Gun Control & RKBA

armueller2001

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11. One doesn't need to get mugged all the time

Wed Dec 12, 2012, 03:23 PM

Dec 2012

to consider that they may want to prepare for their own and their family's security.

Better to have it and not need it than need it and not have it, I always say!

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Why I Carry A Gun [View all] Trunk Monkey Dec 2012 OP

Good for you and yours. Your safety is your responsibility. rDigital Dec 2012 #1

well bowens43 Dec 2012 #2

Logic fail. nt rDigital Dec 2012 #4

You might ask the poster if what you say is true.nt Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #5

Intent is exclusive of the reasoning behind it. armueller2001 Dec 2012 #10

Did you see my first and foremost reason? Trunk Monkey Dec 2012 #13

Congratulations. Straw Man Dec 2012 #15

Thanks for trying to make D.U. suck. I can only posit that you have projection issues.... PavePusher Dec 2012 #25

Ultimately it does come down to that. ManiacJoe Dec 2012 #27

This is Berserker Dec 2012 #39

I don't carry a gun because I wish to kill someone. I carry it to stop an attack ... spin Dec 2012 #42

If we all had guns, then we could all get along. Gregorian Dec 2012 #3

Actually, no. I, for one, don't want thugs to have guns. Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #7

You're lucky that guy didn't carry a gun thelordofhell Dec 2012 #6

What makes you think he needed a gun? Trunk Monkey Dec 2012 #14

And if you had a gun back then.........he would have killed you thelordofhell Dec 2012 #28

How do you figure? Trunk Monkey Dec 2012 #30

If he was that close to you and you didn't kill him with one shot.....he would have killed you thelordofhell Dec 2012 #32

you really believe that? YllwFvr Dec 2012 #33

I think he's decided that no matter what i say he's going to argue against it NT Trunk Monkey Dec 2012 #36

Some of what you say has some legitimacy to it Trunk Monkey Dec 2012 #35

Seems someone let the bulb in their crystal ball burn out. Clames Dec 2012 #31

Move somewhere where you don't mugged all the time n/t doc03 Dec 2012 #8

One doesn't need to get mugged all the time armueller2001 Dec 2012 #11

I have managed to survive 65 years and never once had to have doc03 Dec 2012 #12

You're very fortunate that you've never been the victim armueller2001 Dec 2012 #16

I have guns myself and have a CCW. I can't figure way a small percentage of gun owners are so doc03 Dec 2012 #19

Paranoid? armueller2001 Dec 2012 #20

I get what you mean YllwFvr Dec 2012 #34

Realize that if you are ever seriously attacked by an armed individual ... spin Dec 2012 #43

Well duh AlexSatan Dec 2012 #49

What a fucking elitist comment Trunk Monkey Dec 2012 #17

You must live in a very high crime area is all I can say. I never saw the need to carry a doc03 Dec 2012 #22

Keep up the smug back peddling it fits you well. nt rDigital Dec 2012 #38

Is that a problem with you? Berserker Dec 2012 #40

Every day one of these posts pop up from the gun group doc03 Dec 2012 #41

Trolling for an argument Berserker Dec 2012 #45

Well I am almost 65 and I got my first shotgun at doc03 Dec 2012 #46

This sub thread has nothing to do with supporting or not supporting a pro gun agenda Trunk Monkey Dec 2012 #48

Exactly Glassunion Dec 2012 #24

Did that really happen to you or is it out a pro-gun site? n/t doc03 Dec 2012 #9

You can look for it Trunk Monkey Dec 2012 #18

The reason I ask is I saw a story that was supposed to be someones personel doc03 Dec 2012 #21

Go find it then Trunk Monkey Dec 2012 #23

+1. PavePusher Dec 2012 #26

I'm not surprised at all Trunk Monkey Dec 2012 #29

+1 trouble.smith Dec 2012 #37

Modern technology makes it far to easy to say something you might regret later. .. spin Dec 2012 #44

Stay safe my friend, and carry on. ileus Dec 2012 #47