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bobclark86

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13. As guns made since the 1960s generally don't go off...

Reply to southernyankeebelle (Reply #4)

Mon Jan 14, 2013, 08:17 PM

Jan 2013

from dropping (there's a federal drop test before guns go to market) unless they have been fucked with, it shouldn't be an issue, but I do understand your concern. I know some of the local rural EMS guys around here, and I just don't want them to carry anyway

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Wait For It; You Know It's Coming [View all] ChoppinBroccoli Jan 2013 OP

Probably so. CommoFreq Jan 2013 #1

Not your first rodeo, eh? Fumesucker Jan 2013 #2

That would be consistent. Buzz Clik Jan 2013 #3

Well now in our rural local area I read that the EMS personnel when they come to your home southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #4

As guns made since the 1960s generally don't go off... bobclark86 Jan 2013 #13

me neither. I already think with a serious patient problem why would we need someone carrying southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #18

Gun violence out of hand = solution = more guns! CE5 Jan 2013 #5

No big deal, really. Wait Wut Jan 2013 #6

everyone should be a gun samsingh Jan 2013 #7

And of course teachers that choose not to carry a gun will be forced to retire bluestateguy Jan 2013 #8

Whose to say there are tons of teachers that want to do this? Jennicut Jan 2013 #9

We finally got rid of madamesilverspurs Jan 2013 #10

My big question in arming teachers: abbeyco Jan 2013 #11

Don't expect right wingers to be consistent We People Jan 2013 #23

And then... zeemike Jan 2013 #12

They will, of course, demand offset spending cuts "elsewhere" to pay for it ... Bake Jan 2013 #19

so are we going to have teachers walking the halls with guns on their hips? ThomThom Jan 2013 #14

A few points... bobclark86 Jan 2013 #15

Regarding point #2 Sherman A1 Jan 2013 #17

Let me chime in too. Sadiedog Jan 2013 #22

The same would happen if taxes need increased Curmudgeoness Jan 2013 #16

I don't think they will want those liberal union loving teachers armed quaker bill Jan 2013 #20

This is not going to end well. There's no scenario that will say otherwise. Initech Jan 2013 #21

Then it's all the teachers' fault Wednesdays Jan 2013 #24