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Whichever one the NRA allows you to take into their headquarters villager Oct 2015 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author darkangel218 Oct 2015 #2
I am sorry, truly, for what happened to you. villager Oct 2015 #5
Ate some crow on that insult Duckhunter935 Oct 2015 #7
God, what a shitty thing to say about that exchange. But then, par for your course. villager Oct 2015 #16
Yes, nice way to talk to a rape survivor Duckhunter935 Oct 2015 #20
I blocked them. darkangel218 Oct 2015 #25
Yes I have had to deal with them before Duckhunter935 Oct 2015 #34
This message was self-deleted by its author darkangel218 Oct 2015 #40
I am so sorry for what happened to you darkangel218. GGJohn Oct 2015 #67
Thank you for your kind words. darkangel218 Oct 2015 #75
Is there ever a sensitive time to talk about self defense?? darkangel218 Oct 2015 #8
"Shootings happen all the time." villager Oct 2015 #19
Perhaps not. darkangel218 Oct 2015 #21
I thought I did? villager Oct 2015 #22
Then you should self delete. darkangel218 Oct 2015 #24
No -- because the point about the NRA *not* allowing concealed carry is still valid villager Oct 2015 #26
There appears to be a dispute about this issue... Marengo Oct 2015 #72
They do have a shooting range in their HQ building DonP Oct 2015 #77
Youdon't really care. oneshooter Oct 2015 #11
First words were truth about the NRA. villager Oct 2015 #17
So the rest of it was all YOU. n/t oneshooter Oct 2015 #33
actually, they do gejohnston Oct 2015 #45
Actually, according to this: "the NRA staff is armed, while visitors are disarmed" villager Oct 2015 #46
You need to stop posting on this thread. ( took you off ignore only to point this out) darkangel218 Oct 2015 #48
It's not a lie (about NRA policy), sorry. And I will reply to replies. villager Oct 2015 #49
Your claim about the NRA has been shown to be incorrect at least twice friendly_iconoclast Oct 2015 #82
Don't believe everything you read on Kos gejohnston Oct 2015 #51
Of course there's Wonkette: villager Oct 2015 #53
see the snopes link I included gejohnston Oct 2015 #55
wonkette: a truly trusted and professional source for news discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2015 #74
Did you miss the update, at the bottom of the OP? Marengo Oct 2015 #73
This message was self-deleted by its author GGJohn Oct 2015 #66
I am so sorry Duckhunter935 Oct 2015 #12
The one I bought is 12+1 darkangel218 Oct 2015 #23
Any of the major name brands will be good for target practice S_B_Jackson Oct 2015 #64
Good answer Warpy Oct 2015 #3
Personally, I carry a Ruger LCP gejohnston Oct 2015 #4
I thought of getting a Ruger darkangel218 Oct 2015 #6
The LCP 380 is what I have myself only felt the need to carry it one time doc03 Oct 2015 #9
I have the LC9s too gejohnston Oct 2015 #89
You can carry an LC9s in your pocket ... Straw Man Oct 2015 #91
Pocket holster? Nt Logical Oct 2015 #87
yes. gejohnston Oct 2015 #88
Whatever pistol you find that you are most comfortable shooting and with which you have trained S_B_Jackson Oct 2015 #10
My personal CHL piece is a SIG220 oneshooter Oct 2015 #13
It looks similar to my Taurus PT111 darkangel218 Oct 2015 #27
Hammer fired with a drop safety, 45acp. oneshooter Oct 2015 #35
OK, not so similar after a closer look darkangel218 Oct 2015 #37
I know smaller doesn't equate easier to shoot, because of the recoil darkangel218 Oct 2015 #15
Yup. The smallest and lightest pistol I own S_B_Jackson Oct 2015 #60
Thanks bunches!!!! darkangel218 Oct 2015 #61
a dog... guns are not for defense. anyone who thinks they are are not familiar with the statistics. bowens43 Oct 2015 #14
My guns are for defense. darkangel218 Oct 2015 #18
You are free to decide that for yourself. You are *not* free to decide that for others friendly_iconoclast Oct 2015 #31
I have dogs to tell me when it's time to pay attention. ileus Oct 2015 #42
I agree with you there, Ileus. darkangel218 Oct 2015 #50
Advantages of the Beretta Nano (and similar pistols) 1939 Oct 2015 #28
Can you explain to me then what are the disadvantages of carrying a PT111 vs Nano? darkangel218 Oct 2015 #30
Beretta Nano is a striker-fired pistol. Straw Man Oct 2015 #68
I misspoke 1939 Oct 2015 #71
No problem. Straw Man Oct 2015 #79
Also 1939 Oct 2015 #80
There really is no best Travis_0004 Oct 2015 #29
FNS 9C TeddyR Oct 2015 #32
Thats pretty awesome. darkangel218 Oct 2015 #36
Is it DA first shot and SA from there on? Nt Logical Oct 2015 #86
This message was self-deleted by its author darkangel218 Oct 2015 #38
Yes the G2 is a good egg...I carry mine daily. ileus Oct 2015 #39
I spent well over 229.. With taxes it neared 300 :/ darkangel218 Oct 2015 #41
my first 200 rounds were just FMJ federals from walmart. ileus Oct 2015 #43
Thank you for your reply. darkangel218 Oct 2015 #44
Those times when I do carry it's a SCCY CPX-1 Gen2. Jake Stern Oct 2015 #47
Not being armed is the best self-defense al bupp Oct 2015 #52
To each their own. darkangel218 Oct 2015 #54
Speak for yourself. Straw Man Oct 2015 #70
Walther PPK Kilgore Oct 2015 #56
great choice, classic one too gejohnston Oct 2015 #58
Awesome darkangel218 Oct 2015 #59
That's a PP. Straw Man Oct 2015 #69
Browning High Power Half-Century Man Oct 2015 #57
Too big for me to ccw darkangel218 Oct 2015 #62
I prefer metal guns to guns using composite fibers. Half-Century Man Oct 2015 #63
I used to own a FN Hi-Power. pablo_marmol Oct 2015 #84
IDF 4 position holster. Half-Century Man Oct 2015 #85
Before choosing a gun for SD sarisataka Oct 2015 #65
Thank you for the reply, Sarisataka darkangel218 Oct 2015 #76
There is no "best" single gun for CCW Lurks Often Oct 2015 #78
The best CCW gun is the one you are most comfortable shooting... Kang Colby Oct 2015 #81
I really love my Kahr P9, though pricy pablo_marmol Oct 2015 #83
The G2 is my daily carry also DirtDart1319 Oct 2015 #90
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