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Gun Control & RKBA

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Why aren't all of us... [View all] discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2015 OP
the guns will shoot them Duckhunter935 Dec 2015 #1
I forgot discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2015 #2
well that is what we are always told Duckhunter935 Dec 2015 #3
My problem is with gun users TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #4
you mean irresponsible? Duckhunter935 Dec 2015 #5
Fixed it, damn autocorrect. TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #6
you need no training to get behind the wheel Duckhunter935 Dec 2015 #7
Well that's true since the rePuklicants took over Texas TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #8
There are licensing and enforcement laws for those who CC in public... discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2015 #9
How about all cc and oc must carry TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #10
First things first... discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2015 #11
Injury or death, property damage TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #12
That depends, how many millions of $$ and new members do you want the NRA to get? DonP Dec 2015 #13
Insurance would be regulated and no kickbacks to other organizations. TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #14
The NRA wouldn't need to stop your 'no kickbacks' idea, AARP and other affinity groups would friendly_iconoclast Dec 2015 #17
The NRA would have to be exempted as well as gun and ammo manufacturers TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #18
Why exempt the NRA? DonP Dec 2015 #24
The state of Texas and many other states are denying U.S. citizens their civil right to vote TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #25
The good news? It's not your decision to make. DonP Dec 2015 #26
"More Than Six in 10 Americans Say Guns Make Homes Safer" TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #27
And they vote too. DonP Dec 2015 #28
"And they vote too." A truth that the doctrinaire and/or foolish choose to ignore... friendly_iconoclast Dec 2015 #31
Exactly how do you propose to do that? The NRA represents its members, not manufacturers friendly_iconoclast Dec 2015 #32
I would point out everything said in post#13 by DonP as accurate AFAIK discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2015 #15
"for all weapons that are CC/OC in public" TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #16
I infer that sporting guns being transported to the range... discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2015 #20
given that even a negligent discharge gejohnston Dec 2015 #19
If it is so rare the insurance company actuaries will take that into account TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #21
Unlike auto accidents gejohnston Dec 2015 #22
If someone, rare though it is, drops their piece in a grocery store TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #23
If that is the issue, then the criteria gejohnston Dec 2015 #29
How many times has that actually happened? TeddyR Dec 2015 #33
Let's change the scenario TexasProgresive Dec 2015 #34
Still not covered- Mom (or Dad) are guilty of a crime friendly_iconoclast Dec 2015 #35
Liability insurance does not work that way. ManiacJoe Dec 2015 #30
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