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In reply to the discussion: Poll: Should the GC&RKBA SOP be modified to allow discussion about firearms? [View all]Clames
(2,038 posts)22. I doubt the usual suspects would post much.
Such a group would be purely technical and they certainly don't know enough to even entertain the idea of bring able to keep up with such discussions. One posited recently why anyone should care about technical accuracy when it comes to firearms so that should be an indication that they should have no reason to post other than to be purely disruptive.
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Poll: Should the GC&RKBA SOP be modified to allow discussion about firearms? [View all]
aikoaiko
Jun 2012
OP
I think there should just be a group for "all discussion concerning firearms".
Atypical Liberal
Jun 2012
#17
Not necessary - use "Outdoor Life" if you want to discuss specific firearms questions
tularetom
Jun 2012
#2
by all means let The Right Wingers discuss it at Their Sites. I, for one, do NOT wish to go there.
Tuesday Afternoon
Jun 2012
#10
I just don't want to read a bunch of "what kind of bullets do you use to make sure the damage
Hoyt
Jun 2012
#14
I don't think the such threads have a place here -- Free Republic, Stormfront, etc., are perfect for
Hoyt
Jun 2012
#16
Aren't those kind of threads already allowed on DU in the Outdoors Group?
Tuesday Afternoon
Jun 2012
#24
Obviously, this is a niche topic. Where better to discuss it than under the Umbrella of 2A?
Tuesday Afternoon
Jun 2012
#28
yes but, thing is This is more narrower in definition and different in scope ---
Tuesday Afternoon
Jun 2012
#33
I am not the one that has lied(so far) to another member about changing a vote.
oneshooter
Jun 2012
#84
When a poster makes his sole purpose here launching constant personal attacks...
ellisonz
Jun 2012
#45
It's clear from your posts in Hosts, Meta, here, and elsewhere that you view yourself
petronius
Jun 2012
#48
Well, that's part of the cultural divide here- we prefer statistics to lurid anecdotes.
friendly_iconoclast
Jun 2012
#56
And how would you propose to lessen the availability of firearms to those who would abuse the right
oneshooter
Jun 2012
#99
This is a relatively slow-moving Group, with a smallish number of regular posters,
petronius
Jun 2012
#13
suggestion: The Umbrella could be The Second Ammendment....which brings me to another thought
Tuesday Afternoon
Jun 2012
#78
You'll also notice that some of those who voted "No" want Gun Control & RKBA shut down completely
Kaleva
Jun 2012
#75
There is one here that claims that all he needs to know about firearms he can get on the net.
oneshooter
Jun 2012
#106