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Gun Control & RKBA

ForgoTheConsequence

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1. Its long been my opinion

Reply to shadowrider (Original post)

Fri Jul 27, 2012, 05:42 PM

Jul 2012

That any gas station open 24 hours should be required to have bullet proof glass. Too many people get shot over their 8 dollar an hour job because the station owner is too cheap.

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Clerk killed in West Side gas station robbery (Give 'em what they want. They won't hurt you) [View all] shadowrider Jul 2012 OP

Its long been my opinion ForgoTheConsequence Jul 2012 #1

I don't disagree. I'd have to be extremely freakin desperate to take a job like that. n/t shadowrider Jul 2012 #2

B-b-but there's no proof that his being armed would have helped! sylvi Jul 2012 #3

No there isn't, but it MAY have given him a fighting chance. (There are no guarantees) shadowrider Jul 2012 #4

Yes, I love those videos sylvi Jul 2012 #13

I doubt that you will find many people on this board who feel that someone in that clerk's position upaloopa Jul 2012 #5

Taking guns away wasn't mentioned in the article nor implied in comments. shadowrider Jul 2012 #6

"we hear anti's all the time say" Your post was meant for the mythical anti's you say so yourself. upaloopa Jul 2012 #7

but no sensible or reasonable plan includes taking guns away by the anti's. shadowrider Jul 2012 #8

On an other note. Were you ever in a war? Your tag really bugs me. We use to say that in Vietnam. upaloopa Jul 2012 #18

As a matter of fact I was. n/t shadowrider Jul 2012 #21

You say "they always say...." safeinOhio Jul 2012 #19

Oh dear sarisataka Jul 2012 #9

Lets post a poll and see how many people want to ban all guns upaloopa Jul 2012 #12

But they are sarisataka Jul 2012 #16

Who running or in office today wants to propose legislation to take away guns? upaloopa Jul 2012 #17

I disagree.. armueller2001 Jul 2012 #10

FEINSTEIN NEVER SAID THAT sarisataka Jul 2012 #14

"June 26, 1976" "’94 gun ban" "Janet Reno" Are you kidding me? This is 2012. upaloopa Jul 2012 #15

He must not have had a can of beans armueller2001 Jul 2012 #11

The real solution, from someone who has been there. safeinOhio Jul 2012 #20

"2 workers would have been enough to stop that crime." EX500rider Jul 2012 #22