Originally Posted By: King Brown
Context, context....

....The rest of the world has disarmed from a Wild West characterized by United States gun violence. "Disarm" doesn't mean total ban on firearms, mostly a balance for reasonable public safety decided democratically by electorates which Ed correctly referred to. It's near top of media platforms in Canada and the US this weekend, trending seemingly toward gun reform.

Recently, your buddy cback explained the hoops he has to jump through to obtain a handgun. In the name of public safety, how can most Canadian firearm homicides be committed with handgun? If you can only license a handgun for target shooting, will you philosophize on how it's possible to misuse a handgun, 'cept of course forgetting one where kids-n-mounties play?