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Gun Control & RKBA

bowens43

(16,064 posts)

3. the gun fanatics and the religious fanatics are teaming up

Reply to Atypical Liberal (Original post)

Thu Mar 8, 2012, 01:17 PM

Mar 2012

to turn the US into Afghanistan.....

welcome to the third world

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12 states on the path to concealed carry with no permit. [View all] Atypical Liberal Mar 2012 OP

There's a big gap between a bill being considered, and having a real chance to pass. nt TheWraith Mar 2012 #1

I don't get it. Seems like a very dangerous path is being set up with CCW. nt snappyturtle Mar 2012 #2

How so? Atypical Liberal Mar 2012 #4

I'm responding to the part that states: NO permit. nt snappyturtle Mar 2012 #5

Vermont has had no problems since 1790 gejohnston Mar 2012 #8

Trust me I am not anti-gun. There have been times I would have snappyturtle Mar 2012 #9

Never carry a gun in your purse. GreenStormCloud Mar 2012 #20

I disagree a little. Glassunion Mar 2012 #23

what is that? 22 or 22 mag ileus Mar 2012 #25

NAA Pug, Callisto32 Mar 2012 #26

It's the North American Arms Pug Glassunion Mar 2012 #28

How's the trigger pull? NT Simo 1939_1940 Mar 2012 #34

Light'ish Glassunion Mar 2012 #37

Cool little revolver!! NT Simo 1939_1940 Mar 2012 #38

I carry my CCW in a fanny pack mae just for concealed carry. rl6214 Mar 2012 #30

But that's the thing - the permit is a waste of time for these people. Atypical Liberal Mar 2012 #10

What about the ones who now will tote a gun and didn't in the past snappyturtle Mar 2012 #11

People who couldn't get a permit won't be affected one way or the other. Atypical Liberal Mar 2012 #12

Thank you for taking the time to clarify this more for me. snappyturtle Mar 2012 #13

what do you fear? gejohnston Mar 2012 #14

My pleasure. Atypical Liberal Mar 2012 #17

Fear is not always the driver for those who chose to carry concealed ... spin Mar 2012 #18

Legal gun owners are extremely polite and go far out of their way to avoid conflict shadowrider Mar 2012 #24

IIRC, there are some 1 million violent crimes per year. PavePusher Mar 2012 #35

May I see your First, Fourth, Thirteenth and Twenty-Fourth Amendment Permits? PavePusher Mar 2012 #16

the gun fanatics and the religious fanatics are teaming up bowens43 Mar 2012 #3

look up the definiton of 3rd world gejohnston Mar 2012 #7

Alaska and Arizona? safeinOhio Mar 2012 #6

Looks like those two states are giving citizens better tools to deal with crime. ileus Mar 2012 #15

Is that your math? Clames Mar 2012 #19

Now take a look at DC and Puerto Rico. Also at El Paso, TX. GreenStormCloud Mar 2012 #21

while you are at it gejohnston Mar 2012 #22

HINT: Callisto32 Mar 2012 #27

Yes I screwed that up. But the idea stays the same safeinOhio Mar 2012 #33

I would be interested how those numbers changed pipoman Mar 2012 #36

I'm curious about those rankings mvccd1000 Mar 2012 #29

Where did you get the part where it says: Glassunion Mar 2012 #31

Try this one for 2000 safeinOhio Mar 2012 #32