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Gun Control & RKBA

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1. And For Every Person Who Carries That "Protects Themself" A Dozen Shoot Themselves Or Their Children

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 12:43 AM

Sep 2016

The odds are insane.

Here, have my wallet......

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"Investigators credit conceal-carry permit for saving man’s life" - Illinois [View all] DonP Sep 2016 OP

Ummm, Not even close to right DonP Sep 2016 #2

"The odds are insane." pablo_marmol Sep 2016 #3

Only 229 BILLION With a B Yallow Sep 2016 #4

Given that the CDC has now conceded that defensive gun use........ pablo_marmol Sep 2016 #6

Since you are a gun owner sarisataka Sep 2016 #8

10 Myths About Carrying Yallow Sep 2016 #5

Burp, fart, burp. pablo_marmol Sep 2016 #7

Link to your research on those numbers please Duckhunter935 Sep 2016 #11

Demonstably false, as others have already cited (nt) LongtimeAZDem Sep 2016 #13

Latest data on childhood (-15 yoa) deaths-by-gun reveals 65 - 95 A YEAR. Eleanors38 Sep 2016 #17

No surprise here....everyone knows guns are designed to save lives. ileus Sep 2016 #10

That's probably the only instance of this so far this year discntnt_irny_srcsm Sep 2016 #12

It's not even the first instance this week LongtimeAZDem Sep 2016 #14

I remember this guy who said... discntnt_irny_srcsm Sep 2016 #16

first request for 'resident experts' testimony jimmy the one Sep 2016 #18