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Gun Control Reform Activism

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20. I found the story hard to beleive myself and what was Plan B? Did he beat him to death? It sort of

Reply to rjsquirrel (Reply #6)

Mon Jul 11, 2016, 03:30 PM

Jul 2016

looked like it was something the gun lobby came up with to promote gun sales. If it was true I am sorry for their
problems. The real surprise for me was nobody at all recommended the AR-15. Every time there is a post wanting
to outlaw the AR-15 a dozen of the same people come out of the woodwork with pictures of guns and stories telling
of the virtues of the AR-15 as a home defense weapon and hunting weapon.

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The claim someone needs an AR-15 type weapon for home defense [View all] doc03 Jul 2016 OP

I have a DD-214, which apparently makes me an expert, handguns are best in small areas underpants Jul 2016 #1

Hey I have a DD-214 and a Expert Riflemans badge for the M-16 and M-14 doc03 Jul 2016 #3

I was being sarcastic. underpants Jul 2016 #14

I got it. Really the 214 would maybe make you overgualified. In Ohio the Sherriff runs a check for a doc03 Jul 2016 #19

Sawed off shot gun is best RobertEarl Jul 2016 #2

I think 18" is legal n/t doc03 Jul 2016 #4

Point is: limits RobertEarl Jul 2016 #5

I found that story far too pat rjsquirrel Jul 2016 #6

Still -- I'd rather play the fool and give some comfort... Jerry442 Jul 2016 #7

I agree, especially billh58 Jul 2016 #9

Right? rjsquirrel Jul 2016 #10

The one thing that really got to me... Jerry442 Jul 2016 #11

Lol exactly rjsquirrel Jul 2016 #13

I found the story hard to beleive myself and what was Plan B? Did he beat him to death? It sort of doc03 Jul 2016 #20

A good alarm, motion lights and safeinOhio Jul 2016 #8

Yeah, window bars won't accidentally shoot your spouse either. NT Jerry442 Jul 2016 #12

Bars are dangerous because you can't get out in a fire. safeinOhio Jul 2016 #15

Interesting stuff. TY. Jerry442 Jul 2016 #16

For the price of bars you could safeinOhio Jul 2016 #17

Here is a video of 3M film in action. safeinOhio Jul 2016 #18