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10. Unfortunately, most of the open carry folks

Reply to mwmisses4289 (Reply #2)

Fri Jan 16, 2026, 10:36 AM

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Would never draw down on someone with a gun. They too like the cosplay aspect of looking and acting tough but are just play acting.
Now if it’s a person they feel threatened by, who is unarmed, they will blast away and claim stand your ground, castle whatever or the ultimate catch all: I was in fear for my life….

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