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### (Closed) Discussion to create a process to un-ban members ### [View all] 91 krispos42 Nov 2012 Nov 2012 5 86179
###Updated### Group input needed for GC&RKBA policy on allowing self-defense from animals... 27 krispos42 Mar 2014 Sep 2015 0 77352
##Duplicate Posts 2: Electric Bugaloo (Now with a poll!)## (Poll) 19 krispos42 Apr 2012 Oct 2012 1 68816
35 years of gun sales, showing gun control's unintended consequences 48 krispos42 Jan 2022 Oct 2022 5 33157
Updated: 25 deadliest mass shootings in the United States (8/10/19) 26 krispos42 Feb 2017 Oct 2023 8 55441
"(T)he idea that your stockpile of AR-15s could do anything against US troops with actual artillery 5 friendly_iconoclast Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 3858
"...your children and mine are just as much at risk as they were the day before Columbine." 8 discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 3068
"5 Mind-Blowing Facts Nobody Told You About Guns." 1 Decoy of Fenris Dec 2015 Dec 2015 8 2779
"A Constitutional Conundrum of Second Amendment Commas" 4 sl8 Apr 2023 Jun 2023 2 3710
"A Family-Friendly Zombie Shoot Just 60 Miles From Chicago" 5 DonP Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 2607
"A gun is designed to kill"... 45 beevul Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 5847
"Actually, guns do kill people": Right-to-carry laws increase the rate of violent crime. 24 sharedvalues Sep 2019 Sep 2019 8 7239
"Ban men from buying all guns?" 19 Archae Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 2878
"Best States for Concealed Carry (2020)" 3 krispos42 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 2664
"Civilian arms won't help you against a tyrannical government." 4 LiberatedUSA Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 2961
"Clerk with concealed gun permit shoots 2 robbers at cellphone store" 9 DonP Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 3128
"Connecticut Judge Dismisses Newtown Lawsuit Against Gun Maker" [View all] 149 krispos42 Oct 2016 Nov 2016 6 28075
"Forget new gun control: Citing Orlando, House may roll back existing D.C. gun laws" 9 TeddyR Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 3122
"go to the source" 15 discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 3295
"Guns don't kill people; people kill people." 27 earthside Jan 2016 Jan 2016 4 5576
"Guns down, paintballs up". A new movement to curb gun violence. 3 Decoy of Fenris May 2018 May 2018 0 3146
"Hundreds of gun advocates converged... 10 discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 3167
"I hate that boy dead, but I don't hate I shot him" 4 tortoise1956 Mar 2017 Mar 2017 6 4455
"I know it when I see it" 5 discntnt_irny_srcsm Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 2359
"If somebody breaks into my house, they're getting shot." 18 sarisataka Sep 2024 Friday 5 3146
"Investigators credit conceal-carry permit for saving man’s life" - Illinois 18 DonP Sep 2016 Sep 2016 3 4282
"LGBT turnout for free course surprises local shooting range" - 300+ sign up for free carry class 9 DonP Jun 2016 Jul 2016 10 2913
"Looks like the NRA isn't transphobic" 4 beergood May 2016 May 2016 1 2749
"Misfire: Inside the Downfall of the NRA" by Tim Mak. 0 Paladin Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 1635
"No divisive group attacks" Hmmm, wonder if it applies to Democrat Gun owners on DU? [View all] 50 DonP Jun 2016 Jul 2016 7 9116

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"Oak Lawn, city's Southeast Side lead county in concealed carry permits" 5 DonP Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2630
"Park Ridge businesswoman mixes concealed carry with female fashion" 1 DonP Sep 2016 Sep 2016 4 1880
"Police: 1 dead after Palos homeowner shoots intruders" (Chicago Suburb) 30 DonP Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 4764
"rainbow ranch ammo" 1 wincest Apr 2017 Apr 2017 2 5296
"Senate Dems introduce 'assault weapons' ban bill on 205 gun models" [View all] 63 krispos42 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 11 15145
"Since Columbine more than 360,000 students have experience gun violence at school". 5 applegrove Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 1722
"Some people dislike gays. Others dislike guns. We should not base our laws on personal dislikes." 39 alp227 May 2013 Sep 2015 5 11467
"The biggest Second Amendment case to reach the Supreme Court in nearly a decade, explained" 9 krispos42 Sep 2019 Oct 2019 6 5769
#GOPDildo creator is using Photoshop to alter images of politicians holding guns (NSFW but funny) 1 eridani Dec 2015 Dec 2015 6 2533
#nobillnobreak 0 onehandle Jun 2016 Jun 2016 7 1777
$100 gun tax proposed... [View all] 154 virginia mountainman Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 18531
$10k reward offered in gun theft case 30 SecularMotion Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 3595
$25 device converts handgun to fully automatic. 5 Cattledog Apr 2023 May 2023 1 2374
⭐️ Important update on #VirtualMarch4OurLives 👟🎒💫 0 ffr Mar 2018 Mar 2018 4 2695
 Who Is Behind the Lie That More Guns Makes Us Safe? 6 SecularMotion Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1886
"Attempted Robbery Near Goudy School Turns Fatal When Victim Shoots Robber" 49 DonP Apr 2016 Apr 2016 6 5911
"Carry... in case of a conflict with another person." 0 Eleanors38 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1657
"Concealed carry shootings now part of Chicago's gun reality" [View all] 57 DonP Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 9331
"Everytown for Gun Safety" objects to teaching kids gun safety. 13 beevul Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 2780
"Forget new gun laws. Here’s what could really keep people from shooting each other." 16 TeddyR Jul 2016 Jul 2016 12 4445
"Happy Mothers Day", from a Florida Gun Instructor. [View all] 55 stone space May 2016 May 2016 0 10183
"Indiana enlists NRA to train National Guard on firearms" 11 DonP Aug 2015 Aug 2015 5 2255
"Let's ban AR-15s" 49 discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2015 Jan 2016 0 6759
"Man guilty of selling guns to Chicago gang members gets 16 years" 4 DonP Nov 2015 Nov 2015 6 2299
"Nobody wants to take your guns..." [View all] 88 beevul Aug 2014 Aug 2015 6 30689
"NRA talking point(s)" is a thought-terminating cliché: 12 friendly_iconoclast Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 3108
"Reasonable" european gun control. 3 beevul Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 2140
"Why the Supreme Court Won't Impact Gun Rights" 4 TeddyR Jun 2016 Jun 2016 4 2817
' Hand it in': gun amnesty targets 260,000 unregistered firearms across Australia 3 Dial H For Hero Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 2043
'1 Million Americans Will Be Shot in the Next Decade' 9 Cattledog Jan 2020 Feb 2020 3 7375

Gun Control & RKBA Continued...

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'A wake up call': child-related shootings fuel Detroit's tough gun safety stance 4 Eugene May 2016 May 2016 5 1819
'American Sniper' widow confronts Barack Obama over gun control 5 Eugene Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 2539
'Ammosexual' came in third 23 SecularMotion Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 3377
'An odd situation': President Biden aims to tighten firearms sales. Hunter Biden is caught in the cr 5 sarisataka Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 2655
'Armed with reason': Texas campus carry law sees pushback from academics 2 Eugene Oct 2015 Oct 2015 6 1901
'Ghost guns' in crosshairs of Biden firearms fight 2 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 6 1801
'Gun safety organizations' are no different from 'crisis pregnancy centers' in that... 2 friendly_iconoclast May 2016 May 2016 8 2070
'Hero' stopped mass murder by crazed bar patron who was armed to the teeth, police say 20 sarisataka May 2017 May 2017 3 9233
'I can't be a felon' 9 discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2018 Jul 2018 3 4332
'I want to take your guns' 8 discntnt_irny_srcsm Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 2621
'If others have rifles, we'll have rifles': why leftist groups are taking up arms 12 friendly_iconoclast Jul 2019 Jul 2019 8 5428
'It's a matter of survival': the black Americans fighting for gun rights 2 TeddyR Jul 2016 Jul 2016 7 2824
'Something strange' in use of anti-gun statistics 9 Kang Colby Nov 2015 Dec 2015 3 2867
'SUPER FUN': A gun covered in Legos to look like a toy sets off a furor 38 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 4967
'This is not hyperbole': Rick Perry says Hillary Clinton jeopardizes gun rights 18 Eugene May 2016 Jun 2016 4 3662
'This is not normal': Cape sees 15 shootings in less than a year 6 SecularMotion Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 2267
(California) Large-capacity gun magazine possession law on pause while Supreme Court petitioned 19 Dial H For Hero Dec 2021 Jul 2022 2 5136
(Canada) Most owners are holding onto their banned weapons before buyout 1 Dial H For Hero Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 2154
(IN) Homeowner kills 2 intruders, holds 2 more at gunpoint for police 5 Dial H For Hero May 2022 May 2022 2 2670
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