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In reply to the discussion: I'm sick and tired of being stereotyped as a bad guy just because I own a firearm! [View all]GalaxyHunter
(271 posts)84. I expected you to say that.
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I'm sick and tired of being stereotyped as a bad guy just because I own a firearm! [View all]
GalaxyHunter
Sep 2013
OP
Didn't realize I was in a gun forum. Not sure what your TOC is, so self deleted. --nt
CrispyQ
Sep 2013
#17
In other words, no matter what anyone thinks of you, you're going to take your gun anywhere you want
denverbill
Sep 2013
#39
If the potential for negligience is cause for prohibition then be prepared to
Nuclear Unicorn
Sep 2013
#52
You wrote, "When they are caught mugging, raping, violent cretining, or carrying a gun."
Nuclear Unicorn
Sep 2013
#93
If your carrying comment was confined exclusively to duly convicted felons carrying guns
Nuclear Unicorn
Sep 2013
#97
They are almost always "caught" a significant amount of time after doing those things.
rrneck
Sep 2013
#95
You're on a message board. Getting called something you're not is inevitable. n/t
Dawgs
Sep 2013
#27
I own a number of guns. Always have, and have made no secret of it anywhere.
Jackpine Radical
Sep 2013
#3
Yes. Exactly. You guys are all just like Rosa Parks. You're all persecuted and it's just the same
Squinch
Sep 2013
#61
You mean the way the NRA and friends always equate themselves with civil rights icons? Yes. It is.
Squinch
Sep 2013
#104
That will be the old "lie down with dogs" conundrum. It's the lack of support from
Squinch
Sep 2013
#16
Do whatever you like, but then don't complain when people have an opinion about it.
Squinch
Sep 2013
#23
Registration would likely go a long way to lessening gun crimes...combined w/UBC, would help
jmg257
Sep 2013
#100
Someone in England once said that Irish babies should be cooked as food. Your point?
Squinch
Sep 2013
#54
That's a good point. I legally carry a concealed handgun as open carry is illegal in my state. ...
spin
Sep 2013
#43
If I am walking down the street, how can I distinguish responsible vs. irresponsible gun owners?
LonePirate
Sep 2013
#32
You think you are sick of it ... Try being a woman and having to put up with all the sexist crap
Tuesday Afternoon
Sep 2013
#120