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Originally Posted by Defender968
I had a similar experience.
We didn't have a gun in the house until I was about 12, but my next door neighbor and best friends dad was a veteran, former LEO and expert hunter, when we were 8 or 9 he took us (his son my best friend and I out, set up a watermelon which he informed us was the same consistency as a human head), and shot it from about 10 feet with a 12 gauge loaded with bird shot.
Just after it exploded he cleared the weapon and turned to us and said that's what could happen to one of us if the other was playing with a weapon. It made quite an impression.
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I've heard this is a great example also. A third way I've heard of is filling up a five gallon jug of water then blowing a hole through it.
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Originally Posted by Defender968
you can't legislate common sense.
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Couldn't agree more!
FCW
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