[ExI] pistols

William Flynn Wallace foozler83 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 21 13:44:57 UTC 2021


Every single online store I can find is out of stock of everything in the
9mm or .22 range of pistols.  I will buy new or used.  Prefer compact .22
  bill w

On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 11:05 PM John Grigg via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> William Flynn Wallace, I would recommend for your wife any of the new
> breed of high quality compact 9mm handguns. A few hours surfing and
> researching will result in several good candidates for her.
>
> Be careful and work out a system so that you and your wife don't end up
> accidentally shooting each other!
>
> Definitely get training together on the safety and use of firearms.
> Include yourself even if you are a veteran or at least already
> knowledgeable about guns.
>
> And if you have not already, have a good home security system in place,
> with full cctv coverage of your property. And having a dog can help, too.
>
> Be safe! Be smart! Take care!
>
> John  :  )
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 11:49 AM spike jones via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>
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>> *From:* extropy-chat <extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org> *On Behalf
>> Of *Stathis Papaioannou via extropy-chat
>> *…*
>>
>> >….I don’t see why you should leave out suicide; if you have an argument
>> with your spouse and then shoot yourself in the head, that is a serious
>> problem.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Stathis Papaioannou
>>
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>>
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>>
>> I do see why that should be a separate category.  Suicide accounts for a
>> large percentage of death by firearm.  If I decide I want to end it all,
>> then that is my choice.  It isn’t the fault of the gun or the fact that I
>> have one.  There are legitimate reasons why people make that choice, and I
>> respect their choice.  Of all the ways to finish oneself, I would think
>> that method would be the least painful.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regarding statistics: things change.  Because of the verdict in today’s
>> trial, life in the USA just became dramatically more dangerous.  Police
>> everywhere in the USA will be seriously rethinking their career choices.
>> We can easily anticipate that plenty of them will say adios amigo to the
>> force.  Result: they will be less likely to come to your aid in a timely
>> manner should the bad guy come to visit.  One can scarcely blame them:
>> their job was already dangerous enough.  Add to that the legal liability in
>> the event they make a mistake, law enforcement is a lousy career choice.
>>
>>
>>
>> Result: we the people need to be ready to carry out homeland security
>> ourselves.  But this carries at least one advantage: far faster response
>> time.
>>
>>
>>
>> spike
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