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In reply to the discussion: Have you considered buying guns in anticipation of violence from Trump supporters after his defeat? [View all]beachbumbob
(9,263 posts)5. really nothing scary in owning guns as long as you know how to use them. I was shooting a 22
at age 8 under proper eyes of my dad. I had guns in my kids hands at simialr age in teaching firearm safety, how to shoot, clean pistols and rifles. Took me many years to get my wife on board and 10 years ago we got her several pistols and revolvers for her use and spent hours at shooting range. She is a very good shot, especially with a 9mm.
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Have you considered buying guns in anticipation of violence from Trump supporters after his defeat? [View all]
Dial H For Hero
Sep 2020
OP
really nothing scary in owning guns as long as you know how to use them. I was shooting a 22
beachbumbob
Sep 2020
#5
I have been a 2nd amendment guy for 50 years and been warning friends and family for years
beachbumbob
Sep 2020
#3
btw, the shelfs and online places are mostly sold out on weapons and ammo and what
beachbumbob
Sep 2020
#6
While it's true they're much more expensive than before (expecially ammo), it is still available
Dial H For Hero
Sep 2020
#10
even online the selection is vastly reduced. Nowhere can you find a .410 shotgun and I;ve
beachbumbob
Sep 2020
#11
Would never do that. My best friend is a hunter and owns guns. I have no prob with that. nt
Binkie The Clown
Sep 2020
#23
I have had guns for years. Inherited most of them. Bought a couple when I lived in the mountains and
dameatball
Sep 2020
#17
Only cans of beans should be used for protection as I learned from someone else here. n/t
zackymilly
Sep 2020
#28
Well, if you're looking for something for concealed carry that makes sense.
Dial H For Hero
Sep 2020
#29