Do handguns serve a purpose other than killing people?

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Do handguns serve a purpose other than killing people?

An SI Board Since September 1999

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Emcee: GForsyth	Type: Unmoderated

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39	Oh, btw, I'm not a member of the NRA nor do I own a gun. One who jumps to	Null Dog Ago	-	9/21/1999
38	How about the iron maiden?	Null Dog Ago	-	9/21/1999
37	Brian Try your 2nd Amendment argument out over here. www4.techstocks.com It	Gordon A. Langston	-	9/21/1999
36	This is the most ludicrous analogy used often by the NRA, and one they never he	Proud_Infidel	-	9/21/1999
35	<i>people with guns kill people</i> Brian, you did read this post	Gordon A. Langston	-	9/21/1999
34	Ah, but you can also be bludgeoned with a tree limb, run down with a car, poiso	Null Dog Ago	-	9/21/1999
33	People with guns kill people......guns are an integral part of the equation.	Proud_Infidel	-	9/21/1999
32	Thats NOT what HE said.... Get REAL Cars KILL more PEOPLE than HANDGUNS.. Its	Bud Yeaman	-	9/21/1999
31	<b>He</b> is sick because he is against weapons whose only purpose	Proud_Infidel	-	9/21/1999
30	<<Does every shooting in the US make it to the National news?>> I	Odysseus	-	9/21/1999
29	<<With ten times as many people, you may have ten times the number of cra	MSB	-	9/20/1999
28	<i>The way some people talk you'd think all Americans own at least 50	Clark Kent	-	9/20/1999
27	<i>Oh, and please, stay in Canada</i> Absolutely! I wouldn't	Clark Kent	-	9/20/1999
26	They also make great nutcrackers, but make sure you either have the safety on o	Null Dog Ago	-	9/20/1999
25	As a Canadian who owns a registered licensed hand gun I was amazed to find out	High Grader	-	9/20/1999
24	They make great can openers.	Null Dog Ago	-	9/20/1999
23	<<The U.S. is a very violent country. I don't like the news. I don	Odysseus	-	9/20/1999
22	<<I know one person that has a gun, my father-in-law. It's 30 years o	Odysseus	-	9/20/1999
21	Yes, they saved my life once. Besides that fact, why do you think cops carry t	j__z	-	9/20/1999
20	>>>Message #6 from Clark Kent at Sep 19 1999 7:32PM You are correct.	augustus	-	9/20/1999
19	What is your point? Are you exhuming the anthropomorphic argument -- guns are	Cage Rattler	-	9/20/1999
18	There are laws but they are fairly strict. I'm not sure what they are. I k	Clark Kent	-	9/20/1999
17	hehehe no....! ROFLMAO	TideGlider	-	9/20/1999
16	please, help me here, write your congresspeople and ask them what's going o	DOUG H	-	9/20/1999
15	GForsyth--Yes they do serve a purpose besides killing people. Some are designed	Druss	-	9/20/1999

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