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11 Oct 2024 11:11:10 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Northern Illinois University Student Attack  
From: andrel
Date: 20 Feb 2008 12:34:03
Message: <47BC649E.2000702@hotmail.com>
scott wrote:
>>>> And of course storing the gun unloaded is probably a wise move as well.
>>>
>>> What, incase someone breaks into your house and you need to use it? ;-)
>>
>> Most accidental shootings in the home are the result of the weapon being
>> left out loaded and ready to use.
> 
> Oh I can believe that - but if the reason of having a gun is to protect 
> your home, what good is it if it's locked away unloaded?  You think some 
> intruder is going to wait patiently while you get your keys, unlock the 
> gun cabinet and load the gun?
> 
> 
That is indeed one of the reasons that US gun laws are frowned upon by 
many people outside the US. It does, however, match the idea that in the 
US laws are often more intended to make a statement towards potential 
voters than to solve a problem.


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