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Old 11-08-2013, 11:21 AM   #503
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Originally Posted by MarchHare View Post
The editor of Guns & Ammo magazine wrote an article in which he opined that Americans who apply for a concealed carry permit should have to take a mandatory safety training course. How do you suppose the gun-crazed lunatics responded to this quite reasonable suggestion? By cancelling their subscriptions and calling for the editor to be fired*, of course!

They also started a letter-writing campaign that includes some real gems:



The People of the Gun! They've definitely entered Poe's Law territory when they use a ridiculous term like that to describe themselves.

*And they got their wish, according to this response from the magazine's publisher.

I'd be interested to know which Conceal/Carry states don't require a safety course as part of the permission process. Montana does.
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