r/canadaguns • u/AutoModerator • Jun 13 '22

Weekly Politics Thread

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u/floydsmoot Jun 13 '22

change the culture to accept self defence

I think we all know that one big reason Canadians buy guns is for protection, but we can't say this which needs to change and brought out into the open

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u/TheChroniclesOfTaint Jun 13 '22

I know It definitely came to my mind when buying one of my shotguns lol.

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u/floydsmoot Jun 13 '22

I'll bet it's on most gun buyers minds.

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u/yummybunnybear Jun 13 '22

I'm totally just practising target shooting in case I have to target shoot in real life.

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u/TheChroniclesOfTaint Jun 14 '22

Yea my targets just so happen to be the same size and anatomy of a human torso but I actually shoot the out side of the target to make sure that I'll never hit a human ever.