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In reply to the discussion: Yes, there should be a gun registry. No, it shouldn't be public. [View all]Coyote_Tan
(194 posts)26. It isn't the point...
Which is more of a deterrent to a criminal...
A) 10 potential victims and you know that the third one from the left is armed and the rest are not...
Or...
B) 10 potential victims, any one of which could be armed and might not be the easy prey he is hoping for
That's the point of conceal carry and why a national registry is a bad idea and an invasion of privacy
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One's address is not "unlisted" if one does something to create a public record.
treestar
Dec 2012
#22
"We register cars publicly." - And Rebecca Schaeffer was killed because of available DMV records.
PoliticAverse
Dec 2012
#29
Here is another self righteous anti gun position. You must keep your guns safely hidden and locked
bluerum
Dec 2012
#14
That's funny. I thought all responsible gun owners did that. You mean there are some
madinmaryland
Dec 2012
#39
Agree 100% California's DMV record are not public, guns should be the same. nationwide
Dems to Win
Dec 2012
#15
Have you just outed yourself here, sarisataka? Or should I call you "Bjorn?"
slackmaster
Dec 2012
#32