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Gun Control & RKBA

Pullo

(594 posts)

10. This guy's an idiot

Reply to jpak (Original post)

Fri Feb 28, 2014, 05:30 PM

Feb 2014

The moose bluffs initially, and then turns away. At this point, the guy advances on his snowmobile toward the clearly irritated animal. The rest is unfortunately predictable.

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Pistol Packing Video Maker stands ground - kills moose (VERY GRAPHIC) [View all] jpak Feb 2014 OP

I know nothing of mooses jollyreaper2112 Feb 2014 #1

SYG would imply gejohnston Feb 2014 #2

This doesn't conform to this group's SOP, IMO. And I hope the dude is killed next time. NYC_SKP Feb 2014 #3

But if we had gun control - this would never have happened jpak Feb 2014 #4

I am happy to admit that I wish to hell he'd had no gun. nt NYC_SKP Feb 2014 #6

not even close gejohnston Feb 2014 #7

What should he have done? Travis_0004 Mar 2014 #16

wait for the moose to leave gejohnston Mar 2014 #18

That wasn't a full grown Moose. oneshooter Mar 2014 #20

I don't totally disagree with you Travis_0004 Mar 2014 #21

I actually agree with you on something, for a change. The snowmobiler was the aggressor Electric Monk Mar 2014 #22

in some states gejohnston Mar 2014 #23

In Texas it is a felony. oneshooter Mar 2014 #24

Seems like some of my information is dated gejohnston Mar 2014 #32

The fact that he left it wounded is what most disturbs me. ... spin Mar 2014 #35

I do. I value the life of a moose more than a human. NYC_SKP Mar 2014 #19

The Holy Gunner was antagonizing a moose with moose-like calls jpak Mar 2014 #27

The moose was "Standing his ground"...too bad he wasn't armed as well... truebrit71 Feb 2014 #5

or treat him as an attacking wolf gejohnston Feb 2014 #8

I believe that the local "Operation Game Thief" should be involved. n/t oneshooter Feb 2014 #9

indeed gejohnston Feb 2014 #11

This guy's an idiot Pullo Feb 2014 #10

JPAK, are really this ignorant of the SOP? Jenoch Feb 2014 #12

Guntoters look to use their guns to solve problems jpak Feb 2014 #13

I'm not a guntoter, Jenoch Feb 2014 #14

Moost interesting. Eleanors38 Mar 2014 #17

If it's goose and geese, why isn't it...moose and meese? ileus Feb 2014 #15

This thread has been alerted on. krispos42 Mar 2014 #25

This was not hunting - this was self defense with a gun. jpak Mar 2014 #26

not self defense gejohnston Mar 2014 #31

Well it was either a crime or self defense use of a fire arm. Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2014 #28

It wasn't alerted. NYC_SKP Mar 2014 #33

What wasn't alerted? Then what is Krispos talking about in #25? Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2014 #37

I know a number of people who legally carry concealed as they mainly fear attacks by ... spin Mar 2014 #36

Big question is why was the dumbass carrying a firearm without a round chambered? ileus Mar 2014 #29

Clearly he wasn't the brightest mammal in the woods that day. NYC_SKP Mar 2014 #30

I agree that it is wisest to carry a self defense pistol with a round chambered. ... spin Mar 2014 #34