|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
Home » Discuss » Topic Forums » Guns |
onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 11:27 AM Original message |
Hunter Killed After Gun Accidentally Discharge |
Refresh | 0 Recommendations | Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. That sucks |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. What does this have to do with gun policy? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Could mean one less Fudd |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I agree -- as a strong gun-control advocate, such a hunting accident says nothing about gun policy. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. In any case, hunting/gun-accidents rates are low and falling lower. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
Hangingon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 03:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Well, could mean there should be more hunter safety courses.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Nobody Said It Did. Maybe It Was Just a Reminder to Be Careful With Those Guns |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 01:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. If that is the case, then this is not the correct forum, as per forum rules. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. I guess he got his Turkey. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. Unload the gun before climbing. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. ... or crossing a fence. I'm gonna say ND not AD. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. yep. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 06:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Hell, if you're after turkey, you clear the weapon whenever you move position |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 08:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. That's one of the primary things from the NRA Hunter Safety courses |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 10:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Should Passing an NRA (or equivalent) Safety Course be a Prerequisite for a Hunting License? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Unless you're over 40 or so, it already is, in most states.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Pretty much is; I'm grandfathered in. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I wondered about that tree stand myself. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
simms (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Hunter's wife replys |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I'm truly sorry for what happened to your husband ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-17-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Got a Rio Grande turkey two seasons ago... with a .270 rifle: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. At least lower it barrel down....if that's what happened. RIP |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. This was an accident during a gun-related outing. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. Wrong forum? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. onehandle knows. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. Auto-Unrec for verb tense error |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. So are you saying we should ban hunting? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I don't think that was the point |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. Nope, just keep them out of public. Experienced gunners make mistakes, and public shouldn't pay. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 08:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. The deceased wasn't in public, and the only person who paid for his mistake was himself |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Ahem.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Okay, I stand corrected |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
35. We could also say that about drivers in Pasadena... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-11 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. Sad, but at least he only hurt himself! Did not follow basic gun rules! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
Remmah2 (971 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
34. Some people have the mentality that a dead gun owner is a good gun owner. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. that's because to some all gun owners are hidden criminals. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I saw that on a blog flogging thread here on DU |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Fri May 03rd 2024, 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Topic Forums » Guns |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC