Do handguns serve a purpose other than killing people?

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Do handguns serve a purpose other than killing people?

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214	<i>I am either very unclear, or no one wants to understand my point. Too	Ralphd2	-	9/23/1999
213	<i> I think a better idea would just be to stick it on everyone drivers l	Ralphd2	-	9/23/1999
212	<i> There is no danger if the wrong person speaks at a council meeting<	Ralphd2	-	9/23/1999
211	<I> Why? In a civilized world it is not required. Ergo, to support it, yo	Ralphd2	-	9/23/1999
210	<<<i><b>after you pry them from my cold, dead fingers....<	MSB	-	9/23/1999
209	Maybe I see the similarity and it is you who do not. What question are you re	ok1day	-	9/23/1999
208	Ossnat Since you do not respond sincerely to my questions, I will waste no fur	Gordon A. Langston	-	9/23/1999
207	may take a while, but will do... <i>Anyone who reads the NRA magazine: e	Ralphd2	-	9/23/1999
206	First of all, I thought you have to have a license to won a gun in NY. Second.	ok1day	-	9/23/1999
205	Ok The difference This will be my last response on this item. To<b> ow	Gordon A. Langston	-	9/23/1999
204	I am either very unclear, or no one wants to understand my point. Too many kid	ok1day	-	9/23/1999
203	What is the difference between having a license to own a gun and having a licen	ok1day	-	9/23/1999
202	That’s a very minimal amount of PD Chiefs in over all picture. Clinton likes to	j__z	-	9/23/1999
201	Are you able/willing to comment on why so many Chiefs of Police line up behind	Jacques Chitte	-	9/23/1999
200	So long as the wrist rocket has no detachable magazine or muzzle brake, you ca	Jacques Chitte	-	9/23/1999
199	You know, it's easy to deny someone else's freedoms when you are not im	Texas Sage	-	9/23/1999
198	As a law enforcement officer, I can attest that guns serve as a deterrent to vi	MagnumForc	-	9/23/1999
197	100 yds with a handgun? WOW! Now thats what I call shooting.	j__z	-	9/23/1999
196	>>>buying a handgun for protection and never shooting it until someone	Lee Lichterman III	-	9/23/1999
195	You can't predict what everybody will do! So you limit everybody? That’s li	j__z	-	9/23/1999
194	Ossnat I'm Gordon, not Jeff. You do not need a license(yet, although ther	Gordon A. Langston	-	9/23/1999
193	So if someone had a mental breakdown a year after they get their drivers licens	ok1day	-	9/23/1999
192	Tell me dear Jeff , What is the difference to have a license to own one and t	ok1day	-	9/23/1999
191	"License to own" I think a better idea would just be to stick it on	j__z	-	9/23/1999
190	<i>EXCELLENT POST</i> Everyone should take the time to read this an	birdseye	-	9/23/1999

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