Re: Concealed carry permits

"Mike Marlow" <mmarlow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
news:hk9hag$no6$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:

#
# My bigger problem with Sheldon's post is the assumption that the
# person he speaks of "can't hit the broad side of a barn". The fact of
# the matter is - regardless of how avid shooters may want to believe
# there is something special about what they do - almost anyone who can
# hold a gun can shoot reasonably. There is much more hype from gun
# advocates which only seeks to make them special, than is deserved.
# I've taken plenty of people out for the first time, to have them shoot
# reasonably well first time out - no super instruction classes, and
# certifications. Just simple common sense.
#

In some folks minds,if you don't have weekly range time,you aren't trained.


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