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Fri Sep-02-11 09:36 AM
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| 5. The raffle in our area is for a 1911 this time. I'm keeping my fingers crossed. |
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Edited on Fri Sep-02-11 09:37 AM by ileus
NRA not goopers...
My supervisors wife won the last one really nice target MKII Ruger.
One of these days it'll be my lucky day....maybe this time around.
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| -GOP's (moran) Gun Raffle In Giffords' District Sparks Hot Debate |
jpak |
Sep-02-11 09:13 AM |
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not sure anything could be more blatantly obscene |
DrDan |
Sep-02-11 09:15 AM |
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Asking this question sincerely.... |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 09:35 AM |
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you don't find it obscene that the same type weapon used to kill 6 and wound 13 is |
DrDan |
Sep-02-11 09:44 AM |
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Nope. |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 09:54 AM |
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not worked up - I just recognize it for what it is - an obscene gesture |
DrDan |
Sep-02-11 10:57 AM |
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maybe so if he was including a couple of promag 33's... |
ileus |
Sep-02-11 11:11 AM |
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Still don't see it. |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 11:33 AM |
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Really? You don't see it? Well, we sure DO have a problem. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 12:50 PM |
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What is so insensitive? |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 01:50 PM |
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Yes, I would. The fact that you had to stretch and edit your post, and still |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 04:34 PM |
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The anaolgy is spot on. |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 04:42 PM |
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It's a spot-on FAIL on your part. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 04:51 PM |
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I see the concept of "analogy" is lost on you. |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 04:54 PM |
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Deleted message |
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Sep-02-11 05:01 PM |
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I do believe... |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 05:05 PM |
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The analogy is a loser because it proves my point, not yours. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 05:10 PM |
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Same brand, not the same type |
rl6214 |
Sep-02-11 05:50 PM |
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He asked you a question , a very specific one |
RSillsbee |
Sep-02-11 06:34 PM |
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What does the behavior of a criminal |
Francis Marion |
Sep-02-11 09:55 AM |
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thank you |
DrDan |
Sep-02-11 10:58 AM |
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Not really.... |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 11:34 AM |
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DELIBERATELY offensive. But that's what they are. nt |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 09:17 AM |
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i truly believe they picked Glock on purpose. |
pansypoo53219 |
Sep-02-11 10:28 AM |
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Yeah they probably did |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 10:32 AM |
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of course they did - this is no coincidence |
DrDan |
Sep-02-11 10:58 AM |
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Concur. nt |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 12:48 PM |
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Not exactly |
burf |
Sep-02-11 08:24 PM |
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Funny how the FULL STORY.... |
PavePusher |
Sep-03-11 04:57 PM |
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If that was really their intent... |
Atypical Liberal |
Sep-03-11 06:32 PM |
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gun insanity |
ensho |
Sep-02-11 09:36 AM |
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I agree.... |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 09:37 AM |
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looked at a 23 yesterday with a 357 and 9mm barrels... |
ileus |
Sep-02-11 09:42 AM |
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The raffle in our area is for a 1911 this time. I'm keeping my fingers crossed. |
ileus |
Sep-02-11 09:36 AM |
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I won a RRA LRA-15, in M4-gery configuration, two years ago. |
PavePusher |
Sep-02-11 10:17 AM |
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Now that is a true win....congrats. |
ileus |
Sep-02-11 11:02 AM |
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Don't even need a new upper, just a new bolt |
X_Digger |
Sep-02-11 11:07 AM |
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I bought one of the elcheapo PA reddots a couple of years ago. |
ileus |
Sep-02-11 11:15 AM |
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I put a $30 BSA red dot on my Loving Wifes HP995 carbine, she loves it! n/t |
oneshooter |
Sep-02-11 05:29 PM |
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Red dot? |
RSillsbee |
Sep-02-11 06:39 PM |
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She said that it a great help in hitting |
oneshooter |
Sep-02-11 07:22 PM |
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Isn't that why evil toters |
RSillsbee |
Sep-02-11 07:29 PM |
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Must get a lot of practice at 600 to 1000yds. That 9mm drops a lot. n/t |
oneshooter |
Sep-02-11 08:20 PM |
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Oops, my bad. I'll get 'em up this weekend. |
PavePusher |
Sep-02-11 03:36 PM |
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I saw DPM's for 645 at two different shops today...AR's prices have leveled off. |
ileus |
Sep-02-11 04:16 PM |
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I've got this conversion, love it... |
rl6214 |
Sep-02-11 06:01 PM |
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Disaster Capitalism at its finest. nt |
rrneck |
Sep-02-11 10:22 AM |
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This is a horrible raffle. I don't like Glocks. |
DissedByBush |
Sep-02-11 10:53 AM |
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I'm with ya there... |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 10:56 AM |
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Ummmmmm... sig ...... kimberrrrrrr |
ileus |
Sep-02-11 11:17 AM |
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I'd trade it in |
DissedByBush |
Sep-02-11 11:26 AM |
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Same here. I got the Springfield XDm because I didn't like the Glock |
Common Sense Party |
Sep-02-11 12:15 PM |
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I bought an M&P compact because feel in my hand. FWIW |
ileus |
Sep-02-11 04:17 PM |
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Thats why I carry a SIG. Just feels right. n/t |
oneshooter |
Sep-02-11 05:30 PM |
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I did the same... |
rl6214 |
Sep-02-11 06:03 PM |
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For those who can't see the full on idiocy and impropriety |
flamin lib |
Sep-02-11 11:19 AM |
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Circumstances rule |
DissedByBush |
Sep-02-11 11:29 AM |
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Say three Hail Glocks as penance and your sight will be restored . . .nt |
flamin lib |
Sep-02-11 11:44 AM |
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Raffling a ladder would be obvious, since I doubt any political group has raffled a 6' ladder |
petronius |
Sep-02-11 12:14 PM |
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I think it's tacky. |
Common Sense Party |
Sep-02-11 12:17 PM |
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To some... |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 12:20 PM |
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Oh, horseshit. Why would "pro-murican" GOP-ers raffle an AUSTRIAN weapon, except to |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 12:53 PM |
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A majority of cops carry glocks.. |
X_Digger |
Sep-02-11 01:13 PM |
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Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Sep-02-11 03:55 PM |
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Doesn't matter that it is Austrian |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 01:40 PM |
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Yes, it does matter. If the President wore a tie made in France, he'd get his ass handed to him. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 03:56 PM |
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The President... |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 04:14 PM |
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Oh bull. The rules for the GOP are different than the rules for the Dems. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 04:23 PM |
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And some of us (maybe even you) would be calling the Limbaugh/Faux poutrage for what it is |
petronius |
Sep-02-11 04:30 PM |
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You're wrong. Totally wrong. You certainly missed the target, as it were. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 04:38 PM |
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I fail to see... |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 04:44 PM |
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Yes, you deliberately "fail to see" because you are consciously obtuse. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 04:49 PM |
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It has been pointed out many times here, it is NOT the same |
rl6214 |
Sep-02-11 06:08 PM |
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They ARE the same brand--GLOCK. Not the same MODEL. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 06:34 PM |
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Talk about clue |
rl6214 |
Sep-03-11 05:09 PM |
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Please see #118 n/t |
burf |
Sep-02-11 08:30 PM |
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The Pima County guy has since expressed regret for the decision. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 09:39 PM |
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Lots of guns get raffled off across the nation every year. |
PavePusher |
Sep-03-11 05:03 PM |
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There's no valid reason to conclude that anyone gleefully took advantage of or made fun |
petronius |
Sep-02-11 04:54 PM |
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Yes there is. And anyone who cannot see it has issues of their own. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 05:06 PM |
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You misunderstand - I think YOU are funny. I don't find the raffle to be |
petronius |
Sep-02-11 05:14 PM |
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Deleted message |
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Sep-02-11 05:19 PM |
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Missed the mark? Dude, your frothing posts flitting from complaint to complaint |
petronius |
Sep-02-11 05:35 PM |
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You are on the wrong side of this argument. The only people who agree with you |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 05:45 PM |
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Reports about poutrage don't make it any less poutrage |
petronius |
Sep-02-11 05:49 PM |
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Well, that's bullshit--nice try, though. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 06:37 PM |
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Now you're just repeating yourself |
petronius |
Sep-02-11 06:46 PM |
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Why is GOP leadership in AZ saying this was a shitty idea? |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 07:00 PM |
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Aww, are you gonna get all (p)outraged about smileys now? |
petronius |
Sep-02-11 07:18 PM |
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The use of the term "poutrage" in the context of this argument |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 07:51 PM |
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It was a common raffle of a common item, nothing more or less |
petronius |
Sep-02-11 08:25 PM |
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You are one of a tiny minority who feels that way. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 09:25 PM |
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See post #118. |
PavePusher |
Sep-03-11 04:59 PM |
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Deleted sub-thread |
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Sep-02-11 04:37 PM |
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Glock is thought of as the Toyota of the firearm world...accepted as basically American. |
ileus |
Sep-02-11 04:33 PM |
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I always considered it... |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 04:38 PM |
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Too cheap to put up a G30 I suppose... |
ileus |
Sep-02-11 04:52 PM |
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hehehe |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 04:57 PM |
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And you have dodged the question. |
PavePusher |
Sep-02-11 03:40 PM |
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What's the "actual question" pal--I didn't see one in the sub-thread. NT |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 03:57 PM |
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Post #38. |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 04:16 PM |
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Why don't YOU try to pay attention--that question was not directed at ME. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 04:26 PM |
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It was the point of the sub-thread, which you have attempted to derail. |
PavePusher |
Sep-03-11 05:05 PM |
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Partly because it was sitting around for a year |
gejohnston |
Sep-03-11 05:45 PM |
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The ladder doesn't work. It's more like if some crazy bastard hit her with an axe, and the GOP |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 04:30 PM |
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Ding, ding, ding |
rl6214 |
Sep-02-11 06:11 PM |
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You can't possibly be that much of a dullard!!!!!! I refuse to believe it!!!!! |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 06:45 PM |
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As has been said repeatedly, not the same model. n/t |
PavePusher |
Sep-03-11 05:07 PM |
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You sure are reading an awefull lot into WHAT I DIDN'T SAY |
rl6214 |
Sep-03-11 05:15 PM |
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For I believe the 2nd time, I actually agree with Jpak. |
Glassunion |
Sep-02-11 11:38 AM |
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As I said elsewhere, not even an AMERICAN WEAPON. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 12:56 PM |
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A better choice would be |
gejohnston |
Sep-02-11 04:08 PM |
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Yes. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 05:40 PM |
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The Dems should do the Colt |
gejohnston |
Sep-02-11 09:00 PM |
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I think they'd be better off with an iPad at this stage. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 09:42 PM |
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may have a point |
gejohnston |
Sep-02-11 10:26 PM |
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The people who are complaining are pro-gun. They're 2nd Amendment champions. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 10:51 PM |
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The Glock 23 is a 9mm, not a .40-caliber. The story is in error. |
krispos42 |
Sep-02-11 11:39 AM |
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Wait... What? |
Glassunion |
Sep-02-11 11:56 AM |
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Oh, shit, you're right. |
krispos42 |
Sep-02-11 11:58 AM |
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I have to admit that the answer to the question was really close to me. |
Glassunion |
Sep-02-11 12:02 PM |
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*snort* |
krispos42 |
Sep-02-11 10:44 PM |
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Question: Why does Glock have to be so damned confusing with |
Common Sense Party |
Sep-02-11 12:18 PM |
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If I'm not mistaken the model number coincide with their patent numbers. |
Glassunion |
Sep-02-11 05:36 PM |
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If they raffled off any kind of gun the antis would still be complaining. N/T |
GreenStormCloud |
Sep-02-11 01:51 PM |
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Not necessarily. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 06:12 PM |
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Pull the other finger... |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Sep-02-11 06:35 PM |
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Your failure is assuming that everyone objecting to this is anti-2nd Amendment. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 06:52 PM |
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Your failure is is trying to rationalize nonsense while ignoring the very post you replied to |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Sep-02-11 07:31 PM |
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I'm simply referencing what the GOP chair in TUCSON was saying. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 07:59 PM |
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I remember a truck dealership that was giving away AK-47 (civilian version) |
GreenStormCloud |
Sep-02-11 08:24 PM |
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I invite your attention to the many links on the topic I have posted throughout this thread. |
MADem |
Sep-02-11 10:20 PM |
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Self-delete. n/t |
PavePusher |
Sep-04-11 01:18 PM |
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true but |
gejohnston |
Sep-02-11 10:32 PM |
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And You'd Still Be Siding With The Fucking Republicans. (n/t) |
Paladin |
Sep-02-11 08:36 PM |
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Be siding with them |
gejohnston |
Sep-03-11 06:23 PM |
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Why not a Ruger? Aren't they from AZ? |
Glassunion |
Sep-02-11 04:24 PM |
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This is also the place where Jose Guerena was executed |
NOMOREDRUGWAR |
Sep-02-11 04:40 PM |
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Yep and... |
We_Have_A_Problem |
Sep-02-11 04:45 PM |
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Yep, Jose Guerena was killed by the idiots in Pima County. |
NOMOREDRUGWAR |
Sep-02-11 04:49 PM |
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unrec for driveby news reporting and normal shtick |
rl6214 |
Sep-02-11 04:43 PM |
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Deleted message |
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Sep-02-11 06:33 PM |
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I believe the outrage we are seeing is not factually based |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Sep-02-11 07:34 PM |
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Also post #118, if you haven't seen it yet.... n/t |
PavePusher |
Sep-03-11 05:01 PM |
#134 |