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In reply to the discussion: How many bullets does one need for self defense? [View all]Eleanors38
(18,318 posts)92. I wouldn't want street patrols by armed military either.
I have indeed read about the anxiety kids have going to and fro school. This seems to be worse in big cities where gangs are literally vying for power. Chicago comes to mind most starkly. The cartels of Mexico support many of them. I guess you know those guys are the ones with guns.
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What caliber, how dark is it, how much cover is available, is the attacker using it.....
Callisto32
Dec 2012
#14
Calculate the zombie/shooter ratio. How many zombies will be attacking your house?
leveymg
Dec 2012
#15
How many times are firearms used in self defense without a shot fired?
ProgressiveProfessor
Dec 2012
#28
What's the current limit on people permitted to participate in a home invasion?
Remmah2
Dec 2012
#23
I like more and more the idea of rescheduling semi's with detachable mags as Class 3 weapons
Recursion
Dec 2012
#27
If you're defending yourself against the whole U.S. Army you're going to need a shit load. nt
Speck Tater
Dec 2012
#53
Since many seem to have them for the coming showdown with a tyrannical gov
Democracyinkind
Dec 2012
#54