I dislike handling guns at stores because there is no safe place to point it

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Jan 23, 2020
2:22:06pm

Squeegee All-American

I dislike handling guns at stores because there is no safe place to point it

I was at Bass Pro Shops and a guy muzzle swept the whole dang store. Made me furious.

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Squeegee

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Last login: May 15, 2024
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I don't care who you are or why you are handling a firearm- the rules of gun safety must always be followed.

cheezedawg medium

1/23/20 1:32pm

Holy yikes. Why didn’t that guy stop him? TAB+1 bro.

chago04

1/23/20 1:34pm

This was his instructor:

foofcoug

1/23/20 1:36pm

If I ever had a negligent discharge, it would be a moment of serious self reflection about what I screwed up.

cheezedawg

1/23/20 1:38pm

My hunting rifle is nearly 70 years old

crimedog

1/23/20 1:48pm

Every clip I've ever seen of that happening has been when someone is too busy talking or distracted by something

supertux

1/23/20 1:48pm

No, his instructor was an LEO

Jericho

1/23/20 2:03pm

This guy makes me absolutely angry. You did something life-threateningly stupid. Don’t try to play it off. Take some

mvtoro

1/23/20 11:07pm

I barely like looking down my barrel from the front side when I have the whole

VACOUGFAN

1/23/20 1:54pm

I dislike handling guns at stores because there is no safe place to point it

Squeegee

1/23/20 2:22pm

Gun shows have me bobbing and weaving with all the people trying to point guns

VACOUGFAN

1/24/20 11:36am

I'm the same. It just feels uncomfortable.

yorksama

1/23/20 2:27pm

This is so healthy though. The rules should always be a cognition thing, but they should be a gutteral “feel” thing too.

mvtoro

1/23/20 10:50pm

Scary.

Jericho

1/23/20 2:01pm

A Vice reporter being an idiot. Shocking.

vagabonder

1/23/20 2:20pm

And you have to always follow ALL THE RULES. You might be tempted to think that if I always follow one, the others will

mvtoro

1/23/20 10:53pm

Thinking about the time I was present for an ND in an instructor’s home. We were standing in front of his big open safe

mvtoro

1/23/20 11:01pm

Yep, and those rules are designed so that you have to break 2 of them to have a catastrophe.

dilbert

1/23/20 11:06pm

That’s how they’re designed, but I never even say it that way because it seems to let people self-justify breaking “only

mvtoro

1/23/20 11:15pm

Agreed.

dilbert

1/24/20 8:08am

Something similar happened to me about 5 years ago. We were moving a gun safe my

Nuke

1/24/20 6:19am

When you said similar, I really didn’t think the story was going to end up with you getting shot!!!

mvtoro

1/24/20 5:14pm

Haha yeah it was pretty crazy, people always ask what my scar is from and are

Nuke

1/24/20 5:28pm

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