Monday, October 12, 2009

The Right to Bear Arms


Most people have no doubt already seen the tape of the shootout in a Toledo bar. If you haven't you can click below to see it. Here is the very best reason for people to be able to carry their guns into any place they like. Think what a joy it would be to watch if, say, 10 more folks had pulled out their well-concealed handguns and maybe an AK-47 or two.

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3 comments:

Dashmann said...

Again, the question is whether everyone having weapons would have prevented this scene out of fear, or would it have escalated into some mass slaughter.

I don't know, do you??

Bud said...

No, not really. When we were in Arizona years ago, we stopped at a rest stop and there was a guy with a big gun on his hip. There were probably six or eight other people around, and I felt very vulnerable. It was a terrifically eerie sensation for me, because I had never seen anyone with a gun on. If the guy had decided to rob us all ...

Alice said...

Other than the police, more damage is done by people carrying guns for safety reasons than any professed safe haven proclaimers. Recent example, the man who shot his soon to be bride as an intruder.