(I was being kind of facetious...)Dadtodabone wrote:Yes and no. Pinal Co. Az has a population of about 400,000. Fairbanks is just under 100,000.Grillmark55 wrote:So if there are 1000 people living in the county and 591 of them own a gun... (those little red blobs IMHO don't look like they are in very heavily inhabited areas).
The take away here is that with proper training the gun owners in Harris Co. (pop. 3.4 million X 30% = 1.02 million) could be the 5th largest active national military in the world. While lots wouldn't be fit enough for that, they could still comprise the 7th largest national reserve in the world.
ONE county in one state.
This is why Yamamoto's quote rings true, even today.
But your point is well taken. Probably a big reason (the biggest?) that so many libs want to disarm us. Which is exactly the point of the Second Amendment! (yes I know - preaching to the choir!)