Do you think that guns should still be a fundamental right? | Thread profile

GA_googleFillSlot("Topic-Page-1st-Inter"); xxGirlxxFixerxx wrote: Absolutely not. If you need help, call the cops. Simple as that. There is no need for a private citizen to be armed. Right, because if a man tries to rape me in a parking lot, I'm going to have a lot of time to make a ...

Are you going to have enough time to reach for your concealed handgun and shoot your rapist? Probbbbably not.

People need to stop acting like guns are the ONLY way to fight back.

Jaycie Pascal wrote: Let's be realistic. Legislation banning private citizens from owning guns will only affect those who follow the law anyway. Those that don't follow the law are usually the ones popping caps in your ass. Yup.

Let's say the rapist gets to your handgun first! Or overpowers you, takes it from you, and continues with the rape anyway. Maybe it's because I also don't live in constant fear of getting robbed, or rape. Do these things even happen to most people?

Tommy wrote: People need to stop acting like guns are the ONLY way to fight back. Thank You.

foto87 wrote: DarklyDreaming07 wrote: foto87 wrote: I would not feel safe if everyone around me had a gun, something that can instantly kill me. How do I know some psycho isn't gonna shoot me at any given time? God Bless CANADA! Because Canada has no crime at all I didn't say ...

Jaycie Pascal wrote: I'm all for the right to bear arms, but I also believe there should be a stringent application process...background checks, significant license fees, mandatory training hours. I'm so glad there are some smart people on this board.

Other countries restrict the use of guns for private citizens like crazy and they don't have such violence as in the US. But a gun ban will never happen because the industry is too powerfull in Waqhington.

Dirty Coke wrote: foto87 wrote: DarklyDreaming07 wrote: foto87 wrote: I would not feel safe if everyone around me had a gun, something that can instantly kill me. How do I know some psycho isn't gonna shoot me at any given time? God Bless CANADA! ...