...... Our beloved Master Kent wrote As a contrast, there was the attempted robbery and gun battle at My Buddyz Market last January. The owner-operators carry semi-auto Rugers (9mm) on ... bad taste in my mouth. I remember when our Beloved Master volunteered to shoot a machine gun, out of a helicopter, at the rioters in the Rodney King case. Really? Bring forth the...
... very hard to pin down all the variables in such a question. For example, Canadians have a similar gun ownership rate to those in the U.S. but they have less violent crimes, both with and without... effect of just one variable so you can establish a reasonable relationship? Just as John Lott's More Guns Less Crime could only observe correlations, so too can you only observe that there may be a ...
...> There's a huge gap about the size of the Grand Canyon (or the one between gun proponents and opponents) between perpetrators understanding that their potential victims might be more likely to ... and whether the rate is increasing or decreasing. Your hyperbole noted on differences between the gun proponents and opponents, whatever that means. Really.... Indeed..... jak
.... | | Projecting again, B/W/E? My goal is to beat my grandfather's record. He died at age | 94. No gun fights and 10 rounds is hardly enough for a protracted gun fight. 10 rounds | is following the Boy Scout motto ... Be Prepared. | | > | > I wonder how many times he's watch ...
...lot of thought process. I would suggest anyone who's able to figure out where to get a gun and how to load/fire it could figure it out. Pure mechanical actions, little or no thought is required to load or fire a firearm. Getting a gun is easier than getting drugs in some neighborhoods. Both are illegal, but in those neighborhoods, one more...
...gunfight. Projecting again, B/W/E? My goal is to beat my grandfather's record. He died at age 94. No gun fights and 10 rounds is hardly enough for a protracted gun fight. 10 rounds is following the Boy Scout motto ... Be Prepared. I wonder how many times he's watch Bonnie ...
...of oxymoronish to lose them in a crime.... A better word would be "ironic." An oxymoron is the idea that the right to keep and bear arms is a collective right, not an individual right. Legal gun owners, then and now, rarely commit a violent crime with a firearm. One more law, one more control isn't going to prevent a bad guy from committing a crime. There is no ...
... were able to easily get guns.... At the risk of sounding .......they were able to get guns. As a contrast, there was ... they are able to get guns...? Tools of the trade, necessary ... are damn near as many guns in this country as there ... MAD.... More freely available, jak? Guns were much more easily obtained...them in a crime.... Legal gun owners, then and now, rarely...
... here, but certainly demanding that perps be held responsible for their actions makes a lot of sense. There's a huge gap about the size of the Grand Canyon (or the one between gun proponents and opponents) between perpetrators understanding that their potential victims might be more likely to be armed...and Doug saying that they have a *right* to shoot on sight. Really.... jak
... lot of thought process. I would suggest anyone who's able to figure out where to get a gun and how to load/fire it could figure it out. Pure mechanical actions, little or no thought is required to load or fire a firearm. Getting a gun is easier than getting drugs in some neighborhoods. Both are illegal, but in those neighborhoods, one more broken ...
