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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 05:57 PM Original message |
Teen Shot, Killed In Hunting Accident (Grandpa shot him with AK-47) |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Guns don't kill people |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
156. I'm surprised at the number of people defending the AK-47 as an appropriate hunting weapon |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #156 |
170. I'm not a hunter, but wouldn't appropriateness of the rifle depend on what you were hunting? |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #170 |
179. At normal Coyote-shooting ranges of around 200 yds |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #179 |
189. Obviously, proper sighting-in is required |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #189 |
235. How about 5.45x39 in a soft point load? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #235 |
239. Accurate and flat shooting, but I'm not sure if good softpoints are available. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #179 |
238. My SAR-1 is sighted in at 50 yards, giving it a far zero around 190-200. |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:45 PM Original message |
an AK-47 has only two real life applications |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
209. One of my favorite Simpson's episodes. |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #209 |
210. Homer using the handgun as a "tool" |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
240. Mine must be defective, then... |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #156 |
228. I disagree... |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:18 AM Response to Reply #156 |
250. I've said it before, again and again: STAY the HELL away from Texas!..... |
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sir pball (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #156 |
261. 7.62x39 is roughly ballistically equivalent to 30-30.. |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
202. Funny you should mention trees killing people... |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Imagine the horror of your father negligently killing your son and with |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. AK-47s are not illegal. n/t |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Only if he got one before 1968, AK-47 is fully automatic weapon and thus banned |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. .... |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
103. Probably an SKS, the cheap semi-auto Chinese version of an AK. |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #103 |
123. An SKS is not a type of AK. (n/t) |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #103 |
127. OMG. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #127 |
177. The SKS is the basis of the AK series. Says so in your link. nt |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #177 |
178. .... |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #178 |
180. The SKS preceded the AK. The Norinco SKS is a relatively cheap |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #180 |
213. ... |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #177 |
181. In the same sense that the original Xerox GUI was the basis of the Apple Macintosh. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #181 |
184. I agree, obviously. But I have found that the name AK is too often |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #184 |
185. The SKS is indeed popular... |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #184 |
198. This is no accident |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #184 |
246. Assault Rifles are by definition |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:31 AM Response to Reply #246 |
253. Keep holding on to that thought, while a dead 14 year old boy rots in the cold, hard ground. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #253 |
263. That's exactly my point. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 07:06 AM Response to Reply #253 |
278. Pre-CISE-ly. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:05 AM Response to Reply #184 |
249. I understood what you meant, instinctively, when I saw your first post above. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #177 |
281. The link is incorrect. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #103 |
241. You should be more careful before you declare anything about a firearm as fact |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 06:38 AM Response to Reply #103 |
280. SKS/AK |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Your factual errors make you appear foolish. Your PLACEMENT of them makes you appear despicable. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Wish I could rec your post. n/t |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
54. Woah! Hang on a minute here...you support Obama AND gun rights? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #54 |
64. I voted for Obama and support gun rights too |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #64 |
78. I am on your side here. Please check out what I've been saying! |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. I've checked out what you're saying, and it looks like Grade-A trollish asshattery to me. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #82 |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #54 |
130. Im also support Obama nad gun rights. NT |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
63. First of all, there was nothing illegal about the rifle |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #63 |
141. How do you know? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #141 |
143. 9 less than needed to kill a person dead |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:10 AM Response to Reply #141 |
149. The federal AWB expired in 2004 |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #141 |
162. The 1994 "ban" expired in 2004 |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #141 |
172. The 1994 Feinstein law did NOT ban civilian AK's, and did not affect AK magazine capacities. |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:24 AM Response to Reply #172 |
251. The Large magazine and the pistol grip would get you a nice term in jail up here... |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #251 |
275. Up where? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #141 |
190. Which expired four years ago, almost |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #141 |
197. That law didn't ban anything |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
186. It's not a military-issue AK-47 |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
252. Doesn't make any sense does it? Worse, he will walk on this being as it's in Texas: land of the gun. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why was it... |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. My first thought, as well. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. At the very least. n/t |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. Exactly my question |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
65. I've never been hunting but it seems clear that only the person who is armed should be on point |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
110. I would guess... |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #110 |
125. ... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #125 |
191. Might have torqued the gun to the right |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
242. This is the real tragedy. |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
257. Because we dont test gun owners, like we do car drivers. Then again some people are numbskull's too. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:04 AM Response to Reply #257 |
268. Yeah, testing drivers... |
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Demobrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well at least this time the gun nuts can't argue |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. and eyes in the back of his head. n/t |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. There are hunters using AKs and AR-15s for hunting |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
243. Indeed |
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boobooday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. WTF are they hunting that requires an AK-47? |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Have you ever fired an AK-47? |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. There is no chance your correspondent has ever -seen- one, let alone fired one. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. If I don't know something about a subject... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
71. then why do you enchant us with your presence? you should go where you can find like minds |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. I am so pleased you are enchanted! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. Why don't you take the time to explain the subject then? |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. No sense in bothering... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I hear AK-47 and I think "urban warfare" |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #43 |
119. Civilian AK's are non-automatic, unlike restricted military AK's. (n/t) |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #43 |
192. There is no reason they can't be, actually |
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TheFriendlyAnarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
215. AK's that hunters use aren't fully automatic. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #43 |
229. Heres an image of what a hunting legal ak might look like |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Not to mention the fact they depend on an imaginary critter to defend their opinions. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. How does that answer their question? |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. .... |
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boobooday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
207. Geez, I had no idea my ignorance of guns would be so offensive to so many! |
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WWFZD (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 06:59 AM Response to Reply #207 |
259. It's not at all surprising. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #259 |
287. No, not you personally |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Regular dear / bear hunting rifles with 30-30 or bigger cartridges are more powerful and precise |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Probably hunting squirrel & rabbit |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. There isn't a 'season' for varmints. In Texas or mostly elsewhere. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. Is it possible they were hunting hogs? |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. It might be. AFAIK wild hogs aren't covered by hunting season laws in Texas |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. I'm 99.9% sure.. |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #62 |
75. And to the horror of many activists, deer are becoming major nuisances too. |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:14 AM Response to Reply #35 |
157. Squirrels and rabbits are generaly considered small game. |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
211. You left sasquach off that list |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
44. I was wondering what kind of season was open in June... other than year-round varmit season |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:38 AM Response to Reply #44 |
154. The only seasons open in June are for alligator, rabbits and squirrels. |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
67. An unskilled hunter who who is unaware that the AK is grossly innacurate beyond 400 yds. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:41 AM Response to Reply #67 |
163. 400 yards |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #163 |
227. My understanding is older Czech and modern Russian varients are quite accruate |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #67 |
173. There aren't any 400-yard sightlines when hunting hogs (or deer) in thick woods. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
87. Deer. An AK is similar to a .30-30 Winchester and about half as powerful as a .30-06. |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
131. So I take it your not familiar with the AK-47 NT |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
148. That would just make sasquatch mad. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #148 |
168. Yup, you'd probably end up naked with the rifle up your ass |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #168 |
245. lol. I wouldn't face sasquatch with anything less than 12 gauge slugs. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
182. Communists. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. "Here. Hold my beer while I walk through these bushes with an assault rifle." |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
92. "Assault weapons" are indeed rather popular as hunting rifles... |
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Loki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. I am so sorry for this family, |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. It's just a scary looking gun |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. It is just a cool looking gun n/t |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
55. Well scary to those whom want to ban "assault weapons" |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
194. There's nothing "cool" about something that is only made to take a life n/t. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #194 |
196. I don't agree |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #194 |
200. Lots of stuff |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
66. A semiautomatic of that pattern is perfectly reasonable to use for hunting |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
93. Same reason anyone would need a .30-30 Winchester to hunt with. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
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miles 2 go (368 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. ??? N/T |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Well, shit...I figured that would be politically correct to SOMEBODY! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Again you moan about "politically correct". You must piss off a lot of people with your fresh mouth |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. You never have explained to me what that blue and yellow thingy is. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Yeah, it's a "homophobic secret sign". Idiot. |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. Well, thanks for admitting it. My Significant Other since 1981 and I find that comforting. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Good. Take a ride in your imaginary Mercedes gullwing first. |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Hahaha...it isn't imaginary, boy. Haven't you heard, we queers are RICH! RICH!!! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. I'm not your "boy" and I doubt you're "queer". Go play in traffic, troll. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #58 |
122. He got the door... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #122 |
147. Thank you, mods! |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:29 AM Response to Reply #122 |
150. Snort! |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #122 |
199. DUzy! |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Wow, you really *are* dense, aren't you? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #37 |
160. Yes -- Bluebear is a regular ol' Fred Phelps |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. BINGO! |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
22. Unsafe gun handling practices kill people. |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
165. Ding Ding Ding Ding Ding Ding Ding Ding Ding Ding Ding Ding |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:44 AM Response to Reply #165 |
256. Ding-Dong...its TEXAS justice here. Grandpa walks cause it was an accident........ |
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appal_jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
29. Safety is the point here. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
221. funny how your well reasoned post is ignored |
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appal_jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #221 |
271. well thanks for reading and saying so (n/t) |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
30. The family will never be the same |
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MnFats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
59. and in this state about a month ago a man shot and killed his young son... |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
32. Who hunts with an AK-47? |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. A lot of people hunt with them |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
69. It's less powerful than a 30-30 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #195 |
206. Sigmund Freud was a racist and a sexist |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
203. The "firepower" of an AK-47... |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
222. An AK has *less* firing power than any 'true' hunting rifle. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
33. AK-47. Hunting. Snagged trigger. Football. Texas |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. And some commenters are very loosely wrapped. |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:41 AM Response to Reply #33 |
255. Bingo! You go to, or worse, live in Texas, you takes your chances. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
42. Hunting with an AK-47, what were they after, illegals? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #42 |
94. Deer or hogs. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
47. What a horrible shame for the kid and his entire family. |
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Medusa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
60. What the hell were they hunting? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. You should read reply #41 |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
61. As always, two or more of the safe gun handling rules had to be violated to result in an accident |
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Adarlene (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
70. My father hunted all during my childhood and never needed a |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. I'm just guessing here, but you never majored in education...right? |
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Adarlene (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #73 |
86. Actually I haven't seen a rifle or a gun for 25+ years... |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #86 |
96. This was NOT an automatic weapon, it was a NON-automatic civilian gun. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #86 |
135. Once again, the Second Amendment is NOT about hunting or sports |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #70 |
111. your stay will be short here with asinine alarmist logic like that |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #70 |
124. self delete. |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
72. Who the hell takes a AK-47 hutting??????? |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. Nobody does. Hutting requires a fazer. |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #76 |
115. hutting...ha ha |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #72 |
80. A non-automatic civilian AK is a ballistic twin of the old .30-30 Winchester. |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #80 |
116. Thanks, but I think I watched to much Rambo.... |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #116 |
128. LOL. Of course, Rambo's was a machinegun... |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:49 AM Response to Reply #72 |
258. American Gun-Nutz, thats who! |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
77. why did grandpa have the gun pointed at the boy? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #77 |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #81 |
101. you're an interesting one. |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #101 |
112. I have owned and carried guns for fifty nine years. Seriously. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #112 |
113. ok...so why was grandpa carrying the gun with the muzzle up? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #113 |
118. Grandpa made a serious mistake |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #118 |
121. one might say so. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #121 |
136. So many possible speculations on that one... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #136 |
138. as a general purpose item? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #138 |
139. I know of people who have hunted with semiautomatic rifles in 7.62 x 39 Soviet |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #139 |
140. none I suppose, unless grandpa was playing Rambo, as I mentioned. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #140 |
142. Pointless, stupidity trumps |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #142 |
144. this is true. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #140 |
174. Why? |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
79. The answer, of course, is more guns in more hands in everyplace we can get them. |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. Sarcasm noted. What's your solution? |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #83 |
88. Sure: Mr. and Mrs. America, turn them in - to coin a phrase. n/t. |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #88 |
95. You want me (a Mr. America) to give away my guns to the GOVERNMENT???? |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. Just your assault rifles and your handguns larger than a .22 caliber. Your hunting rifles & plinking |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #99 |
104. No, we'll keep them, thanks. (n/t) |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #104 |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #104 |
126. Don't know what #106 said because I had to step away for a bit, but for the record it wasn't |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #126 |
175. Thanks. (n/t) |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #99 |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #99 |
223. How many decades would you like us to lose elections? |
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sir pball (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #99 |
262. My hunting rifle... |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #79 |
89. So, you want to ban hunting now? |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Not hunting - just machine guns and assault rifles. n/t. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. This old man... |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #90 |
98. Machine guns , aka automatic guns have been essentially 'banned' for 60 years. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. Never been to Jersey. n/t. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #100 |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:43 PM Response to Reply #100 |
109. Per the FBI, New Jersey had 428 murders in 2006, none involving rifles |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:07 AM Response to Reply #109 |
151. A simple google news search shows the NRA propaganda to be BULLSHIT |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:34 AM Response to Reply #151 |
152. In BizzaroLand, FBI stats magically transform into "NRA propaganda" |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:11 AM Response to Reply #152 |
153. It's bizzarro land to NOT BELIEVE ONES OWN EYES |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:32 AM Response to Reply #153 |
158. Really? Look at the stats again in post #109 |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #158 |
187. Reality check #2 |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #187 |
204. Australian example? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #204 |
212. As usual, the apologists are well organized and armed |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #212 |
237. Swiss example.. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:42 AM Response to Reply #212 |
248. ROTFLMAO |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #187 |
284. Ban alcohol and cure the DWI problem |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #153 |
285. Some here would call their own mother a liar |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #151 |
171. I cited the FBI, not the NRA. But let me cite the head of what is now the Brady Campaign... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #171 |
193. You can use all the sophistry you like |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #193 |
201. You do realize actual AK-47's (like you hear about in Uganda) are banned here, yes? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #193 |
205. Given the amount of propaganda from the gun-ban advocates, your confusion is understandable |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #205 |
208. Splitting technical hairs |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #208 |
214. Calling the difference between semi- and fully automatic a technical hair does not reflect well |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #214 |
217. It's essentially the same weapon for all intents and purposes |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #217 |
218. There is a huge difference in how much of a threat one poses to public safety vs. the other |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #218 |
219. The AK does have an emotional component to it, I agree |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #219 |
220. Talking about "types of people" and what you think are their motivations is dangerous ground |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #220 |
225. Just what I see with my own eyes |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #225 |
233. SKS is a working mans rifle |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #225 |
244. How many AK owners do you know personally? |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #225 |
272. What exactly do you see with your own eyes... |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #217 |
230. I call bullshit on that one... |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #217 |
236. Nope. Many different parts.. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #217 |
270. I am about to show you something that will scare you |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #151 |
276. Where was the New Jersey link? Since that's what the question was about. |
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sir pball (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #98 |
269. To split hairs.. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #90 |
102. Machineguns and actual assault rifles are already tightly controlled, as you probably already know. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #89 |
97. Oh, BTW & while I'm thinking 'bout it: I actually went to a firing range the other day courtesy of a |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #97 |
117. Glad to hear you got to the range, and kudos for having an open mind. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
84. What a tragedy. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #84 |
120. Indeed. I can't even begin to imagine the guilt he must be feeling. (n/t) |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
85. Oh my Goddess, THAT IS PRACTICALLY NEXT DOOR! |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
114. How awful for the family. |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
129. If you need an AK-47 to kill an animal |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:33 AM Response to Reply #129 |
159. Try reading the thread first. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #129 |
231. You only get 5 rounds to hunt with... |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
132. Every year down hear children drown while the grandparents were watching them. |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. This is a terrible, tragic accident... |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
134. I didn't know Cheney had any grandchildren. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
137. A real AK you would pick up off the ground |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #137 |
232. nice touch at the end there... |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
145. Possibly a VEPR. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
146. oh jesus christ! |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
155. Father and grandfather both police officers |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
161. what happened to "Safety on, Muzzel pointed up? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #161 |
164. AK-pattern rifles have an exceptionally good safety |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #161 |
234. He should not have even allowed his son to walk ahead of the gun... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
166. Violation of several safety rules resulted in this death. |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #166 |
167. He was a retired police officer |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #167 |
226. some LEOs have little to no training or understanding of gun handling |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
169. Type of gun isn't the issue, the grandfather wasn't following rules on how to carry your firearm. |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
176. A double whammy of dumbshitness - cops & hunters. |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
183. Why is the type of weapon an issue? |
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panhead1961 (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
188. I own an AK-47 - Gun ownership responsibility is the problem |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
216. The accident probably would have happened the same way had grandpa been carrying a single shot rifle |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 07:09 AM Response to Reply #216 |
279. The outcome would have been no different with a flintlock. (n/t) |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
224. THIS is what a hunting legal AK would look like... |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
247. There should be charges filed. |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:38 AM Response to Reply #247 |
254. Good points! Had that been my son, Grandpa would find out what a sharp Gerber can do,...... |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #254 |
260. What state are you in, where it's ok to kill |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #260 |
264. Haunting him does nothing |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #264 |
265. The poster I responded to claimed vigilante justice ... |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #265 |
267. Sorry. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #265 |
274. Exactly why the most outspoken gun control assclowns |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #254 |
266. Glad your a follower of Sara Brady... |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #254 |
277. You just stated you would murder your father for accidently killing your son. |
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Blackeye101 (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
273. Hunting Acident |
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Thelvyn (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
282. Collateral Damage |
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benedikt15 (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
283. What was he hunting with an AK47? |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #283 |
286. It's a scary gun, scares animals to death |
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