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CrispyQ

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29. If you are in a "self defense situation" & you left your loaded gun in a public bathroom,

Reply to GreenStormCloud (Reply #18)

Wed Sep 25, 2013, 01:21 PM

Sep 2013

then maybe the police shouldn't just give your fucking gun back to you! Maybe you should pay a steep fine & be forced to take a refresher gun safety class.

Not POd at you, GSC, just the insanity of it all.

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State House Staffer Leaves Loaded Gun In Missouri Capitol Men's Room [View all] onehandle Sep 2013 OP

Dude, scaring the crap out of yourself is not a good long-term solution. tanyev Sep 2013 #1

That's the same model gun that Zimmerman used to kill Trayvon rdharma Sep 2013 #2

Factually incorrect. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #3

Really? onehandle Sep 2013 #7

I stand corrected. Just got up and typed on my iPhone. I read Kel-Tec where it said Kahr. rdharma Sep 2013 #8

Shit happens. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #10

That's a posibility. rdharma Sep 2013 #11

I carry either a S&W Model 642 .38 caliber snub nosed revolver or a ... spin Sep 2013 #32

Wrap your head around this, Johnny shit is happening, I'm not packing, and I'm not afraid. toby jo Sep 2013 #14

I imagine many people pretend relevance by telling their co-workers the precise make, model and year LanternWaste Sep 2013 #20

Youre a cop, though. bunnies Sep 2013 #27

Probably not. n/t rdharma Sep 2013 #33

Just going by what he said in another thread. bunnies Sep 2013 #34

I swear, there are more cops on DU than there are "former Navy SEALs" at gun shows! rdharma Sep 2013 #35

lol!!! bunnies Sep 2013 #37

+1. (nt) Paladin Sep 2013 #38

"Take the gun. Leave the cannoli." CTyankee Sep 2013 #4

"Oh, Paulie... won't see him no more." onehandle Sep 2013 #5

He considers himself "a responsible gun owner," no doubt. n/t LeftinOH Sep 2013 #6

If he only had a strong, well designed holster! n/t rdharma Sep 2013 #9

Freedumb! hatrack Sep 2013 #12

Missouri if you are in State Senator Brian Nieves (R) District get a gun shoved up your nose. gordianot Sep 2013 #13

Two questions from someone who is not familiar with firearms. Arkansas Granny Sep 2013 #15

Answers: GreenStormCloud Sep 2013 #18

Here's a question that's perhaps not so easily answered.... MADem Sep 2013 #28

Probably had an in-the-waistband holster on his belt. GreenStormCloud Sep 2013 #30

If you are in a "self defense situation" & you left your loaded gun in a public bathroom, CrispyQ Sep 2013 #29

People forget stuff. GreenStormCloud Sep 2013 #31

So this incident is no big deal, as far as you're concerned? (nt) Paladin Sep 2013 #36

Not nearly as big a deal as the gun-grabbers here are making it out to be. N/T GreenStormCloud Sep 2013 #40

There is also another name for it...NEGLIGENCE Bandit Sep 2013 #41

Fucking idiot gopiscrap Sep 2013 #16

It happens sometimes. GreenStormCloud Sep 2013 #17

is simply part and parcel of the price we pay so people can carry... LanternWaste Sep 2013 #21

Sandy Hook had nothing to do with CCW. GreenStormCloud Sep 2013 #23

It's always weird knowing who was the last person to take a shit in the same toilet you are using snooper2 Sep 2013 #19

This comment AtheistCrusader Sep 2013 #25

i Agree haydukelives Sep 2013 #39

House Staffer On A Roll grilled onions Sep 2013 #22

Shit, man. Gun-owners are like abusive boyfriends. Aristus Sep 2013 #24

Gee, I hope this doesn't ruin this nice young Republican fellow's future political ambitions! rdharma Sep 2013 #26

Proper OWB holster... ileus Sep 2013 #42