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Gun Control & RKBA

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6. Given how horrible guns are and how much worse gun owners are

Sun Nov 4, 2012, 05:30 PM

Nov 2012

shouldn't gun shows (which are rife with both) be literally awash in blood?

How is it that such incidents are rare and newsworthy?

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Gun show injuries prompt concerns [View all] SecularMotion Nov 2012 OP

Of course in carry states exboyfil Nov 2012 #1

Gun show is one of the few place I leave my PSD ileus Nov 2012 #2

I don't carry at them either unless I went there by motorcycle ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #3

CC at Texas shows is not allowed. ALL firearms will be checked and oneshooter Nov 2012 #4

Have not seen that yet ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #5

Given how horrible guns are and how much worse gun owners are 4th law of robotics Nov 2012 #6

Now don't be asking smartass questions like that- it wrecks the narrative... friendly_iconoclast Nov 2012 #7

Gun shows kill people. ileus Nov 2012 #9

So do elevators and vending machines. Decoy of Fenris Nov 2012 #10

Another accident easily avoided. Decoy of Fenris Nov 2012 #8

From OP: "This is not normal." Yeah, we figured.nt Eleanors38 Nov 2012 #11