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Old 05-03-2014, 08:09 PM
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Default We disagree.

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Originally Posted by CFrance View Post
I guess we shouldn't have instituted the use of air bags either, because of the risks of them harming someone in the passenger seat and the fact that sometimes they fail to operate. Why not just teach people how to drive safely. There are already laws telling people how to drive.

I think the benefits outweigh the risks.
I would hazard a guess that you have never had to fire a gun to protect your life.

I have.

And there is no "benefit" of having a gun with a gimmick that might fail that outweighs my requirement for a totally reliable defensive firearm.

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