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In reply to the discussion: Can we talk honestly about guns??? [View all]JohnnyRingo
(19,102 posts)45. I have guns. I like guns. But...
I don't like seeing people in the grocery store carrying on their hip. It annoys me to no end that he thinks I should be afraid to walk into the local Sparkle Market. If it were that dangerous I'd go to another store.
This line says it all:
"The only reason a person would do that is because they are afraid.. and fearful people can be very dangerous."
When I see open carry, I don't know what's on their mind.
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Hold on. Give me a minute. Is it easy access to guns to anybody who can fog a mirror?
Ray Bruns
Nov 2022
#4
I have to disagree on one thing "The only reason they do that (open carry) is because they are
doc03
Nov 2022
#5
the world is a scary place, and the police are as likely to be a threat as a friend
Amishman
Nov 2022
#27
NRA was founded in 1871 by Union Military Officers to teach civilian marksmanship
Kennah
Nov 2022
#21