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Wed Mar-24-10 10:10 AM
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| 8. Last time this was asked in GD.. |
| -Have you shot or do you own a gun? |
Pryderi |
Mar-24-10 10:02 AM |
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I don't own a rifle, but I've shot one before. n/t |
deutsey |
Mar-24-10 10:04 AM |
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No, and I Never Plan To. n/t |
abluelady |
Mar-24-10 10:04 AM |
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Daisy Air Rifle, Cap Guns, Paintball |
mikelgb |
Mar-24-10 10:05 AM |
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There is really no room for distinction, is there? |
Wickerman |
Mar-24-10 10:05 AM |
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I own my grandpa's shotgun but have never shot it. |
Pryderi |
Mar-24-10 10:07 AM |
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I don't own a rifle, but when I was in high school, I had a boyfriend who |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Mar-24-10 10:07 AM |
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I haven't shot either one in over 20 years, but I did like target shooting. |
Pryderi |
Mar-24-10 10:09 AM |
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Last time this was asked in GD.. |
X_Digger |
Mar-24-10 10:10 AM |
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Name removed |
Mar-24-10 10:12 AM |
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Actually, that's pretty consistent.. |
X_Digger |
Mar-24-10 10:14 AM |
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I had some crazy white guy chase me down in the dark in the most racist county in GA. |
xultar |
Mar-24-10 10:15 AM |
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+1 |
Deep13 |
Mar-24-10 10:24 AM |
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I know for a fact |
terrell9584 |
Mar-24-10 10:50 AM |
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+10000 |
Dappleganger |
Mar-24-10 11:01 AM |
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Sadly the "traditional of gun control" goes back to the same time period. |
Statistical |
Mar-24-10 01:29 PM |
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which county is that??? n/t |
ProdigalJunkMail |
Mar-24-10 10:58 AM |
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Actually, the early gun control laws were passed to keep black people |
old mark |
Mar-24-10 12:44 PM |
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Well and other minorities. |
Statistical |
Mar-24-10 01:32 PM |
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You are correct. I have seen old Hearst papers from the West urging |
old mark |
Mar-24-10 04:00 PM |
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Gun Control is simply Control |
Statistical |
Mar-24-10 08:40 PM |
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Are you implying that all gun owners are rightwing NRA trolls? |
hex29a |
Mar-24-10 10:16 AM |
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Seems the purist on both the left and right have a lockstep or leave attitude. |
xultar |
Mar-24-10 10:17 AM |
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Welcome to the world of the liberal gun owner. |
Caliman73 |
Mar-24-10 01:12 PM |
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I'm not a RW NRA type. |
Deep13 |
Mar-24-10 10:21 AM |
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I think there is a moderate gun organization out there... |
Jeff In Milwaukee |
Mar-24-10 10:31 AM |
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Unfortunately, most shooting clubs require NRA membership. |
Deep13 |
Mar-24-10 10:37 AM |
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Check the state parks.... |
Jeff In Milwaukee |
Mar-24-10 12:25 PM |
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I'll check around. nt |
Deep13 |
Mar-24-10 12:35 PM |
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It's the American Hunter & shooters Assoc. they endorse Obama |
barbiegeek |
Mar-24-10 12:33 PM |
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They are an astroturf gun control group. |
Statistical |
Mar-24-10 01:26 PM |
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Who the hell voted "Not Sure"? nt |
old mark |
Mar-25-10 04:09 AM |
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Federally licensed collector of curio and relic firearms |
slackmaster |
Mar-24-10 10:10 AM |
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No. I feel a lot safer now that I activated my alarm system |
ecstatic |
Mar-24-10 10:11 AM |
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Alarm: from Latin arme = to arms. |
Statistical |
Mar-24-10 01:34 PM |
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shooting at stuff is fun |
anarch |
Mar-24-10 10:12 AM |
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It is. I swear to god it is. |
Iggo |
Mar-24-10 03:58 PM |
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Need a Not Yet option. |
xultar |
Mar-24-10 10:12 AM |
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done. |
Pryderi |
Mar-24-10 10:14 AM |
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Thanks. |
xultar |
Mar-24-10 10:17 AM |
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Crap, I would have liked that option -- I voted too quickly. |
Brickbat |
Mar-24-10 10:14 AM |
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Sorry. |
Pryderi |
Mar-24-10 10:28 AM |
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No problem. Interesting poll. |
Brickbat |
Mar-24-10 10:45 AM |
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i studied wildlife biology |
mrs_p |
Mar-24-10 10:14 AM |
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According to some in this thread you are a NRA right winger and you've made DU suck |
xultar |
Mar-24-10 10:16 AM |
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Yes, but I feel no need |
tosh |
Mar-24-10 10:14 AM |
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Own, often shoot rifles and handguns. ... |
Deep13 |
Mar-24-10 10:19 AM |
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Society is against me! People show me little respect! I have an axe to grind! I beat women! |
951-Riverside |
Mar-24-10 10:19 AM |
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I can out-shoot my sharpshooter cop brother. |
Blue-Jay |
Mar-24-10 10:19 AM |
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Own and fire both AND... |
arbusto_baboso |
Mar-24-10 10:19 AM |
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Yes. Plus machine gun, flame-thrower, rocket launcher, in the Marine Crotch. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Mar-24-10 10:19 AM |
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Marine Crotch! |
Ernesto |
Mar-24-10 10:56 AM |
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I think there are holes in the Venn diagram encompassed by these choices |
caraher |
Mar-24-10 10:21 AM |
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*sigh* I only have 10 options. |
Pryderi |
Mar-24-10 10:23 AM |
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+1 for using "Venn diagram" in a non-statistical forum. |
Statistical |
Mar-24-10 01:36 PM |
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... and several concentric circles. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Mar-24-10 04:23 PM |
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I've done some skeet shooting... |
SidDithers |
Mar-24-10 10:22 AM |
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I haven't shot skeet, but I enjoy the challenge of target shooting. I've not shot at |
Pryderi |
Mar-24-10 10:24 AM |
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Same here. Critters are too cute to shoot at. |
Deep13 |
Mar-24-10 10:26 AM |
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I hunt pastrami. |
immoderate |
Mar-25-10 05:15 AM |
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Skeet? But white people don't know what skeet is. |
MattBaggins |
Mar-24-10 10:56 AM |
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I have fired a rifle (once) and a handgun (once). I have never owned |
Arkansas Granny |
Mar-24-10 10:26 AM |
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I've never shot nor owned a gun, but I'm contemplating getting one. n/t |
tammywammy |
Mar-24-10 10:27 AM |
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I once fired a 22 cal. rifle once.. |
AsahinaKimi |
Mar-24-10 10:31 AM |
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How about these? |
Deep13 |
Mar-24-10 10:47 AM |
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Those are nice but... |
AsahinaKimi |
Mar-24-10 11:45 AM |
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Yeah, you've posted them before. That one on the bottom... |
Deep13 |
Mar-24-10 12:15 PM |
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its called a Naginata |
AsahinaKimi |
Mar-24-10 12:23 PM |
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O-o-o-h! It's a pole-arm. |
Deep13 |
Mar-24-10 12:34 PM |
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Most Katana's were a bit heavy |
AsahinaKimi |
Mar-24-10 01:00 PM |
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Once the greatest things about guns. |
proteus_lives |
Mar-24-10 12:50 PM |
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I've never fired anything that wasn't propelled by a cord or air |
Robb |
Mar-24-10 10:50 AM |
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I don't own one currently but will probably get one in the years to come. |
bamacrat |
Mar-24-10 10:50 AM |
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Own 17 rifles, shotguns, and hand guns |
PufPuf23 |
Mar-24-10 10:52 AM |
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Other: NOYB |
MattBaggins |
Mar-24-10 10:52 AM |
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I've shot a few different weapons, but never owned one. nt |
Romulox |
Mar-24-10 10:54 AM |
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I own 7 |
jefflrrp |
Mar-24-10 11:02 AM |
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Kubaton? |
Dappleganger |
Mar-24-10 11:07 AM |
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I did when I was in the Army. Never wanted or needed one after that. |
Touchdown |
Mar-24-10 11:10 AM |
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yes; a member of our high school D&D club was a Civil War reenacter and gun collector |
eShirl |
Mar-24-10 11:54 AM |
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I had a Smith & Wesson Model 6 .357 Magnum. |
daggahead |
Mar-24-10 12:27 PM |
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I did some target shooting with my dad a few years ago. |
EFerrari |
Mar-24-10 12:28 PM |
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My grandfathers. NEVER USED IT |
benld74 |
Mar-24-10 12:32 PM |
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Have shot and do not own |
supernova |
Mar-24-10 12:37 PM |
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Don't have one, don't want one, don't want one near me. n/t |
calico1 |
Mar-24-10 12:38 PM |
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All three, for about 45 years. I have yet to commit my first felony with any of them. |
old mark |
Mar-24-10 12:41 PM |
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Don't own, never have. Shot many many times. |
Iggo |
Mar-24-10 12:47 PM |
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All three. Farm Boy here. No handguns growing up, little use for them on a farm. |
NYC_SKP |
Mar-24-10 12:52 PM |
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Do video games count? |
LoKnLoD |
Mar-24-10 12:52 PM |
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Don't self spank. My first thought was what about paint ball guns? I've shot plenty of men that way. |
Bucky |
Mar-24-10 04:35 PM |
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Have them. |
proReality |
Mar-24-10 12:52 PM |
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Yes. |
Edweird |
Mar-24-10 12:59 PM |
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Owned a shotgun for home defense, never fired it. Sold it a few years ago. |
superduperfarleft |
Mar-24-10 01:06 PM |
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No. |
madamesilverspurs |
Mar-24-10 01:08 PM |
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Do staple guns count? |
Kablooie |
Mar-24-10 01:23 PM |
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Have you been shot by your own gun? |
branders seine |
Mar-24-10 01:24 PM |
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Expert, M-16 |
Orsino |
Mar-24-10 01:28 PM |
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I fired off the meteor that wiped out the dinosaurs. |
hunter |
Mar-24-10 01:38 PM |
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Earned my Shotgun merit badge at Camp Gardner Dam in Boy Scouts. |
TheMightyFavog |
Mar-24-10 01:43 PM |
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Just a dumb draftee proud to earn my bolo badge with the lowest passing score |
Brother Buzz |
Mar-24-10 04:21 PM |
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No, with an exception |
Love Bug |
Mar-24-10 04:26 PM |
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Now why would I answer a question like that here? |
lonestarnot |
Mar-24-10 04:27 PM |
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Because everyone else is. |
Bucky |
Mar-24-10 04:32 PM |
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Oh, I see. |
lonestarnot |
Mar-24-10 04:43 PM |
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What, are the black copters going to come for you if you answer? |
Political Heretic |
Mar-24-10 05:24 PM |
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hmmmmmf. |
lonestarnot |
Mar-24-10 05:58 PM |
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hahaha just messing with ya :) |
Political Heretic |
Mar-24-10 07:07 PM |
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Haven't owned a gun ever, but used a shotgun of my father once when I was a teenager. n/t |
pampango |
Mar-24-10 04:30 PM |
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Yup, two rifles |
Artie Bucco |
Mar-24-10 04:31 PM |
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Never owned a gun. |
Scurrilous |
Mar-24-10 04:32 PM |
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I was a cop about 25 years ago and owned a gun. |
Vinca |
Mar-24-10 04:35 PM |
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I have never owned a gun. I shot one once, |
LWolf |
Mar-24-10 05:07 PM |
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There is a big difference between "have you shot" and "do you own" a gun |
uppityperson |
Mar-24-10 05:13 PM |
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Let's see, Colt 22 single action, Colt 45 both single and automatic, |
county worker |
Mar-24-10 05:19 PM |
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Shot guns before, don't currently own, plan to own a shotgun |
Political Heretic |
Mar-24-10 05:23 PM |
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I have guns but locked them up and bought a dog when I had kids. |
MrSlayer |
Mar-24-10 08:42 PM |
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we have several guns in our home |
demtenjeep |
Mar-24-10 08:43 PM |
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I owned a .30-.30 when I was a kid. I took hunters safety, but I was not really into hunting. |
ZombieHorde |
Mar-24-10 08:47 PM |
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I shot a gun once |
Qanisqineq |
Mar-24-10 08:53 PM |
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I used to shoot competitively |
Rhythm |
Mar-24-10 09:01 PM |
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Used to own a Beretta 92FS, but sold it several months back. |
NightHawk63 |
Mar-24-10 09:10 PM |
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I've shot a gun once to practice my attempt at skeet. |
Shell Beau |
Mar-24-10 09:12 PM |
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I think a 22, once... |
mrtjbrown |
Mar-24-10 09:12 PM |
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Have shot, but don't and will not own |
quaker bill |
Mar-25-10 04:26 AM |
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Why are we asking this? |
Fruittree |
Mar-25-10 04:39 AM |
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