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Originally Posted by YorkeDaddy
the gun problem is a tough subject for me
on one hand, i do believe that stable individuals should be allowed to own one for defense and even use them for recreation at shooting ranges,
but i think it's too easy to obtain one. but the problem is that if we outlawed firearms, crazy people would still find a way to get a gun. it's not like it's difficult to go out and buy an ounce of marijuana despite it being illegal where i live, and getting a gun would be equally easy despite there obviously being a massive difference between getting some pot and getting a weapon. it's just something we can't really do anything about at this point.
...which makes this country a scary ****ing place
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Happens here, people can still get them but the penalties for possession are enough to put people off and there are a lot of hoops to jump through to acquire one legally. I was looking at getting a high powered air gun for hunting rabbits and even that was a ball ache.