Gun Control & RKBA

discntnt_irny_srcsm

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29. >> Let me be 100% clear. <<

Reply to Savannahmann (Reply #4)

Mon Oct 15, 2012, 04:28 PM

Oct 2012

How many people must die before you will surrender your guns?

The correct answer for a lawful and responsible firearm owner is exactly ONE, his/her own death.

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GAO report on concealed carry in America [View all] hack89 Oct 2012 OP

When are we going to stop this suicide by 2nd Amendment? Savannahmann Oct 2012 #1

When you can show that gun violence is increasing instead of decreasing? nt hack89 Oct 2012 #2

How many have to die before you'll give up your guns? Savannahmann Oct 2012 #4

The number of guns deaths is steadily falling hack89 Oct 2012 #7

Stop trying to confuse him with facts ... holdencaufield Oct 2012 #12

In 2010, there were ca. 80 million gun owners and 8,775 murders/manslaughters via gun. friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #18

Shouldn't the 2011 report be out now? Dr_Scholl Oct 2012 #27

Here is some preliminary data hack89 Oct 2012 #28

but we are hardly the leader in in suicide. gejohnston Oct 2012 #9

Your factoid is wrong. More than 35,000 people died in motor vehicle accidents in the USA in 2010... slackmaster Oct 2012 #11

Turning more people into willing victims would help how? ileus Oct 2012 #16

Since the only stats you allude to are off by several orders of magnitude.... PavePusher Oct 2012 #25

>> Let me be 100% clear. << discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #29

One. Callisto32 Oct 2012 #30

So you admit you want to take away people's guns? krispos42 Oct 2012 #37

Do you activly support the Brady Campaign or the VPC? oneshooter Oct 2012 #48

wtf? "you are part of the problem of gun violence" Union Scribe Oct 2012 #50

Respectfully, the question remains: Do you want to Eleanors38 Oct 2012 #53

FYI - I don't appreciate being called a lunatic. I don't think the other 7,999,999 cc'ers do either. bluerum Oct 2012 #3

Well let me apologize now Savannahmann Oct 2012 #5

Then stay away from my CATTLE! holdencaufield Oct 2012 #13

Those cattle were on MY LAND! 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #33

OK, keep 'em holdencaufield Oct 2012 #41

That's funny glacierbay Oct 2012 #14

Cattle rustling still happens in Colorado as well. NT Trunk Monkey Oct 2012 #32

In Florida, too. nt Eleanors38 Oct 2012 #39

Apology accepted - it's good to recognize your limitations DonP Oct 2012 #15

Not sure I want your apology. You just don't seem sincere. bluerum Oct 2012 #34

Noticed your avatar. What model is that "gun?" nt Eleanors38 Oct 2012 #35

That is a PU38 explosive space modulator holdencaufield Oct 2012 #42

Ah, the wanton but passe license of super heroes. Eleanors38 Oct 2012 #52

There are plenty of bandits invading homes in case you haven't noticed. dumbledork Oct 2012 #44

No one is going to take your guns my friend. Welcome to du. hrmjustin Oct 2012 #45

Well, please see if Savannahmann is down with that. Thanks Eleanors38 Oct 2012 #54

Thank you, and you are definitely right! No one is. dumbledork Oct 2012 #56

Actually, I hadn't noticed. lumberjack_jeff Oct 2012 #46

My sis lives in Tulsa where home invasions are almost epidemic. dumbledork Oct 2012 #55

I DO doubt the seriousness of the problem. lumberjack_jeff Oct 2012 #57

Fine. You do what you think is appropriate to insure your own personal security and I will do mine. dumbledork Oct 2012 #58

I saw all of those movies CokeMachine Oct 2012 #49

Holy run on sentence, Batman. nt Union Scribe Oct 2012 #51

Good satire. 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #6

I give it 8/10, and I agree they need to work on the tone. friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #8

Satire? Savannahmann Oct 2012 #17

"...when two rival drug dealers started shooting at each other" holdencaufield Oct 2012 #19

On the chance you're being sincere 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #20

So you want to strip non-criminals of their rights because of the actions of criminals? No thanks. friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #21

even the most conservative estimates gejohnston Oct 2012 #22

That is a very tragic anecdote. But it is still an anecdote. Atypical Liberal Oct 2012 #24

Actually, the Justice Department pins the lawful defensive use of firearms at 100k per year. AtheistCrusader Oct 2012 #31

Most homicides are committed by repeat felons. IIRC, most victims are as well. Eleanors38 Oct 2012 #36

You are conflating honest people with criminals. GreenStormCloud Oct 2012 #40

Mine are used to protect my family. ileus Oct 2012 #43

How about some verified numbers to back up your assertions ProgressiveProfessor Oct 2012 #47

What insanity? glacierbay Oct 2012 #10

"Eight million lunatics"? Atypical Liberal Oct 2012 #23

Don't forget... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #26

This figure would indicate that up to 10% of legal firearms owners are CCW... Eleanors38 Oct 2012 #38