If those with access to the gun are responsible and have firearm training, yes.

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May 13, 2019
11:05:10am

vagabonder Starter

If the answer is no to either of those I prefer to keep my distance.

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POLL: Does gun presence in the house make the house safer?

fbguru

5/13/19 10:52am

Jericho’s house having guns makes mine safer

Joe Banks

5/13/19 10:55am

Like gun herd immunity. I actually explored this a little below.

mvtoro

5/13/19 12:37pm

If adequately trained, yes. Plinking ≠training.

CougarAndMerlin

5/13/19 11:01am

If those with access to the gun are responsible and have firearm training, yes.

vagabonder

5/13/19 11:05am

As a gun owner I would say my house is slightly less safe with my guns.

JAGA97

5/13/19 11:06am

So many variables. I think it's a wash.

ditch

5/13/19 11:27am

I own multiple guns but don’t see how it makes my house safer

jes2332

5/13/19 11:31am

I am surprised so many vote the average American home is safer

Medute

5/13/19 11:34am

I made this poll because of this exact thing. I thought it was pretty settled,

fbguru

5/13/19 11:44am

"what does exist points almost entirely to guns making homes less safe on (avg)"

Jericho

5/13/19 11:58am

It’s has made my house safer twice 🙂

Zedhead

5/13/19 11:47am

Is there herd immunity when a criminal has more reason to believe you might be armed?

mvtoro

5/13/19 12:26pm

Yes, statistics back up the idea that there is herd immunity. If my neighbors

fbguru

5/13/19 12:38pm

If that’s the case, the the correct answer may be the least chosen one.

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