Gun Control & RKBA

discntnt_irny_srcsm

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25. I think the insurance...

Reply to flamin lib (Reply #19)

Wed Feb 10, 2016, 10:29 AM

Feb 2016

...would only cover accidental injuries. Is that figure current for accidents or for all firearm injuries?

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Mandatory gun insurance before lawmakers in 4 states [View all] SecularMotion Feb 2016 OP

Well, that's nice. Now I'll have to buy insurance to cover a gun I've owned since 1988. In_The_Wind Feb 2016 #1

You can thank the NRA and irresponsible gun owners SecularMotion Feb 2016 #3

Yup. Owning a gun isn't a responsibility that EVERYONE can handle. In_The_Wind Feb 2016 #4

What your interlocutor is neglecting to mention is -- Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2016 #8

Ah ha! Thanks for that information. In_The_Wind Feb 2016 #9

Once again, I'm truly impressed. shadowrider Feb 2016 #52

I've never seen any literature from the NRA's "Guns for Everyone" campaign. Do you have any links? Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2016 #6

"Everyone Gets A Gun" NRA Ad Campaign SecularMotion Feb 2016 #7

That's a pretty bold misrepresentation, particularly in context of your OP claiming Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2016 #15

Do you expect career criminals to insure their guns? krispos42 Feb 2016 #34

Gun insurance is just another gun-control brain fart discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #11

LOL! Yes, gun insurance is gun-control. I don't need gun insurance. In_The_Wind Feb 2016 #12

who knew Los Angeles Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #2

Hopefully the people will tell these asshats to stuff it.... ileus Feb 2016 #5

General Correction here addressing Major fail discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #10

of course not Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #13

On my desktop... discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #17

Thanks for pointing out these disconnects TeddyR Feb 2016 #14

In claiming that insurance prevents accidents... discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #18

oh, that's a classic one Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #20

It is an odd paradox... discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #22

lol Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #27

I'm here all week discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #28

Nice to know that liability insurance decreases car fatalities. krispos42 Feb 2016 #35

"gun fatalties continue to rise"? Since when? DonP Feb 2016 #36

re: "...all those "right wing" those liars in the FBI." discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #37

I could understand their skepticism a while back ... DonP Feb 2016 #40

So one example of firearms liability insurance TeddyR Feb 2016 #16

Considering that the average injury by gun costs flamin lib Feb 2016 #19

I think the insurance... discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #25

is insurance required to OWN Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #29

No, Duckhunter935, it is not. However if it is operated on public property it is. flamin lib Feb 2016 #31

This insurance TeddyR Feb 2016 #30

so how does insurance Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #21

Well, Duckhunter935, you know full well that the purpose of auto insurance isn't to flamin lib Feb 2016 #32

wow, little worked up today Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #33

Interesting standard. beevul Feb 2016 #38

you would think Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #39

Seeing as you are a gun dealer, I have a couple of questions about insurance for you: friendly_iconoclast Feb 2016 #41

Ooooh, uncomfortable questions. DonP Feb 2016 #43

That lot tend to quite voluble, until awkward questions are asked friendly_iconoclast Feb 2016 #44

Yup, I asked a few and ... nada DonP Feb 2016 #45

Since our self-declared gun dealer interlocutor has also stated that they hate the PLCAA... friendly_iconoclast Feb 2016 #46

Arm yourself with cans of beans shadowrider Feb 2016 #53

you really expect an answer Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #47

Not really, it's more to illustrate how the controllers fold when things get tough friendly_iconoclast Feb 2016 #48

To clarify, a C&R FFL does NOT authorize the holder to operate a firearms business Marengo Feb 2016 #49

He would still most likely have insurance, as his collection has monetary value friendly_iconoclast Feb 2016 #50

.... GGJohn Feb 2016 #23

Best NRA Recruiting tool ever. Wayne might even send you a T-shirt for the idea! DonP Feb 2016 #24

What is it they say about... discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #26

Religious types don't change their behavior when confronted with empirical evidence friendly_iconoclast Feb 2016 #42

Fortunately I live in a gun-friendly state. NaturalHigh Feb 2016 #51

Ah, means-testing to discourage the working class and minorities from owning guns. benEzra Feb 2016 #54