On Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 9:27:42 AM UTC-10, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> On Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 2:47:42 PM UTC-4, dsi1 wrote:
> > On Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 12:14:05 AM UTC-10, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> > > On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at 10:14:56 PM UTC-4, dsi1 wrote:
> > > > On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at 1:18:07 PM UTC-10, Dave Smith wrote:
> > > > > On 2020-09-01 3:55 p.m., dis1 wrote:
> > > > > > On Monday, August 31, 2020 at 3:00:37 PM UTC-10, Bryan Simmons
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > >> My wife is very anti-gun, and I acquiesce. My marriage is my #1
> > > > > >> priority. If she felt otherwise, I'd own a gun.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> --Bryan
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I wouldn't ever own a gun. They'll kill you instantly and
> > > > > > permanently. My granddaughter's auntie killed herself with one. 2 of
> > > > > > my wife's cousins killed themselves with one - not the same one, of
> > > > > > course. My wife is ****ed off at her brother because he gave his
> > > > > > nieces and a nephews rifles. My brother-in-law is thinking that
> > > > > > hoards of left wing protesters are going to be banging down his door!
> > > > > > That's kind of creepy.
> > > > >
> > > > > Other than the weird politics, I would think that would be the makings
> > > > > of a great uncle. We all had toy guns when we were kids, BB or pellet
> > > > > guns when we got older. I got shotgun when I was 15 and when I was 16 I
> > > > > got a .303. I trained as a weapons tech in the reserves and I find the
> > > > > engineering of firearms and the ballistics to be very interesting.
> > > > >
> > > > > That being said, I prefer our system of gun control to be that of the
> > > > > US. I have no problem with people owning rifles and shotguns and even
> > > > > handguns. I like that we can own handguns and use them on target ranges,
> > > > > but that people can't carry them in public. Unfortunately, we have a
> > > > > criminal problem that our current government keeps trying to use
> > > > > band-aid solutions in the form of stricter regulations instead of using
> > > > > the current laws to deal with criminals.
> > > > Getting your 16 year old nieces and nephews a rife for their birthday seems like an eminently bad idea. What the heck is that supposed to do for them?
> > > >
> > > > https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2...2831422808.jpg
> > >
> > > Insufficient information. How do you know those young men are 16?
> > > Please post a link to the accompanying new story.
> > >
> > > Cindy Hamilton
> > My nieces are 16, that guy isn't. He's 17. He has a soopa fancy gun. He's so proud of his gun.
> >
> > https://edition.cnn.com/2020/08/27/u...ect/index.html
>
> He's not the young man in the link you originally posted.
>
> And his gun isn't that fancy. All you know about guns is that you're scared of them.
>
> Cindy Hamilton
Are you quit sure about that? That was some other kid with a fancy assault-looking rifle? Well alright then.
I know that he's holding an AR-15 clone. It a gun for folks
military/police/hero fantasies. All you know about kids is that you're scared of them.