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Sancho

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11. Which is why you should have to produce a valid license...

Reply to MosheFeingold (Reply #9)

Wed Aug 12, 2020, 03:52 PM

Aug 2020

...every time you purchase a gun, buy a bullet, or travel with a gun, or enter a shoot range, etc.

It would not eliminate such shootings, but it would make it much more difficult for dangerous people to possess guns.

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Five-year-old boy is shot dead at point blank range by neighbour, 25 [View all] MosheFeingold Aug 2020 OP

If you don't have a gun and get mad at some kid for riding his bike too loudly, you yell. dawg day Aug 2020 #1

I've had a firearm of some kind MosheFeingold Aug 2020 #10

That's what it should be with responsible gun owners. dawg day Aug 2020 #12

This is so tragic jimfields33 Aug 2020 #2

A terrible story and loss for this family (the Hinnants)...just horrible. NT SWBTATTReg Aug 2020 #3

It's cases like this one which really challenge my opposition to capital punishment. LonePirate Aug 2020 #4

+100. dware Aug 2020 #6

If he spent his whole life behind bars or in solitary confinement I would agree with you. demigoddess Aug 2020 #13

What kind of lunatic does something like this? BlueTsunami2018 Aug 2020 #5

People Control, Not Gun Control Sancho Aug 2020 #7

The shooter was a felon MosheFeingold Aug 2020 #9

Which is why you should have to produce a valid license... Sancho Aug 2020 #11

Wayne LaPierre and Ollie North win again. CaptYossarian Aug 2020 #8