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There is no correlation between gun ownership and crime.
So you think a criminal will see two people, one with a gun and one without and equal choose the gun carrier to attack as much as the unarmed person? I would like to get a little bit of whatever you are taking.
There is no correlation between gun ownership and crime.
Actually, there is no correlation between "legal" gun ownership and crime.
There is a link between those who are prohibited from owning guns and crime.
Open Carry is a win for people who want harsher gun control. Open Carry brings out the social stigma of bringing the wrong type of gun into the wrong place. It actually creates backlash.
I am sure you can cite an example from one of the many open carry states that have already been through this transition to better support your assertion... I will be waiting to read it.....
I am sure you can cite an example from one of the many open carry states that have already been through this transition to better support your assertion... I will be waiting to read it.....
You'll be waiting a long time. He always shoots from the hip.
Arizona has open carry, However those who have side arms use common sense when and where. Plus it sends a message to potential criminals in thinking about robbing a store or a law abiding citizen.
Just think ifthey has reasonable guns laws in Baltimore. Regular citizens can defend themselves. Baltimore has 27 murders in 30 days. Troubling.
Everyone seems to over look the one basic fact, every state has thousands of people ever day Open Carrying on their hip, all of these people are in a uniform as police or other types of armed security officers, and by magic that firearm seems just disappear. Strange on how that works, and there is almost never rioting.
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