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In reply to the discussion: if this guy walked into a theater loaded with knives only... [View all]PavePusher
(15,374 posts)149. You are, of course, incorrect.
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scheming daemons
Jul 2012
OP
If assault weapons werent accessible to him, at least 10 less people would be dead
scheming daemons
Jul 2012
#5
I took a billy goat down once, he chewed through the fucking rope my mom had him on
snooper2
Jul 2012
#126
So - what, if anything, would you suggest be done to prevent things like this happening?
whopis01
Jul 2012
#96
One can hunt just fine (and I have done so) with AR- and AK-pattern rifles.
PavePusher
Jul 2012
#165
I'm for gun rights, but I also think its worth noting that Saddam Hussein managed...
D23MIURG23
Jul 2012
#94
If you have a magic wand that can wish away the invention of the gun, be my guest.
Curtland1015
Jul 2012
#12
Did some one call me? I hate my parents for naming me Skippy, gun nuts keep stalking me.
Dragonfli
Jul 2012
#133
The vast majority of rifles used for hunting big game are more powerful than an AK-47.
Johnny Rico
Jul 2012
#60
Over a hundred guns is an arsenal, and a symptom of mental disease, ever been on hoarders?
Dragonfli
Jul 2012
#134
Let's assume for the moment that you don't think that gun collecting is in and of itself
Johnny Rico
Jul 2012
#136
I can't say what you need so many weapons for, I fear what you think you need to do with them
Dragonfli
Jul 2012
#138
Not scary as stated, you want to be a small time arms dealer, OK, if your customers are sane.
Dragonfli
Jul 2012
#146
Are you asserting that only hand crafted pieces of art worth the price of a car are worthy
Johnny Rico
Jul 2012
#147
My uncle gave me a WWII Japanese sniper rifle he got oversees when I was twelve
Dragonfli
Jul 2012
#158
Guns and the legal gun running done under the guise of Second Amendment rights
Skidmore
Jul 2012
#35
There would be multiple dead before any of them were able to grab their weapon
scheming daemons
Jul 2012
#42
The 4 police armed police officers murdered last year, were shot to death before they could draw.
progressivebydesign
Jul 2012
#160
How many rounds of ammunition do you think citizens should be restricted to owning?
Johnny Rico
Jul 2012
#54
Let's change the law whereby we can all carry 1 kiloton nukes. It not the nukes that kill people
LiberalArkie
Jul 2012
#59
Bollocks. Gun control is the left's equivalent of the right's anti-abortion insanity.
Daemonaquila
Jul 2012
#69
Gun control is sanity. Anti-abortion is insanity. BTW, this is not a RW site. nt
valerief
Jul 2012
#77
Realizing that it's a societal problem should lead us to more important decisions than gun regulatio
reformist2
Jul 2012
#112
Guns kill because of social tolerance of gun loving, it's stylish and macho to have guns
flamingdem
Jul 2012
#116
Your pop psychology analysis doesn't merit much of a response beyond "citation needed" n/t
D23MIURG23
Jul 2012
#121
Mentally ill people kill people. More affordable, accessible, non-stigmatic mental
uppityperson
Jul 2012
#135
Or he could've been loaded with explosives and killed even more. It isn't the gun, it's the shooter
Lionessa
Jul 2012
#137
People kill people with guns. We don't know this guy's motivation yet but
Egalitarian Thug
Jul 2012
#161