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doc03 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-10-09 08:42 PM
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15. Shortly after the concealed carry went into
effect in Ohio someone dropped a handgun in a local K mart and it discharged luckily the bullet never hit anyone.
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  -Woman drops gun while using public bathroom, accidentally shoots woman in next stall Hugabear  Jul-10-09 07:57 PM   #0 
  - unlikely but possible.  aikoaiko   Jul-10-09 08:03 PM   #1 
  - i agree  paulsby   Jul-10-09 08:08 PM   #8 
     - That was terrifying, those Audi's were on a rampage. nt  imdjh   Jul-10-09 08:09 PM   #10 
  - If only Ms Bliss had been carrying, she could've defended herself.  baldguy   Jul-10-09 08:03 PM   #2 
  - If she had been wearing heels, like a lady, it might not have happened. nt  imdjh   Jul-10-09 08:08 PM   #9 
  - Modern weapons have feature to prevent discharge due to dropping.  TPaine7   Jul-10-09 08:05 PM   #3 
  - Nothing worse than someone else's discharge in a public restroom. nt  imdjh   Jul-10-09 08:07 PM   #7 
     - Beat me to it. nt  Robb   Jul-10-09 08:17 PM   #12 
     - Ha!  proteus_lives   Jul-11-09 09:06 PM   #21 
  - At least it was IN a holster  rocktivity   Jul-10-09 08:05 PM   #4 
  - Are we sure about that? I mean, it dropped when she squatted. nt  imdjh   Jul-10-09 08:06 PM   #6 
  - i'd take the woman's story  paulsby   Jul-10-09 08:09 PM   #11 
     - This is my favorite thing about DU  rocktivity   Jul-10-09 08:27 PM   #13 
        - She didn't have a proper holster  RamboLiberal   Jul-12-09 11:53 PM   #28 
  - That's terrible. Let's take away everyone's rights for their own good.  imdjh   Jul-10-09 08:06 PM   #5 
  - Now not only do I have to worry about Larry Craig in the next  rurallib   Jul-10-09 08:29 PM   #14 
  - Shortly after the concealed carry went into  doc03   Jul-10-09 08:42 PM   #15 
  - She likely made a grab for it as it was falling..  X_Digger   Jul-10-09 09:09 PM   #16 
  - That's very likely what happened  slackmaster   Jul-11-09 07:11 AM   #17 
  - They don't call 'em thunder boxes for nothing...  SteveM   Jul-11-09 10:46 AM   #18 
  - Revolvers aren't really that much safer than semi-autos...  TheWraith   Jul-11-09 11:05 AM   #19 
     - "something dangerous with the semi-auto, like keeping it chambered, cocked, and safety off"  Statistical   Jul-11-09 08:25 PM   #20 
     - You're talking about gradations of safety.  TheWraith   Jul-12-09 11:26 AM   #24 
     - I'm thinking of the "action bars" on most modern revolvers...  SteveM   Jul-12-09 12:08 PM   #25 
  - On a related note..  virginia mountainman   Jul-11-09 09:17 PM   #22 
  - I call BULLSHIT, guns do not just 'go off' when dropped.  Endangered Specie   Jul-12-09 12:29 AM   #23 
  - Yep, every handgun i have ever seen  Pavulon   Jul-12-09 02:57 PM   #26 
  - See posts 16 and 17 for a more likely explanation.  ManiacJoe   Jul-12-09 05:56 PM   #27 
  - If you are going to carry a gun on your waist or pocket  RamboLiberal   Jul-13-09 12:14 AM   #29 
  - Two sea stories...  jeepnstein   Jul-13-09 07:47 AM   #30 
 

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