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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:04 PM Original message |
What Should I Do If I Ever Need to Use My Gun in Self-Defense? |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. More then likely you will shoot yourself or someone you love...... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Please cite a verifiable source or that information |
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mvccd1000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 12:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
58. I think you answered your own question. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Lots of people live in places that dont allow pets. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Dogs can be useful, but not when someone else is commited to malice. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. "Statistically irrelevant"? There's an estimated 1 million to 4 million defensive gun uses per year. |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
36. so its not 2.5 million? someone is full of #$%^ and it aint me.... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. Why don't you cite some kind of verifiable source for a figure that is more to your liking? |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. You source is a freaking joke. And you want me to take the onus? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. Credible estimates range from 1 million to 4 million. Why is that hard to understand? |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. I have little dogs to warn me when to get ready to shoot. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Presumptively you have something to back up your assertions? |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 09:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. No, he is just blowing smoke out his anal cavity. n/s |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 11:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. Holy shit |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 11:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. Highly unlikely. Highly. But you live in your fantasy world where there |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. Check out this thread: "Armed burglars shoot dog. Homeowner shoots burglar." |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. Guns are useless for self-defense. That's why cops just carry whistles |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. If you're concerned about your defense tool hurting the wrong person, a dog is a bad idea |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. ammoland.com - why can't these cowards say "after you shoot and kill someone" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Because it is often the case that being shot does not lead to death -- |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 08:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. so why can't these cowards say "after you shoot someone and they are lying there bleeding to death" |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Oh for fuck's sake stop being so dramatic. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Hear, hear....!!! You got my vote for best-post-of-day. n/t |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. I didn't read it but it must have been really dumb |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:05 AM Response to Reply #38 |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Hit and run post again....yup |
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GKirk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 08:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. You would have been so much happier |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 08:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Beacuse the vast majority of the time, it is not a crime |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Two reasons. |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
48. Why don't you say you'd prefer it is the homeowner who is shot |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. A: Post in the DU Guns Forum |
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LibertyFox (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. Indeed |
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givemebackmycountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. Shit... -(Ammoland.com)- |
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TPaine7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. So how was the quoted advice irresponsible? Or does that matter at all? n/t |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Cite to where they've been irresponsible? n/t |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. Try finding good advise on how to responsibly handle a defensive shooting situation ... |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 11:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. Your post is unintelligible. It makes no sense whatsoever. Try again. nt |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. Speak to no one untill your lawyer is present. n/t |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. Good Advice form Gunrigtsmedia.org |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. Great article thanks for sharing. +1 |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. You're welcome. Again, I hope none of us ever finds ourselves in such |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
34. WOW! The NRA is certainly selling the fantacy these days......plus they are |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
57. Completely incomprehensible. |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
35. put your head up your kiester cuase you are going to jail. |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:23 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Not in many areas. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
54. +1000 nt |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. We regularly post news stories of self defense in which the defender |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 06:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. You think a few hundred DGU equals 2.5 million? Give me a break. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I didn't claim that a few hundred DGU equals 2.5 million. |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. Depends on the state |
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DWC (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
40. Excellent post. we need more like it. n/t |
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S_B_Jackson (564 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
41. What should you do? |
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YllwFvr (757 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
55. Ive seen it suggested before to keep an attorney on retainer |
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S_B_Jackson (564 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:16 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Not that much..... |
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YllwFvr (757 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:47 AM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Thats not bad |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
45. Hope there's plenty more bullets in your gun than required to protect yourself. |
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