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To: llevrok

Well, 22LR pipsqueak pistol is not a nightstand thing, but a toy. She got a good lesson in the merits of various calibers.


2 posted on 12/09/2006 11:33:19 AM PST by GSlob
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To: GSlob
Woman shoots self mistaking pistol for cigarette lighter

Wasn't this in the original Pink Panther, where Clouseau's boss mistakes a gun for a trick cigarette lighters and ***BANG***

4 posted on 12/09/2006 11:56:35 AM PST by yankeedame ("Oh, I can take it but I'd much rather dish it out.")
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To: GSlob

Unless I'm wrong, the majority of accidental gun deaths in the US are from .22s

Because they're not Rambo type guns, people don't treat them with the respect and caution that any firearm deserves.


31 posted on 12/10/2006 9:05:33 PM PST by djf (They have their place. We have our place. WAKE UP!! They want to turn our place into their place!!!)
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