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PavePusher

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18. How recent was this? Last I knew, when an Army Commander in Alaska tried the same stunt...
Tue Oct 9, 2012, 04:43 PM
Oct 2012

it was shut down pretty quickly, but this was a few years ago.

I'll try to find the info on it.

Your link doesn't work... also OKNancy Oct 2012 #1
? i just tried and it works? trailmonkee Oct 2012 #6
suicide rates are independent of means gejohnston Oct 2012 #2
I doubt the NRA has the compassion to allow any movement on this. truthisfreedom Oct 2012 #3
I'm trying to figure out what the NRA has to do with this. PavePusher Oct 2012 #12
Agree. Plus, remind everyone this country is not a war zone. Hoyt Oct 2012 #26
CheesuzFreakingKeerist! HOW ABOUT A FUCKING DRAFT??? TahitiNut Oct 2012 #4
Also some commodities rationing, war taxes and war bond drives. PavePusher Oct 2012 #14
I hope that this does not promote lying about emotions. Too many already avoid Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2012 #5
Combat veterans are prescribed antidepressants in "large quantities" Kolesar Oct 2012 #8
not the One I know unless he is lying to me and he very well could be. YMMV. Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2012 #10
The law seems to allow the military to find out if a service member has a firearm if aikoaiko Oct 2012 #7
The NRA is, as usual, full of shit on this one jmowreader Oct 2012 #9
Commanders at Fort Riley required soldiers to register off base guns hack89 Oct 2012 #15
I haven't read the current army gun regs, so thanks... jmowreader Oct 2012 #16
They don't - that was the point of the legislation the OP talked about hack89 Oct 2012 #17
Why not? bluedigger Oct 2012 #21
We surrender some that is true hack89 Oct 2012 #22
Preventing suicides is conducive to maintaining order and discipline in the ranks. bluedigger Oct 2012 #23
No, we do NOT "surender" ANY Rights. PavePusher Oct 2012 #24
Point won on semantics and lost for spelling. bluedigger Oct 2012 #25
Game called on account of typing with my elbows... PavePusher Oct 2012 #28
How recent was this? Last I knew, when an Army Commander in Alaska tried the same stunt... PavePusher Oct 2012 #18
This is the regulation that prompted the law mentioned in the OP hack89 Oct 2012 #19
Hmmm... I'm pretty sure that the "off-base" registration requirements got stomped. PavePusher Oct 2012 #27
I know - but they still prompted Congress to pass legislation. My only point. hack89 Oct 2012 #29
Some guns should be grabbed. Exultant Democracy Oct 2012 #11
Which ones and why? n/t PavePusher Oct 2012 #13
I guess I shouldn't have expected an answer...? PavePusher Oct 2012 #20
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