re guns in backcountry no thanks in article qkcok s i usenet ins cwru edu ci cleveland freenet edu john k gever writes does anybody reading this group have an actual honest to god experience with violent crime in the backcountry to tell about it was around in the shenandoah valley near woodstock virginia me my wife a friend his wife and his kids were hiking in a totally desolate mountain area all of a sudden large rocks began raining down on us looking up we saw at least punks gleefully letting loose rocks from what was an obvious stash they were a couple hundred feet above us meanwhile the women and kids were screaming and running for cover and the punks were shrieking with laughter me and my friend yelled for them to knock it off they responded that we should get f ed me and my friend drew our pistols and fired a couple of times into the trees above their heads they ran with no more pound rocks coming at our heads we proceeded on our journey sorry but me and my friend saw no need to let it evolve to a more violent level than we were already experiencing i guess we should have tried harder to understand and cope with the anger that society had instilled in them and was driving them to do such things guess that s a cross i ll have to bear brad
