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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:23 PM Original message |
gun control measures that makes sense? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. One simple question |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. To perhaps cut down on some of the slaughter of Americans. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I don't believe anything you have proposed would help |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
68. Deleted. Wrong place. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. While we're infringing on rights, we should take DNA samples from all males for use in rape cases. |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Or better yet... |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. No. Buying the gun is not the same as being born with a penis. nt |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Why then do gun-grabbers always accuse gun-owners of "penis worship". n/t |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
77. non-sequitur. nt |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Your rights would be protected |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Sorry, 2nd doesn't apply to states until SCOTUS rules for incorporation as could happen in Nordyke. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. Educate yourself |
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umccoyw (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
78. the 2nd amendment is incorporated |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. which means nothing until SCOTUS says so. |
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umccoyw (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #80 |
85. In NYS |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 07:07 AM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Do you remember the case name? I would like to read the decision. n/t |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. See #19 re Nordyke v. King. n/t |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
86. Where the fuck do you get this "infringing on rights" bullshit? |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #86 |
98. To put it politely... |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. But to get to private property, one has to transport |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. And since the FOPA of '86, is protected by law (sans CCW) |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #100 |
103. There are ways... |
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inkool (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #86 |
99. Do you also support |
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Xela (787 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. What's next? Databases for those reading the wrong books? |
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DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Too late - Bush already tried that |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. What would the police and military do with all those millions & millions of regular-capacity mags |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. The ones who has? The public? |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:11 AM Response to Reply #37 |
53. No they said the pubic can keep/register theirs, talking about the police & military's. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. Would you waive the training for those in dire need? |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. A temporary permit would be a good idea for those in dire need |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. If a judge can issue a restraining order... |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Sound quite resonable to me |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
83. Why oppose mandatory safety courses? |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
87. "Dire need"? |
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inkool (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 07:27 AM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Not in evey state. |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 07:51 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. I find that VERY scary |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 08:03 AM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Perhaps your abusive ex, whom you have a restraining order sworn against.. |
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inkool (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 08:12 AM Response to Reply #90 |
92. And not just PA. |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. A prerequisite |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. The states decide if the federal govt. is oppressive |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Correct. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. Restricting rifles to one third of the magazine capacity available in the *1860's*? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. There you go again benEzra, using facts and reason against emotion laden rants. Shame on you! n/t |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Only criminals need hi capacity magazines for self defense |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. No, criminals would be the only ones NOT significantly affected. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. A gun for home defense ought to be within easy reach always |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. You didn't anser the question. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:35 AM Response to Reply #40 |
48. Police carry their sidearm with them at all times while on duty |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:12 AM Response to Reply #48 |
54. Still didn't answer the questions. |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #48 |
61. Wow, you're a real expert, for sure. |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #35 |
45. But you want to set an arbitary limit on Mag capacity... |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:07 AM Response to Reply #35 |
60. I am licensed to carry a handgun, and often do so, where authorized by law. |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
105. Where the hell do you people live where you have to walk around with all that |
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yay (509 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #105 |
106. congradulations, you're now the proud parent of a strawman. N/T |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. You do know that criminals are prohibited from possessing any type of firearm, don't you? n/t |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
104. Only some criminals, convicted felons are prohibited |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. What are your goals |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Seeking a middle ground |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. No because there is no compromise. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 06:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Completing a mandatory safety course is giving up alot? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:07 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Once again a lot hoops nothing for gun owners. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. If I have not committed a crime, what I own or what I choose to do |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. How would you prove you have commited no crime? |
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yay (509 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Are you kidding? |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Then your complaint is against mandatory safety training? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. IMO you really do need to learn more about the RKBA issue so your post are more credible. n/t |
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biermeister (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. bingo, we have a winner here! nt. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 01:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
43. I am simply stating what is pretty much the law where I live - Pennsylvania. |
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yay (509 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 01:28 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. FFL's are required by federal law.. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 06:57 AM Response to Reply #44 |
51. OK, but they are NOT the state - they are private businesses. |
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yay (509 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. This post wreaks of fail. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. Would criminals risk 10 years in prison for a $10.00 magazine? |
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yay (509 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Who can honestly say. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. enforce the registration of hi capacity magazines the same way |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:24 AM Response to Reply #47 |
57. You want to add serial numbers to all the millions of existing magazines out there? |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:42 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. The gun owners who wish to have them would pay the cost |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #62 |
67. So you agree the only ones giving up standard capacity magazines would be law abiding gun owners. |
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Iktomiwicasa (942 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #62 |
97. Hahahaha |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #47 |
59. Tommy guns were also rare.. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #59 |
63. They were only registering guns there are a magnitude more magazines. |
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yay (509 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #47 |
71. In 1934 |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:19 AM Response to Reply #36 |
55. Criminals are already prohibited from even having a firearm |
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corruptmewithpower (411 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
27. Five Steps to Genocide |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
39. Enforce the current laws and make criminal possession of a firearm an automatic 20 year sentence. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
46. Magazine capacity has no effective impact on rate of fire in semiautomatic firearms. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 06:10 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Then not having hi-capacity magazines makes no difference |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:21 AM Response to Reply #50 |
56. If you conceed that then there is no reason to ban them. |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:25 AM Response to Reply #50 |
58. I am not that quick, I'll stick with the mags I have, thanks. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #50 |
65. It makes little difference OFFENSIVELY; it makes a huge difference DEFENSIVELY... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #50 |
79. If it makes no difference, there is no justification for banning them |
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inkool (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
64. Still can not wrap my head around the magazine limits |
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57_TomCat (527 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
66. I could support magazine restrictions... |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #66 |
75. i'm a cop and that's a load of crap |
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57_TomCat (527 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #75 |
94. I am a cop too and can relate very well. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #94 |
96. Well said. n/t |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
69. I have a friend who used 2 full glock mags in a gunfight. He may have died with less. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
70. Just an aside (a bit off topic), is your name from the Kalevala? |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. I'm not that epic! |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. Cool! I was thinking there had to be a Finn connection somewhere. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #76 |
82. Some local Finn history |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Egads! |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #82 |
93. Finland.... |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Finnish War Responsibilty Trials |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #95 |
102. An interesting chapter... |
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corruptmewithpower (411 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
73. THE "GUN CONTROL" LAWS |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
74. The real problem with this post is that you're seeking a "compromise" |
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