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Old 08-02-2015, 06:43 AM
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The reason I carry a firearm, is the same reason I use seat belts, In The Villages as senior citizens we represent vulnerable targets to the criminal community. We possess wealth & the lifestyle that most native Floridans will never achieve. In Florida by statistics almost 10% are legally allowed to carry a forearmed concealed on their person. Police are minutes away when seconds count.
It's an individual's right and obligation to ensure his own personal safety, and that's not paranoia, even in TV. If the elderly Villager woman who was brutally mugged in the Target parking lot had been armed, I believe the outcome of the situation would have been entirely different...3 against 1...
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