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I know you're fishing for snark, but some of us can drop an empty and load a new mag pretty fast NightWatcher Dec 2012 #1
"I know you're fishing for snark" former-republican Dec 2012 #6
oh, ok, then no, a ten rounder isnt a problem for most shooters NightWatcher Dec 2012 #23
The sound of loading a 12 gage shot gun was all that was necessary. reverend_tim Dec 2012 #102
No newfie11 Dec 2012 #2
I don't even have bullets for my guns & I don't feel under gunned. Kaleva Dec 2012 #3
Same here.... NYC_SKP Dec 2012 #7
I have ammo but they are at another house 12 miles away. Kaleva Dec 2012 #27
The layperson doesn't seem to understand how easy it is to fabricate a high capacity magazine. NYC_SKP Dec 2012 #4
At least we could reduce the number of crazy layperson shooters. pnwmom Dec 2012 #75
i generally carry five fifteen round mags on my person for my glock 22 loli phabay Dec 2012 #5
What do you need it for? Aerows Dec 2012 #9
my m16a1 in my trunk former-republican Dec 2012 #14
If you are in the military Aerows Dec 2012 #15
nope not the military any more. loli phabay Dec 2012 #20
You aren't a civilian Aerows Dec 2012 #24
He is a cop. ManiacJoe Dec 2012 #41
He has a reason, though Aerows Dec 2012 #43
i have another two mag holder on my tac vest so i use it rather than have it empty loli phabay Dec 2012 #44
Given your cryptic profile entries, ManiacJoe Dec 2012 #45
out here in the boonies we carry both. i can use non lethal with my shotgun loli phabay Dec 2012 #46
Until you live in the boonies, you see no reason to carry a firearm Aerows Dec 2012 #48
lol kind of loli phabay Dec 2012 #16
I missed the M16 LOL Aerows Dec 2012 #18
He probably lives where there are some brown people and worries about them kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #28
No, I realized he carries an M-16 Aerows Dec 2012 #29
You really aren't helping anything here. former-republican Dec 2012 #30
What do you believe their intent is? ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2012 #40
Derail a thread former-republican Dec 2012 #70
Wrong. You RWers and gun masturbaters aren't helping. kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #94
What a juvenile post rl6214 Dec 2012 #96
What a paranoid freak. morningfog Dec 2012 #66
We own a bolt action shotgun with a three round clip and NO underpants Dec 2012 #8
Precisely Aerows Dec 2012 #11
If you truly believe that railing against clips that hold "20 or 30 rounds" is a solution, you've won AnotherMcIntosh Dec 2012 #35
Revolvers have too much recoil Aerows Dec 2012 #36
1.) You've changed the subject. 2.) You speak like someone who has never fired a revolver. AnotherMcIntosh Dec 2012 #57
LOL Aerows Dec 2012 #62
You've changed the subject again. AnotherMcIntosh Dec 2012 #77
Probably Aerows Dec 2012 #80
You initially said at #11, you were "dumbfounded at people that think 20 or 30 rounds in a clip ..." AnotherMcIntosh Dec 2012 #85
My bolt actions can hold up to 5 rounds Kaleva Dec 2012 #19
I think I would be in GP6971 Dec 2012 #42
LOL! I probably would opt to run, if I could, instead of getting out a gun like that. Kaleva Dec 2012 #50
That thing is probably GP6971 Dec 2012 #53
You could bash something over the head with it Aerows Dec 2012 #58
Not quite Sgent Dec 2012 #72
Didn't know GP6971 Dec 2012 #87
No. former9thward Dec 2012 #10
I have a revolver for protection. No mag. nt Honeycombe8 Dec 2012 #12
Too much recoil. Aerows Dec 2012 #17
Never carried with that few hack89 Dec 2012 #13
But would you feel okay with ten ? former-republican Dec 2012 #21
The difference between 10 and a standard mag is meaningless hack89 Dec 2012 #31
My usual carry has an 8-round magazine. Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #22
No, actually. And I carry everyday when I'm in the States. But... OneTenthofOnePercent Dec 2012 #25
two seconds is a long time to change a mag. thougj id prefer ten thirty round mags to a three hundr loli phabay Dec 2012 #34
Then why are they so popular with some people? Kaleva Dec 2012 #39
They are better, no doubt. OneTenthofOnePercent Dec 2012 #54
This isn't 1994 and there wasn't a horrific mass shooting at a school that year either Kaleva Dec 2012 #67
I understand your comment and totally see where you're coming from... OneTenthofOnePercent Dec 2012 #89
Oh, gee, another weenie wagging thread. kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #26
+1 ellisonz Dec 2012 #33
Oh gee, another juvenile penis post rl6214 Dec 2012 #97
Had a 13 round hand gun when I was a security officer The Straight Story Dec 2012 #32
Jesus, where do you live. Barack_America Dec 2012 #37
In the hood in columbus :) The Straight Story Dec 2012 #38
C-bus does has some rough spots. OneTenthofOnePercent Dec 2012 #59
This is a red herring ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2012 #47
Glad to hear someone else say this Aerows Dec 2012 #51
I agree with what you say about handgun magazines. Kaleva Dec 2012 #60
What is this post doing in General Discussion? undeterred Dec 2012 #49
We are discussing it Aerows Dec 2012 #52
I've alerted on it twice. Crickets. This has nothing to with gun laws. nt valerief Dec 2012 #76
It does in the respect that we are *FINALLY* discussing Aerows Dec 2012 #78
No nt Incitatus Dec 2012 #55
Yes bluerum Dec 2012 #56
My EDC is 6+1 ileus Dec 2012 #61
Why 30 round mags for your AR for HD? Kaleva Dec 2012 #63
i have a m4 carbine that if needed i would go to for home defence loli phabay Dec 2012 #65
Why do you believe that chances are you'll need that much firepower? Kaleva Dec 2012 #69
one round may stop the threat but it may not. there may be more than one threat i dont know loli phabay Dec 2012 #73
If you need 29 rounds, my dear, you are in deep shit trouble Aerows Dec 2012 #74
yyuup but ive ran out of ammo before in a firefight so i like to backstop loli phabay Dec 2012 #79
I'd rather you not need 30 rounds at all Aerows Dec 2012 #82
Do you have spare 30 round mags on hand in case of a jam or malfunction? Kaleva Dec 2012 #86
yyup ive learned from experience. loli phabay Dec 2012 #106
Nope bossy22 Dec 2012 #64
My EDC has been a folding lock-blade knife for the last 39 years slackmaster Dec 2012 #68
No Budgies Revenge Dec 2012 #71
Not really sarisataka Dec 2012 #81
Pretty much Aerows Dec 2012 #84
I don't have a gun and this post makes me feel overgunned. undeterred Dec 2012 #83
Sounds like you're billh58 Dec 2012 #88
Why would someone feel that way? Rex Dec 2012 #90
This OP is obscene BainsBane Dec 2012 #91
No seriously, I want to hear an explanation. Rex Dec 2012 #92
For home defense? Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #98
Riddle someone with 30 to 100 bullets BainsBane Dec 2012 #99
No, they won't. Dr_Scholl Dec 2012 #100
20 dead children BainsBane Dec 2012 #101
Not really. Dr_Scholl Dec 2012 #103
You may not prioritize the lives of children BainsBane Dec 2012 #104
I think you may be garnering a mistaken impression of this "tide." Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #108
Actually this place Is more pro gun BainsBane Dec 2012 #111
Seriously?!? Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #113
And I talked about doing that where, precisely? Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #107
Home defense BainsBane Dec 2012 #112
"high death count magazines" Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #114
My great fear here is that 1000s of people went out and bought a 'gun'. Rex Dec 2012 #118
I wholeheartedly agree. Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #119
No, never. flvegan Dec 2012 #93
I carry a small 9mm so 10 rds is standard so no, I don't feel rl6214 Dec 2012 #95
No, because less than 10 is the natural number for that gun. ManiacJoe Dec 2012 #105
Yes. When carrying a revolver I felt outgunned knowing there were semis out there with jmg257 Dec 2012 #109
Why is this in GD? This is a gun thread with mostly gun owners talking about their damn tpsbmam Dec 2012 #110
If overwrought claims of all gun owners as insane criminals are allowed in GD dmallind Dec 2012 #115
Reasonable and informed? billh58 Dec 2012 #120
I don't carry. Ganja Ninja Dec 2012 #116
I almost never carry. I never carried once in 2012. MineralMan Dec 2012 #117
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