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Do civilians with guns ever stop mass shootings? (Original Post) branford Oct 2015 OP
Glad to see them stop tragedy yeoman6987 Oct 2015 #1
I seriously hope you're being sarcastic... Decoy of Fenris Oct 2015 #2
That college has a gun free zone policy in place DonP Oct 2015 #3
If they do, then it isn't a mass shooting then, is it? krispos42 Oct 2015 #4
You're so full of... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2015 #5
 

yeoman6987

(14,449 posts)
1. Glad to see them stop tragedy
Sat Oct 3, 2015, 06:14 PM
Oct 2015

Where were they at the college? If they can't stop them all, what good are they?

 

Decoy of Fenris

(1,954 posts)
2. I seriously hope you're being sarcastic...
Sat Oct 3, 2015, 06:26 PM
Oct 2015

People actually step up and stop mass shooters and your only response is "If they can't stop them all, what good are they?"

If that isn't sarcasm, that's pretty sick.

krispos42

(49,445 posts)
4. If they do, then it isn't a mass shooting then, is it?
Sat Oct 3, 2015, 09:38 PM
Oct 2015

I wonder how often those that kill themselves with guns are preventing shootings.

We all say "too bad the guy didn't kill himself first" when it's a mass shooting followed by suicide. Maybe some of those gun suicides ate that situation.

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