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North Carolina

everyonematters

(3,562 posts) Sun Oct 24, 2021, 09:32 PM Oct 2021

Was this legal? [View all]

My grandson was going door to door selling a product. When he knocked on the door man opened it and pointed a gun at him, told him to get off his property. Was it legal for him to point a gun at him?

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Was this legal? [View all] everyonematters Oct 2021 OP

Yes (assuming it's legal to have a gun at home in NC.) elleng Oct 2021 #1

Maybe Timewas Oct 2021 #2

Tell the local cops.... JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #3

What the fuck is going on with people in this country. They suspect every fellow American Walleye Oct 2021 #4

Absolutely terrible. Bluethroughu Oct 2021 #5

In my state it's illegal. drray23 Oct 2021 #6

Very sorry for your grandson. While the guy should be reported for the safety Hoyt Oct 2021 #7

He certainly has the right to order someone off his property Tomconroy Oct 2021 #8

This Guy Needs To Be Taught A Lesson SoCalDavidS Oct 2021 #9

was the house or property posted? Kali Oct 2021 #10

Don't know. everyonematters Oct 2021 #11

uh huh Skittles Oct 2021 #12

How's your grandson, everyonematters? ❤ littlemissmartypants Nov 2021 #13

He's doing fine got another job. everyonematters Nov 2021 #14

I know you're relieved. ❤ littlemissmartypants Nov 2021 #15