[John D Harris]

Originally posted by norompanlasolas: im not going to get in a discussion on guns, firstly because this isnt the thread for it, and secondly because its not worth it. it has striked me as really funny, though, and raised my curiosity, to see how many gun owners and gun "experts" are here on this forum (pretty much everybody above 25 years old i think). being a dungeonsanddragons, a roleplaying forum... one has to wonder if its because of reading a lot of rulebooks, or of actual experience. if it is because of real experience and love for guns, its even more amazing. i never thought so many people loved guns, had guns and shot them regularly. i dunno, maybe its different over here in spain, or i hang out with the wrong group of friends. the only guns i get to see are in hands of the police, and a dreadful sight it is (so you can understand, a lot of my friends are what you would call squatters, or okupas as called here).

1967, I was in 1st grade first ime I fired a gun, 410 shotgun, knocked me on my butt.
For me a gun in the hands of the police is only scary if you're looking down the barrel, Been there done that.