Marvin wrote:
<honest thought provoking stuff snipped>
> So here's my grand flame-bait statement: to assume that firearm safety
> education is sufficient protection for children is to abdicate one's adult
> responsibility and to foist it off upon one's child who cannot really
> understand it. Guns should be locked up. Ammo should be locked up
> separately. The minimum safety standards for gun ownership should
> preclude using a gun for home defense. Gun owners should be licensed and
> sworn to uphold minimum safety standards, and they should be willing to
> have their safety measures inspected periodically to enforce compliance.
>
> More bluntly, if owning a gun is a civic right, then being safe with guns
> is a civic responsibility and should be embraced as such, including
> measures to uphold civic accountability.
THANK YOU!!!
That's not flame-bait, it's the sensible option.
Charlie