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I hope you can see what I mean.


I think we're saying the same thing, just getting at it from a different direction. Absolutely, a gun is a tool. My reason for jumping into this thread with both feet is specifically because it is a tool, and a good tool for EDC, IMHO, if you are trained, ready and able to use it.
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