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Gun Control & RKBA

discntnt_irny_srcsm

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13. This was the answer I contemplated when I posted the poll.

Reply to DonP (Reply #9)

Thu May 26, 2016, 11:50 AM

May 2016

Having a gun for any purpose might be acceptable, if you are against private gun ownership. The act of shooting the gun and, even worse, shooting often and working to become proficient may be the scariest. We're all potential murder-snipers.

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Which group of gun owners are the control folk most afraid of? [View all] discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2016 OP

Who are the out of controllers safeinOhio May 2016 #1

a threat to one right is a threat to all. gejohnston May 2016 #2

A narrow decision safeinOhio May 2016 #3

I think the Bill of Rights and the "right of the people" are...ya know... Giggity May 2016 #6

Key Phrase - "Dissenting Opinion", as in legally irrelevant DonP May 2016 #7

Stevens was wrong gejohnston May 2016 #10

Perhaps you're thinking of... discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2016 #12

You all answered my question safeinOhio May 2016 #14

Who answered your question(s)? discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2016 #15

The ones that refuse to believe controller lies. ileus May 2016 #4

There is only one correct answer. Kang Colby May 2016 #5

I don't know. A thug with a gun might not bother some who get goo-goo eyes over that. Eleanors38 May 2016 #17

You got that right. Kang Colby May 2016 #18

They are afraid of all gun owners Lurks Often May 2016 #8

Had to vote for target shooting DonP May 2016 #9

This was the answer I contemplated when I posted the poll. discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2016 #13

It's the Grabber's favorite "Catch 22" DonP May 2016 #16

^^^^This. +1000. eom Kang Colby May 2016 #19

Those who own... sarisataka May 2016 #11