re guns in backcountry no thanks reimer uinpla npl uiuc edu paul e reimer writes there are a lot of automobile accidents but atleast there is some regulation to try to combat this when i got my drivers license i had to take a drivers safety class i have to be licensed to drive my car must be registered i must at least where i live have liability insurance on both myself driving and my car if someone else had an accident with it hmm wouldn t manditory saftey classes registration of both the owner and gun and manditory liability insurance be nice for gun owners as i m sure others will have pointed out to you by now none of the above measures are required for you on your own property you do not have to have a license your car does not have to be registered or inspected and you do not have to have insurance or safety training classes when you own and operate that vehicle on your own premises if you are going to make use of this dubious analogy at least make it accurate and by the way in texas you can drive a car in public with the proper credentials but an ordinary civilian can t carry a gun legally in public to save his her life so i won t even consider registration manadatory safety classes or manadatory liability insurance unless i get a federal law repealing all local state and federal gun control laws which abridge the second amendment and a non discretionary federal weapons carry permit good anywhere in the united states come on you wanted the analogy mike ruff this above all to thine own s t r i d e r mikey ccwf cc utexas edu self be true polonius those who would sacrifice essential liberties for a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety b franklin
