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Re: My Gun Control Rant
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sun, 7 Jan 2001 22:17:04 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, James Powell writes:
> someone wrote:
> > True, but it doesn't matter. Guns are not designed to kill people. That's
> > just reactionary liberal disarmament garbage. Guns are
> > designed to sell.
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> Ah, ok. The AK and the AR-15's, are not designed to kill, that's right. NO,
> they are designed to maim- how could I forget reading the info that 5.56 is
> based on?
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> What exactly is the purpose of a pistol kept under your clothing in a state
> with a "right to carry" law? Is it there because the owner thinks he should • be
> able to make a loud noise in public then?
First, I really (really!) meant consumer firearms. Military contract is a bit
different.
Now, the purpose (if you mean _my_ purpose) when I travel with a concealed
firearm is not to kill people. It is to defend myself. I have defended myself
(my property actually) with a firearm, but I have never shot anyone.
Chris
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| (...) myself (...) If you aim a gun at me, (as my basic training would say), you'd better have a dammed good reason for wanting to kill me-or have you never had formal firearms training? If you aim at someone, then the ONLY possible reason is that (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Ah, ok. The AK and the AR-15's, are not designed to kill, that's right. NO, they are designed to maim- how could I forget reading the info that 5.56 is based on? What exactly is the purpose of a pistol kept under your clothing in a state with (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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