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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:31 PM Original message |
Okay, not a big fan of the gun thing here, but still a serious question: |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. CCW licensing requires people to take a class |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Works for me. nt |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Its more than just gun safety they teach |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. not in Indiana, you don't |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Hell, I don't think Vermont's laws even address the subject. Huge crime rate. |
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Turbo Teg (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Exactly. |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Not such a joke... |
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Turbo Teg (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Sounds like a good idea. |
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Dimensio0 (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. The screening process for obtaining a concealed weapons permit is often... |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Would that inhibition apply to gun purchases, too |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Well, if your NICS background check comes back as "denied" |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Especially considering its involves several hours of your time and $100 |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. Because not all gun buyers intend to use them as a Consealed Weapon |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Several years ago (in Seattle) after I was almost mugged I decided to get a gun. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Interesting, sounds like pretty loose gun laws... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I may have made it sound looser than they actually are -- I never went |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. you were misinformed by the police then |
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ac2007 (68 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Wrong. |
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Indy Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-20-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. it is illegal to open carry in illinois |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. So what? |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Unfortunately your argument is flawed |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Okay, walk me through it. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Something needs to weed out |
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L1A1Rocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. The process varies from state to state as does the book work |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. When I got mine, it was to bypass the 48-hour waiting period for handguns. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. Authorization cards need not have biometric data like pictures |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. It varies from place to place |
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L1A1Rocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. Because you are confusing two separate issues |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Good summation. |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Except it is the right to keep AND bear them... |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. My thoughts... |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. It's a thorny issue, for me. |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Yes, and I share your concerns. |
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sabre73 (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
27. I was CCW in Texas before I moved.... |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Thanks for that reasoned and civil response. |
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Boomer 50 (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
31. 2nd Amendment is a right not a privledge |
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sabre73 (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Unfortunatly |
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Boomer 50 (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Mental patients are supposed to be under care..... |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. It's a matter of degree, no? |
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Boomer 50 (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Then we are treading where we dare not |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. just a small note |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
40. Fair question |
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