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Gun Control & RKBA

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9. No but you'd be surprised

Wed May 18, 2016, 06:30 PM

May 2016

I know several concealed/open carry people that are real dumbasses.

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Once again, the VPC hopes you are both easily frightened and poor at math [View all] friendly_iconoclast May 2016 OP

Your average concealed and/or open carry person Gman May 2016 #1

Do you have something non-tangental to say about the OP? friendly_iconoclast May 2016 #2

The OP attempts to debunk VPC's numbers and argument Gman May 2016 #5

The VPC's 'argument' is mere fear-mongering not supported by fact friendly_iconoclast May 2016 #7

Read it again ... slooowly. No debunking is involved DonP May 2016 #8

No but you'd be surprised Gman May 2016 #9

You don't know me. CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #11

That's a good thing then Gman May 2016 #15

Why? CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #16

Well, my statement was Gman May 2016 #17

Thank you. CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #18

What makes them dumbasses? ileus May 2016 #22

They don't do what I do. CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #24

I do all of the above except the Gman May 2016 #25

Anecdotal Press Virginia May 2016 #26

So you take the few "dumbasses" you know TeddyR May 2016 #30

This is of course, your opinion... beevul May 2016 #3

Opinion which didn't actually address anything in the OP friendly_iconoclast May 2016 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author friendly_iconoclast May 2016 #4

Can you define average? JonathanRackham May 2016 #10

Evidently he hangs out with a bunch of dumbasses who have guns but Press Virginia May 2016 #27

"When the NRA figures out how to keep guns out of those hands" CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #13

Yeah, that stuck out for me as well... Eleanors38 May 2016 #23

"examples of non-self defense incidents involving private citizens" CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #12

9 years of data...less then 100 deaths a year, including suicides... jmg257 May 2016 #19

Even using VPC's cooked numbers, their header doesn't match reality friendly_iconoclast May 2016 #20

They know their audience well. ileus May 2016 #21

robbing peter to pay paul, ccw wise jimmy the one May 2016 #28

Your post TeddyR May 2016 #31