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In reply to the discussion: How to tell if that guy w/ an AR-15 in the grocery store is a gun nut or mass shooter? [View all]SwissTony
(2,560 posts)68. A woman I knew was flashed once by a guy
She said "Oh, it looks like a penis...only smaller". The creep crept away.
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How to tell if that guy w/ an AR-15 in the grocery store is a gun nut or mass shooter? [View all]
FSogol
Feb 2013
OP
If I am at a store and I see anyone come in with any type of firearm slung over their soldier
Drale
Feb 2013
#2
"I suppose this is mostly in-my-head-fantasy and that in reality, I would probably just leave"
Ghost in the Machine
Feb 2013
#66
This only happened a few times company-wide at the major retailer I worked at
Sen. Walter Sobchak
Feb 2013
#39
Sounds like a logical way to handle it, choices given, perfectly legal. Good for all.
freshwest
Feb 2013
#61
and our progressive gun enthusiasts just don't get why this cartoon is so true.
Warren Stupidity
Feb 2013
#3
Connecticut is in the Northeast. None of us are safe until uniform gun regulation coupled
bluestate10
Feb 2013
#55
I'd like to agree with you, because that DOES work on flashers, but I am afraid
Squinch
Feb 2013
#53
I don't live my life in fear, so I don't go around assuming everyone is out to kill me..
SQUEE
Feb 2013
#80
So, You DON't Know They Are Not Nuts, You Don't Know Their Intent and You're Just Spouting Bullshit
Skraxx
Feb 2013
#81
The Idiots Who Need to Carry Assault Weaons To Grocery Stores Are Fear Filled Ignoramuses With No
Skraxx
Feb 2013
#84
LOL! It's Effective AT Highlighting How Preposterously Deranged and Out Of Touch Gun Nuts Are!
Skraxx
Feb 2013
#93
LOL! No Sense Of Decency Says The Genius Defending Threats To Public Health And Safety?
Skraxx
Feb 2013
#99
If I see anyone with any kind of firearm in the store other than an on duty policeman,
Cleita
Feb 2013
#31
What the fuck is wrong with someone who feels it necessary to carry an AR-15 in a store?
Tommy_Carcetti
Feb 2013
#34
K&R - Why must we, the innocent bystander, have to suss out the state of mind or intent
myrna minx
Feb 2013
#36
I have to wonder if THEY--the gun NUT and the asshat manager--would have harrassed you that way
BlancheSplanchnik
Feb 2013
#47
If it's within their "rights" to openly carry in a store, a 2nd amendment remedy is needed
Martin Eden
Feb 2013
#54
LOL! They might have to start posting this at the entrance to the Gungeon.
apocalypsehow
Feb 2013
#59
If you live in Florida or any stand your ground state, kill him.............
kooljerk666
Feb 2013
#71
If a guy walks in with a gun like that, isn't it an implied threat? Can't I defend myself?
tclambert
Feb 2013
#77