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From: sol
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 00:00
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 00:00
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In git.general TRVolk <gt2623a@prism.gatech.edu> wrote: > In article <8d2a5n$i5s$1@news-int.gatech.edu>, > John Cronin <jsc3@dontspamme.havoc.gtf.gatech.edu> wrote: >> >>A tool for killing is the kind of thing I would most seek to maintain >>safety around. > This is why guns are equipped with a SAFETY, a small switch that can > prevent the inadvertant firing of the weapon. > Firearms safety courses teach that the SAFETY should not be disengaged > until just before firing and then reset immediately after firing. > I was 8 years old when I received my first rifle from my father, 10 when I > received my first shotgun, and 11 when I received my first handgun. Each > time I was drilled in the proper use of the weapon and flicking the safety > off and on became second nature. I will pass the same knowledge to my son > as he grows as well. Why on earth does a child that young need a gun? -- Bruce Labbate CS Jr cs2330 TA | You bend over, Cassanova Georgia Institute of Technology | No sweat, I'm clean Phone: (404)206-4210 | Nothing can touch me. Email: bruce@cc.gatech.edu | - PJ Harvey
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From: sol <solomon@angband.org>
Subject: Re: Gun Safety Class and Fun Shoot
Date: 2000/04/13
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