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Wiggo Send message Joined: 24 Jan 00 Posts: 36828 Credit: 261,360,520 RAC: 489 |
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Wiggo Send message Joined: 24 Jan 00 Posts: 36828 Credit: 261,360,520 RAC: 489 |
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rob smith Send message Joined: 7 Mar 03 Posts: 22535 Credit: 416,307,556 RAC: 380 |
Now there's a thought. Well that would move semi-automatics out of the pockets of many - a quick google suggests that one can get an AR-15 for about $400, which is "fairly affordable", but add 1000% tax and that jumps to $4400, or the price of a used (but not trashed) pickup.... Bob Smith Member of Seti PIPPS (Pluto is a Planet Protest Society) Somewhere in the (un)known Universe? |
Wiggo Send message Joined: 24 Jan 00 Posts: 36828 Credit: 261,360,520 RAC: 489 |
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Wiggo Send message Joined: 24 Jan 00 Posts: 36828 Credit: 261,360,520 RAC: 489 |
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Gary Charpentier Send message Joined: 25 Dec 00 Posts: 31013 Credit: 53,134,872 RAC: 32 |
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Gary Charpentier Send message Joined: 25 Dec 00 Posts: 31013 Credit: 53,134,872 RAC: 32 |
https://triblive.com/local/valley-news-dispatch/house-explodes-in-plum-several-houses-damaged/ wrote: A house exploded in Plum late Saturday morning, killing one person, injuring at least three others. An undisclosed number of people were missing at 4 p.m. |
Wiggo Send message Joined: 24 Jan 00 Posts: 36828 Credit: 261,360,520 RAC: 489 |
Person shot twice in the head at Woodbridge community center. Shooting at Minneapolis Backyard Punk Show Leaves 1 Dead and 6 Injured. Man injured after being shot in Prince William County. Woman shot in Fairfax County. 11-year-old boy in custody after allegedly shooting 8-year-old girl his mother was babysitting. |
Dr Who Fan Send message Joined: 8 Jan 01 Posts: 3346 Credit: 715,342 RAC: 4 |
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Wiggo Send message Joined: 24 Jan 00 Posts: 36828 Credit: 261,360,520 RAC: 489 |
17-year-old boy in critical condition after being shot in stomach at Brooklyn community center. Utah man shoots teen girlfriend after she attends party without him. Man Kills Neighbor, Shoots Her Grandchildren Before Killing Himself. Cops praised after using SUV to sideswipe and save woman firing a gun in the air and holding it to her head in middle of busy Long Island intersection. Boy, 6, dies after being shot in the head by nine-year-old child while an adult was with them in their home in Florida. Texas Man Accused of Shooting Neighbor at Child’s Birthday Party Over Who Will Pay for Beer. Father charged with shooting driver who struck, killed his 17-year-old son in N.C.. |
ML1 Send message Joined: 25 Nov 01 Posts: 21235 Credit: 7,508,002 RAC: 20 |
Not only in the USA... UK gun lobby accused of helping to ‘skew’ consultation on tightening laws wrote: British Association for Shooting and Conservation and Countryside Alliance advising supporters how to answer consultation launched after Plymouth mass killings See: Open consultation - Firearms licensing: a consultation on recommendations for changes made to the Home Office Get clicking to stay safe?... All in our only one deadly world... Martin See new freedom: Mageia Linux Take a look for yourself: Linux Format The Future is what We all make IT (GPLv3) |
Wiggo Send message Joined: 24 Jan 00 Posts: 36828 Credit: 261,360,520 RAC: 489 |
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Wiggo Send message Joined: 24 Jan 00 Posts: 36828 Credit: 261,360,520 RAC: 489 |
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Gary Charpentier Send message Joined: 25 Dec 00 Posts: 31013 Credit: 53,134,872 RAC: 32 |
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Wiggo Send message Joined: 24 Jan 00 Posts: 36828 Credit: 261,360,520 RAC: 489 |
7 people shot at annual Caribbean parade in Boston. Man Who Allegedly Shot Daughter to Death An Hour Before Turning Gun on Boss is Now on the Run, Police Say. Three dead, two hurt in overnight NYC mayhem, cops say. Police investigating apparent shooting at Chicago White Sox game. Teen killed in shooting at Oklahoma high school football game. |
Gary Charpentier Send message Joined: 25 Dec 00 Posts: 31013 Credit: 53,134,872 RAC: 32 |
He wrote MAGA on his assault rifle and a swastika. https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/27/us/jacksonville-florida-shooting-sunday/index.html and where is doesn't happen twice a day https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/1-killed-4-wounded-shooting-copenhagens-christiania-neighborhood-102590718 |
Wiggo Send message Joined: 24 Jan 00 Posts: 36828 Credit: 261,360,520 RAC: 489 |
The madness of it all and the sadness as well. ‘Not acceptable’: X-ray reveals biggest killer of kids in the US. .....Of course, the cause of death was a firearm: an analysis of CDC data, published last week in the American Academy of Pediatrics journal, found that guns had once again killed a record number of children in 2021, exceeding the peak registered in the first year of the pandemic.Will there ever be a cure Doc? |
Dr Who Fan Send message Joined: 8 Jan 01 Posts: 3346 Credit: 715,342 RAC: 4 |
It's not even safe to report on the crimes in Chicago,,, TV news crew robbed while reporting on Chicago robbery sprees; armed men targeted at least 30 people in about 12 hours The armed robbery problem has become so bad in Chicago that armed robbers this morning robbed a TV news crew doing a story about an armed robbery in West Town. |
Dr Who Fan Send message Joined: 8 Jan 01 Posts: 3346 Credit: 715,342 RAC: 4 |
Gunfire At (White) Sox Game Likely Came From Inside The Stadium, Reports Say Police Supt. Fred Waller told the Chicago Tribune that police have "almost completely dispelled” rumors that bullets that injured two fans came from outside the ballpark. |
Dr Who Fan Send message Joined: 8 Jan 01 Posts: 3346 Credit: 715,342 RAC: 4 |
Gun needed at little league game in Chicago: North Side Baseball Coach Displayed Gun After His Team Lost, Police And Witnesses Say Lucky he didn't discharge his gun. |
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