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Gun Control & RKBA

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8. I was presenting what

Thu Dec 20, 2012, 01:17 PM

Dec 2012

is possible with lax gun control laws. The Gun Free Zones ban hasn't passed, yet. That was just another part of the total picture.

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Florida's Gun Laws, and the problems with them [View all] HockeyMom Dec 2012 OP

What is the trend in Florida regarding gun deaths? hack89 Dec 2012 #1

I don't have the link or other stats HockeyMom Dec 2012 #3

maybe here were the same number of legitimate self defense cases gejohnston Dec 2012 #5

Lets us know when you have some hard facts. hack89 Dec 2012 #6

Of course you understand what a justifiable homicide is. ... spin Dec 2012 #32

so, I don't get it gejohnston Dec 2012 #4

He is a lifetime NRA member HockeyMom Dec 2012 #11

Do you think that criminals obey gun-free zone signs? N/T GreenStormCloud Dec 2012 #7

I was presenting what HockeyMom Dec 2012 #8

Are these things not possible now? Glaug-Eldare Dec 2012 #9

Connecticut has strict gun laws gejohnston Dec 2012 #10

Given your avatar, I'm assuming that ignore gun-busters signs.... S_B_Jackson Dec 2012 #19

The only problem here is accepting a gift you don't know how to use. Atypical Liberal Dec 2012 #12

I have told HIM ever thing I have said online HockeyMom Dec 2012 #14

Surprised this post has been left standing rl6214 Dec 2012 #31

Your link to the summary of Florida's gun laws is a good start. ManiacJoe Dec 2012 #15

I have heard it from my husband HockeyMom Dec 2012 #16

I did check out my local Walmart HockeyMom Dec 2012 #20

What's wrong with that? Even Sara Brady bought a gun for someone else (her son). friendly_iconoclast Dec 2012 #21

24 hour waiting period? gejohnston Dec 2012 #22

You are glossing over the fact ManiacJoe Dec 2012 #25

Yes, giving a firearm as a gift has always been legal... ManiacJoe Dec 2012 #18

It should be illegal to give a family member HockeyMom Dec 2012 #23

Proper storage of the firearms is important ManiacJoe Dec 2012 #26

IIRC, gejohnston Dec 2012 #27

What you just described is legal, and not a straw purchase. AtheistCrusader Dec 2012 #24

It shouldn't be legal HockeyMom Dec 2012 #28

I hope he never buys you that gun rl6214 Dec 2012 #30

You made my point HockeyMom Dec 2012 #33

Wait, I have a question, gejohnston Dec 2012 #34