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Gun Control & RKBA

Hoyt

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6. Sorry, but we don't know that. A "perp" might not have needed shooting. We might have a Zimmerman

Reply to GreenStormCloud (Reply #4)

Wed Jun 27, 2012, 02:04 PM

Jun 2012

situation without the public outcry that brought charges. Or, the incident might not have been reported. Or some little gun toter used his gun for intimidation without charges. Or perhaps gunner uses a lethal weapon (and the associated callousness) to intimidate a spouse.

But, you keep believing those inaccurate datebases to rationalize gun abuse.

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Public learns how Phoenix police officers decide to shoot, or not shoot [View all] Meiko Jun 2012 OP

I've been through similiar training Lurks Often Jun 2012 #1

Yet people still leave home with a gun ready to make that decision in less than 2 seconds. Hoyt Jun 2012 #2

Many of them cops. friendly_iconoclast Jun 2012 #3

1% police maybe. The rest are just people who can't be separated from their guns without withdrawal. Hoyt Jun 2012 #5

And we very rarely make the wrong decision. GreenStormCloud Jun 2012 #4

Sorry, but we don't know that. A "perp" might not have needed shooting. We might have a Zimmerman Hoyt Jun 2012 #6

The discussion is about shoot/no shoot decisions. GreenStormCloud Jun 2012 #10

No, I have not admitted to being a "robber" - you guys are really too obtuse to trust carrying guns. Hoyt Jun 2012 #12

Here is what you said: GreenStormCloud Jun 2012 #13

You have to understand, he is a liar too, so can not be believed. oneshooter Jun 2012 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2012 #15

I suggest that you quit reading one word at a time while pointing. Hoyt Jun 2012 #16

So now you are trying to backpedal. GreenStormCloud Jun 2012 #17

Greenstone, go talk to your guns. Hoyt Jun 2012 #18

Your insults don't change what you said. GreenStormCloud Jun 2012 #19

And you claim you are green. Hoyt Jun 2012 #20

If you stop lying... PavePusher Jun 2012 #21

I'm not looking for agreement from those that think guns are good for society. Hoyt Jun 2012 #22

You appear to not know what a green storm cloud is. GreenStormCloud Jun 2012 #23

As a spotter... sarisataka Jun 2012 #24

You betcha Meiko Jun 2012 #7

There's a 2 gun minimum requirement - stuffed in your pants DonP Jun 2012 #8

Oregon is a class 3 state. ManiacJoe Jun 2012 #9

So is Arizona Meiko Jun 2012 #11