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crispini
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:31 PM Original message |
I'm going to buy a gun. |
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7th_Sephiroth
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. for a hand gun |
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nadinbrzezinski
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. And yuo forgot, |
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7th_Sephiroth
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. i dont like 9mm ammo |
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Deep13
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Mon Feb-28-05 09:52 AM Response to Reply #33 |
67. 9mm criticisms |
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aikoaiko
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Tue Mar-01-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #67 |
74. 9mm is fine, but if you can shoot as well with bigger, then go for it. |
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sir pball
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Tue Mar-01-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Realistically... |
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Billy Ruffian
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Tue Mar-01-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. if it's a .45 you're thinking of ... |
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sir pball
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Tue Mar-01-05 12:42 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. How big are your hands? |
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Billy Ruffian
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Tue Mar-01-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Not that big, IMO |
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DS1
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. If you have the money |
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Worst Username Ever
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I have the USP .40, love it. |
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slackmaster
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. If you want a handgun, a six-shot .38 Special revolver is a good choice |
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crispini
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Trying it sounds reasonable. |
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derby378
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Targetmaster in Garland |
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crispini
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Hey, hi derby! |
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Ready4Change
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
30. Take training before buying. |
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turnkey
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Fri Jan-21-05 12:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
45. I trained both my wife & daughter... |
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MichaelHarris
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. only one way to go |
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derby378
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Mossberg 590 military shotgun |
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MichaelHarris
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. As DS1 said yesterday in relation to bayonets |
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crispini
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Silly question -- they are long guns, right, shotguns? |
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derby378
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Long, but usually not ridiculously long |
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iverglas
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Mon Feb-28-05 06:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
72. hahaha, that's funny |
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MichaelHarris
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. put a trigger lock on it |
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Van23
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Wed Feb-23-05 11:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
66. A lot of different opinions... |
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mongo
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Yep. and get one with the shortest legal barrel |
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flamin lib
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. Second the motion for |
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cms
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Fri Jan-21-05 10:28 AM Response to Reply #32 |
51. Incase you're wondering, 18" is the min. length for a shotgun... |
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Ian David
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. Advice for when you apply for a permit |
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MichaelHarris
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. I have muskets and |
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PaganPreacher
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Thu Feb-03-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
64. What goes, "BOOM, clippity clop, clippity clop, BOOM"? |
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benEzra
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Fri Jan-21-05 09:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
47. I don't think licensing is required for purchase in TX... |
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TyObe
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Fri Jan-21-05 01:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
54. He lives in TX... |
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cms
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. Well... |
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cms
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Wow...by the time I ... |
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crispini
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Re: money -- I'm not sure, really. |
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benEzra
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Fri Jan-21-05 09:04 AM Response to Reply #17 |
48. Depends on what gun you choose, |
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Ian David
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. My first time firing a handgun was on a rental at a gun club |
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Vektor
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
14. In case you can't tell... |
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crispini
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. LOL, too funny. |
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Vektor
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Oh it's a scene alright.... |
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DS1
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. Heh, yeah, I've been invited to go 'shootin' with some good old boys |
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Vektor
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Fri Jan-21-05 03:43 AM Response to Reply #34 |
46. I'll tell em!! |
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Redneck Socialist
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. Some shooting ranges will let you "rent" guns so you can try |
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Justyce
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. My opinion... |
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Romulus
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. *FIRST* take a basic handgun/firearms class |
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crispini
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Will do, class first! |
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iverglas
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
27. missed it? |
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crispini
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Oops, sorry. |
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RamboLiberal
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. Crispini - I see from your profile you're female |
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Peak_Oil
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:32 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. For the female |
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iverglas
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Thu Jan-20-05 08:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. "the female" ... dog? cannabis plant? plug? ... n/t |
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Township75
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
37. Let me add one thing about classes,or renting a gun... |
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jody
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Thu Jan-20-05 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
38. As others have said, a .38 Special revolver is best and suggest a |
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hollowdweller
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Thu Jan-20-05 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
39. For personal defense it's a LOT easier to hit something with a shotgun |
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benEzra
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Fri Jan-21-05 12:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
53. Or a pistol-caliber carbine... |
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alwynsw
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Thu Jan-20-05 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
41. I'm old school |
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Billy Ruffian
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Thu Jan-20-05 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
42. There is some good advice here |
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7th_Sephiroth
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Thu Jan-20-05 11:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. also ammunition is something to consider |
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benEzra
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Fri Jan-21-05 09:07 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Depends on the ammunition used... |
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cms
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Fri Jan-21-05 10:22 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Ya beat me to it.. |
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benEzra
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Fri Jan-21-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Yup. |
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Billy Ruffian
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Thu Jan-20-05 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
43. secure storage of firearms |
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Buster43
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Fri Jan-21-05 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
52. Everybody |
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benEzra
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Fri Jan-21-05 02:08 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Bersa makes a good .380 PPK clone |
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turnkey
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Sat Jan-22-05 12:26 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Along this line |
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Krinkov
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Sun Jan-23-05 04:47 AM Response to Original message |
58. definitely shotgun |
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Billy Ruffian
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Sun Jan-23-05 06:11 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. shotguns have an undeserved reputation |
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Krinkov
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Thu Jan-27-05 02:57 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. i'd rather have 4-8 inches... |
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Billy Ruffian
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Thu Jan-27-05 10:17 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I'm not claiming that a shotgun pattern |
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sir pball
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Mon Feb-28-05 07:58 PM Response to Reply #61 |
73. Shotguns aren't nearly "no aim" |
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bixente
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Thu Feb-03-05 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
62. my advice |
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benEzra
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Thu Feb-03-05 07:01 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. They're not mutually exclusive... |
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Van23
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Wed Feb-23-05 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
65. I agree!! |
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Deep13
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Mon Feb-28-05 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
68. bought one just after the election |
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iverglas
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Mon Feb-28-05 10:19 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. so humour me |
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Deep13
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Mon Feb-28-05 10:34 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. What might this be, that they "might try"? |
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Deep13
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Mon Feb-28-05 04:38 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. post script |
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