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Gun Control Reform Activism

Paladin

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7. Semi-auto pistols are too mechanically advanced for a lot of people.

Reply to lunasun (Original post)

Fri Nov 17, 2017, 02:15 PM

Nov 2017

And that's not a matter of how old you are. Plenty of people of all ages don't seem to know how to clear a chamber and render such pistols genuinely safe. A "load indicator" is no substitute for having your head out of your ass.

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