And lo on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:39:22 -0000, Jim Henderson  
<nos### [at] nospamcom> did spake, saying:

> On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 14:40:27 +0100, scott wrote:
>
>>> Gunshops.
>>
>> Never seen one before, I presume even if I did find one they wouldn't
>> sell one to me without me first doing some training and sanity-checking?
>
> There's a background check that's done, and a waiting period.  I don't
> believe any state has a training requirement.
>
>>  And I assume also they wouldn't sell a gun to a school kid?
>
> Parents purchase guns, parents don't lock them up properly.  Kid gets the
> gun.

Except if the purpose of the gun is home defence doesn't locking it up  
defeat part of the objective?

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