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salinen

(7,288 posts)
24. Spouter here
Mon Dec 24, 2012, 11:34 AM
Dec 2012

Just being realistic. Outlawing hunting will never happen. Single shot would also limit kills. Two birds with one stone. Oops.

single shot period. [View all] salinen Dec 2012 OP
Yep! tblue Dec 2012 #1
For you. Merry Christmas! tblue Dec 2012 #2
I agree. In_The_Wind Dec 2012 #3
In my opinion, you use "sport" and "hunting" interchangeably... Earth_First Dec 2012 #4
same for trap salinen Dec 2012 #5
Many trap shooters do only need a single shot... n/t Earth_First Dec 2012 #6
When I shoot trap, I usually shoot doubles Travis_0004 Dec 2012 #8
Maybe pump action salinen Dec 2012 #10
Pump actions are two slow, also the pumping action knocks the barrel off target. Travis_0004 Dec 2012 #15
A pump action shotgun Jenoch Dec 2012 #17
probably salinen Dec 2012 #19
Hunting is at best tangential to this debate. Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #7
Thanks for the vid salinen Dec 2012 #9
Yeah...and sorry if I came on a bit strong there. Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #13
Right salinen Dec 2012 #14
I hear ya. Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #18
"This is this." A HERETIC I AM Dec 2012 #11
Well salinen Dec 2012 #12
Robert De Niro extolling the virtue of hunting... A HERETIC I AM Dec 2012 #16
For self defense, single shot would be inadequate, regardless of firearm ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2012 #20
While I love my single shots for hunting.... ileus Dec 2012 #21
Still salinen Dec 2012 #23
Never fished much have you? ileus Dec 2012 #41
By accepting hunters, we already accept a horribly violent society. flvegan Dec 2012 #22
Spouter here salinen Dec 2012 #24
No thanks.. Upton Dec 2012 #25
Too bad salinen Dec 2012 #31
Honestly is there any point in all these gun posts? There is no doc03 Dec 2012 #26
Then why discuss anything salinen Dec 2012 #29
Sad but that's about it. We have a Republican controlled House everything doc03 Dec 2012 #33
I know salinen Dec 2012 #34
I used to be a hunter, but I quit hunting some years ago. MineralMan Dec 2012 #27
I agree a single shot is going too far. If hunters were limited to doc03 Dec 2012 #28
You've made a good argument salinen Dec 2012 #30
An over/under or side-by-side is perfect for upland birds Shrek Dec 2012 #37
My very favorite upland bird gun was an old, old MineralMan Dec 2012 #39
Yet another person with no idea..... mgraveman Dec 2012 #32
not a single shot salinen Dec 2012 #35
Looks like I missed that.... mgraveman Dec 2012 #36
Where is 'hunting' or 'sportsman' in the second amendment? X_Digger Dec 2012 #38
I hunt... jal777 Dec 2012 #40
Man salinen Dec 2012 #42
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