Re: Re: Gun Insurance
By: Moondog to Dumas Walker on Sat Jun 25 2022 12:35 pm
> I told them a visible firearm is like a flashlight in a dark room. You can
> see your enemies, but they can see you have a flashlight. While it should
> discourage bad actors, it also singles you out as the biggest threat to take
> out first. Concealed carry keeps everybody guessing. And polite.
>
The advantage of open carry is that it normalizes having a gun. If half the popu
lation carries
a gun but they are all concealed, then the population and politicians may percei
ve that gun
owners are a tiny minority (after all, nobody sees them anymore, therefore they
must not
exist!)
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