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It's a 22 caliber Rimfire formercia Mar 2013 #1
Or maybe Dad was being clever... Bay Boy Mar 2013 #3
But the Gun looks evil formercia Mar 2013 #5
your onto something RedstDem Mar 2013 #7
It is most certainly a .22LR, look at the ejection port and magazine. AtheistCrusader Mar 2013 #14
Why? otohara Mar 2013 #26
I think the bigger question is what does everyone think of the child welfare agency showing up Bay Boy Mar 2013 #2
Over-reaction perhaps formercia Mar 2013 #4
I'd be more upset if they showed up with a warrant... Bay Boy Mar 2013 #8
But they still try to Buffalo you formercia Mar 2013 #10
borderline RedstDem Mar 2013 #6
Good point about posting the picture on Facebook (or wherever) Bay Boy Mar 2013 #9
I don't mind that they came out. AtheistCrusader Mar 2013 #16
This makes gun nuts who are old farts happy their legacy will be passed on.... Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2013 #11
I got a .22 bolt action rifle when I was 10. MynameisBlarney Mar 2013 #12
Re: The lawyer on speed dial. Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2013 #13
Under a republican president, I think that's a prudent concern. AtheistCrusader Mar 2013 #15
I had to wait until I was 12. Before that I had to use my Dad's gun. Coyotl Mar 2013 #17
Disgusting. nt valerief Mar 2013 #18
It would be helpful to Bay Boy Mar 2013 #19
Republican pigs. For starters. Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2013 #23
That's even less helpful... Bay Boy Mar 2013 #24
Disgusting. nt valerief Mar 2013 #28
Well, that cleared it up Bay Boy Mar 2013 #29
The Dad posted this picture on the Internet...? jjewell Mar 2013 #20
Why didn't he just give him a pack of cigarettes instead. BVictor1 Mar 2013 #21
It isn't banned. AtheistCrusader Mar 2013 #22
There are legal ways for a minor Bay Boy Mar 2013 #25
? ScarletFyre Mar 2013 #27
in 90% of rural and small town America this would be considered normal Douglas Carpenter Mar 2013 #30
Exactly . . . markpkessinger Mar 2013 #32
if it were possible to wish away that whole gun and hunting culture - I would and it would disappear Douglas Carpenter Mar 2013 #34
Every fall here, pics of kids as young as 6-7, with guns and dead deer, are in the paper. dixiegrrrrl Mar 2013 #33
Did you guys see what Faux News said about this story? Tanta Mar 2013 #31
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