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Gun Control & RKBA

pablo_marmol

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1. Three thoughts:

Reply to gejohnston (Original post)

Tue May 17, 2016, 08:37 AM

May 2016

1) He advocates for the less-than-sensible "warning shot"........

2) By his own admission, the inability to pull off more than one shot (rapidly) is a huge disadvantage to a firearm.........

3) I have to wonder what would happen if you ended up in court after shooting an intruder with one of these -- wouldn't like facing that scenario!

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spear guns for home defense [View all] gejohnston May 2016 OP

Three thoughts: pablo_marmol May 2016 #1

the warning shot might be a German thing gejohnston May 2016 #2

Blank guns... Puha Ekapi May 2016 #3

Never bring a blank gun to a gun fight. (n/t) spin May 2016 #8

Well OK, as long as all the criminals agree to using only them too. DonP May 2016 #4

A better choice might be pellet/air guns... Eleanors38 May 2016 #5

I have seen some of them, gejohnston May 2016 #6

This topic is worthy of a big discussion.... Eleanors38 May 2016 #7