Evil will conquer, when Good Men do nothing... Too many are afraid of standing up for those we should protect.speedsix wrote:...reached and gently but firmly taken the gun and given it to the clerk...telling him loudly what the kid was doing...but then I'm an irritable old fart...and I've worked in a pawn shop where unloaded guns turned out to be loaded...several times...and have been in a gunstore where a customer jacked a slide and a live round fell out on the counter...zero tolerance...
...any kid that would have done what you described could easily have slipped a round in the chamber, too...stupid of GM to leave them where someone could handle them...that's even rare in a gun store these days...makes for fat lawyers...
Me First, (so I can serve)... My Family, (So they can breed the same teachings)... My Brothers, (So their line will continue).
Then the "Strangers",, who deserve a chance to learn.
It does not take a village to raise a child. Only a Man and a Women who has the respect,
through time and trial of teaching of their own....
To stand up and insure the safety of himself and everyone around him, regardless of the fall out. Stand up. Speak up. Be heard.
Maybe we can restore the past, our Fore-Fathers' sacrificed for. What a shame if our "Fathers" could strike a Constitution and we will not hold our Country Men to the rule of law.