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Showing Original Post only (View all)Three Punks Allegedly Attempt a Midday Burglary -- FAFO [View all]
What was likely intended to be a quick smash-and-grab property crime turned into a nightmare for three Florida men last week when the homeowner defended the private property by opening fire on the intruders, authorities say.
Rather than walk away with someone elses belongings and before they had the chance to potentially harm anyone, two of them were shot one fatally. The third was quickly arrested
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I'm convinced gunners don't spend time arming up and training because they don't want to shoot someone.
Silent Type
Nov 2023
#3
If you are arming up and training for urban warfare, need more than a 38 special or shotgun
Silent Type
Nov 2023
#9
I feel like we need to restrict guns, particularly toting. As far as training goes,
Silent Type
Nov 2023
#14
However, it is reasonalble to assume from your gun love, you might well get excited about the feel of a barrel.
Silent Type
Nov 2023
#25
Less guns means less crime, if for no other reason than guns are the most sought after item in burglary.
Silent Type
Nov 2023
#32
Everyone has heard that lame junk before. Besides, most gunners I've known were drunks.
Silent Type
Nov 2023
#36
A LOT of drunks are drivers, too. Cars and booze don't mix, either. What's lame about saving lives???
yagotme
Nov 2023
#39
When someone breaks into your house, there is a presumption you were protecting your life. If
Silent Type
Nov 2023
#11
In my opinion, article would have mentioned they were armed or attacked home owner.
Silent Type
Nov 2023
#16
Of course you wouldn't. Why post a sketchy article in the first place. The NRA has a site for posting gun love.
Silent Type
Nov 2023
#26