-=> On 05-20-19  07:55,  Dan Clough <=-
 -=> spoke to Dale Shipp about Re: Guns <=-

 DC> help?  What will either of those actions get you?  That's right......
 DC> dead. For someone (like me) who has a loaded pistol in my nightstand,
 DC> the outcome will likely be two dead thugs, and my family and property
 DC> safe.
 
 DS> I wonder how many times your outcome is what really happens as
 DS> opposed to something else.   E.g. one of the kids finds the gun
 DS> and plays with it.

 DC> Anyone who allows the chance of a kid finding/playing with the gun 
 DC> should be prosecuted and jailed.  In my case, the kids are grown, 

I completely agree -- but I was reacting to your statement "who has a
loaded pistol in my nightstand".

 DC> and even yet, the gun is in a locked (biometric quick-open) small
 DC> safe.  All the other guns in the house are locked in a large safe 
 DC> in another room.  Zero chance of anyone accessing any of them 
 DC> "accidently".

You did not say that you had a safe in your nightstand.  That is much
more responsible than your orignal statement implied.

                               Dale Shipp
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