Gun Control & RKBA

hack89

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11. Nice rant. Feel better?

Mon Oct 2, 2017, 11:23 AM

Oct 2017

20,000 of those gun deaths are suicides. How about a national anti-suicide campaign coupled with better mental healthcare? Something that would have wide public support and could actually be implemented.

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Is this enough? 50+ dead, 200+ wounded. [View all] lastlib Oct 2017 OP

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2017 #1

Now the saying will be, "If only more people had been armed with automatic weapons, sinkingfeeling Oct 2017 #2

Oh...the good guys with guns were missing in action? nt DURHAM D Oct 2017 #4

Dunno about the state of Nevada, but here in WA, you can't carry into a sports, music or other venue AtheistCrusader Oct 2017 #15

Make sure to clean your shoes when you go. nt hack89 Oct 2017 #3

I think you are missing the irony of that comment. ThoughtCriminal Oct 2017 #17

I am not the one that is dancing hack89 Oct 2017 #18

Yep. You missed it. ThoughtCriminal Oct 2017 #19

ok. nt hack89 Oct 2017 #20

No get the red out Oct 2017 #5

No Throck Oct 2017 #6

Well, sarisataka Oct 2017 #7

This killer had fully automatic, machine gun military level weapons. mackdaddy Oct 2017 #8

Looked up "Bump fire" stock on youtube. These are a big problem. mackdaddy Oct 2017 #16

Agree, exactly why we need to enforce the 2nd and allow states to restrict guns to Eliot Rosewater Oct 2017 #26

Oh yes, the "well regulated militia" part of the Amendment. guillaumeb Oct 2017 #53

Do we know enough to address anything? krispos42 Oct 2017 #9

OK it's been a day and we know a bit more. flamin lib Oct 2017 #21

Seems we know quite a bit more. krispos42 Oct 2017 #22

Nice narration. flamin lib Oct 2017 #23

Why didn't we do that during Obamas first 2 years? Alea Oct 2017 #24

The gun vote just ain't that damn big an issue. flamin lib Oct 2017 #27

It can make a difference Lokilooney Oct 2017 #33

Yeah, tens of millions of voters are a "tiny sliver". krispos42 Oct 2017 #34

That's not what happened in Nevada tortoise1956 Oct 2017 #36

I agree with your first line, a nice narration, but yagotme Oct 2017 #25

It was a dark place to go into. krispos42 Oct 2017 #28

Okay. flamin lib Oct 2017 #32

I actually said the opposite. krispos42 Oct 2017 #35

what proportion rifle stock can be bump fired jimmy the one Oct 2017 #41

As far as the hunting rifle question, yagotme Oct 2017 #43

Sorry for the delay, but let's talk some more krispos42 Oct 2017 #44

thanks for the insight on bump firing jimmy the one Oct 2017 #47

A "match" Ruger 10-22, yagotme Oct 2017 #49

Thoughts and Prayers don't mean shit SCantiGOP Oct 2017 #10

Nice rant. Feel better? hack89 Oct 2017 #11

How about a national gun policy SCantiGOP Oct 2017 #12

"I am trashing this forum" Attitudes like that ensure meaningful gun control won't happen friendly_iconoclast Oct 2017 #13

So, legalize Silencers like Norway and France? AtheistCrusader Oct 2017 #14

I thought this opinion piece on WaPo ClarendonDem Oct 2017 #29

Good piece, but that URL doesn't work- here's one that does: friendly_iconoclast Oct 2017 #30

Thanks ClarendonDem Oct 2017 #31

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Gun Related Research Survey cmhfnd Oct 2017 #38

Tell us more about the entity conducting the survey noob. nt fleabiscuit Oct 2017 #39

Survey cmhfnd Oct 2017 #40

I completed the missouri survey, interesting, probing jimmy the one Oct 2017 #42

Thank you cmhfnd Oct 2017 #45

favor offered jimmy the one Oct 2017 #46

Greatly Appreciated! cmhfnd Oct 2017 #51

Done deal with the survey jimmy the one Oct 2017 #54

Did the survey. One concern though The Polack MSgt Oct 2017 #48

Thank you cmhfnd Oct 2017 #50

Ok, your reply actually... The Polack MSgt Oct 2017 #52

Firearms obviously can be misused for mass murder. ... spin Oct 2017 #55

Amen to that and from the rules for gun fighting/USMC... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2017 #56

Excellent advise. Also learn to practice situational awareness. ... spin Nov 2017 #57