). n/t Aerows Jun 2016 #33
"Imminent threats we face" Aerows Jun 2016 #21
Good god. leftyladyfrommo Jun 2016 #23
This ain't Baghdad? Tell me just how a homeowner would doc03 Jun 2016 #30
How would someone using an AR-15 be at a disadvantage when defending their home? Just reading posts Jun 2016 #36
Rounds are going to penetrate walls, doors, etc and endanger family members. yellowcanine Jun 2016 #43
It depends on the particular loads used. Some 5.56mm ammo from an AR-15 will penetrate less Just reading posts Jun 2016 #44
Since I do not own mine for home defense Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #40
If I had my 5.56x45 AR with a 10-rd mag, my 9mm XDM with a 10-rd mag, or my shotgun with 10 rounds, aikoaiko Jun 2016 #46
All I can think of right now is "You'll shoot your eye out, kid!" Iggo Jun 2016 #49
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