pro-gun

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Or do you mean that the pro-gun lobby does not have a right to free speech?

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Alternative form of progun. [Supportive of guns, especially widespread firearm training.]

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adjective

Alternative form of progun. [Supportive of guns, especially widespread firearm training.]

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Core meanings and parts of speech for pro-gun.

adjective

Alternative form of progun. [Supportive of guns, especially widespread firearm training.]

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Or do you mean that the pro-gun lobby does not have a right to free speech?

We in the US pro-gun camp consider self-defense to be an unalienable right (see e.g.

The article is talking about how a pro-gun person that wrote a column in Guns & Ammo in favor of regulations to require gun training was fired by the magazine (ha).

It'd actually work against the anti-gun lobby, because the pro-gun lobby would be able to point to the relatively unchanged stats.

It is really sad that the only people in the pro-gun lobby are industry shills.

I agree that a lot of extreme pro-gun folks are opposed to any and all sorts of compromise.

We can rant about pro-gun/anti-gun stuff, but as with a great many things the discussion will just be people talking past each other.

You're correct, I did overlook that in my pro-gun leaning bias and my pro-logic leaning biases.

Instead many people focus on 'assault' weapons and there's never any progress because pro-gun people rightly point out that focusing on assault weapons is misguided.

There's also the various 9/11-truthers, the flat earthers, UFOlogers, Christian/spiritual scientists, pro-gun/anti-federal government types, etc.

Bingo, but not regional as far as I know, not even common in pro-gun circles, but since I love alliteration I use it a lot.

This is not someone with a pro-gun or anti-tax or some other form of political speech that are culturally arguable without being an intolerant viewpoint against a group of people.

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I don't understand why the pro-gun community doesn't take a stronger stance against mass surveillance, "swamping" a group of law enforcement requires communication that can't be deciphered, and the general public has little interest in that.

There are pro-gun that spout silly things like, "We need to arm every teacher!" Hmmm; I suppose there are pro-gun individual who say we should arm every teacher, but I'm unaware of any; that certainly seems less mainstream than the very common calls for house to house confiscation, which we can see upon occasion in HN.

There are pro-gun that spout silly things like, "We need to arm every teacher!" and there are anti-gun people that say things like, "We should go door to door and confiscate every gun by force!" "When you start policing their tactics I will take you seriously, until then I support anything that defeats them." How am I supposed to 'police' anyone's tactics?