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Gun Control & RKBA

AndyS

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8. When I was in Basic Training my Drill Sargent told me never to be

Reply to Fla_Democrat (Reply #4)

Sat Jul 9, 2022, 12:16 PM

Jul 2022

without a pocket knife and showed me his Swiss Officer's knife. He said it saved his life.

I said,"What, you killed a man with that??"

He said, "No, I made him stop doing what he was doin'."

Me, "What was he doin'?"

Him, "Killin' me."

Moral of the story is killin' somebody ain't the point.

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Thank God the homeowner wasn't injured. jimfields33 Jul 2022 #1

You found another one! AndyS Jul 2022 #2

How about the CDC??? yagotme Jul 2022 #13

Well, that wasn't original research (and not advertised as such) AndyS Jul 2022 #14

We've already gone round and round about poll reliability. yagotme Jul 2022 #16

I'd bet a 12 gauge shotgun multigraincracker Jul 2022 #3

I wouldn't trust my family's life to birdshot Fla_Democrat Jul 2022 #4

I know a cop that shot a pit bull multigraincracker Jul 2022 #5

I'm not discounting the FIBS factor Fla_Democrat Jul 2022 #6

My favorite google is multigraincracker Jul 2022 #7

👍 AndyS Jul 2022 #12

Are your doors reinforced? Kaleva Jul 2022 #15

When I was in Basic Training my Drill Sargent told me never to be AndyS Jul 2022 #8

But can you find 575 people who've stopped someone from killing with a SAK? n/t discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2022 #9

I'll give you the same gunner response I get: AndyS Jul 2022 #10

You could be right and I wouldn't doubt you. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2022 #11