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Gun Control & RKBA

davidthegnome

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4. From my limited understanding...

Reply to gejohnston (Reply #2)

Fri Jul 4, 2014, 12:44 PM

Jul 2014

He works for a company that contracts with border patrol. I don't know all the details of what the job entails or what he does, what permits he may have and so on.

Not (as far as I know) a gangster or a drug dealer. Not a cop. Just an angry man with a gun who has something to do with border patrol.

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Why guns scare me. [View all] davidthegnome Jul 2014 OP

There is a good cave. It's called most of the rest of the world. Starboard Tack Jul 2014 #1

Thank you davidthegnome Jul 2014 #6

Guns are in every single other part of the world. NYC_SKP Jul 2014 #7

They exist, but they are rarely objects of adoration like they are in the US Starboard Tack Jul 2014 #9

Be that as it may, I can't condone a variant of the war on drugs to reduce violence. NYC_SKP Jul 2014 #10

I agree, a variant of the war on drugs is not the answer. Starboard Tack Jul 2014 #14

was he carrying one legally? gejohnston Jul 2014 #2

From my limited understanding... davidthegnome Jul 2014 #4

a badge heavy rent a cop gejohnston Jul 2014 #5

Sounds like you did the right thing. I support the Second... Eleanors38 Jul 2014 #3

I cannot make a judgement sarisataka Jul 2014 #8

I would have called the cops and told them I felt I was being threatened Lurks Often Jul 2014 #11

Were the police called? blueridge3210 Jul 2014 #12

From reading your post Jenoch Jul 2014 #13