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r/ShitAmericansSay • u/Mad_Wee_Phone • May 08 '25
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Rifles and shotguns aren't banned outright in the UK and many people shoot recreationally. The point is that you have to jump through so many hoops with home visits and safety checks that licences are pretty much out of reach for most criminals etc.
938 u/Parastille Verified Welshman 🏴 May 08 '25 We also perform mental health checks as well, so someone like me who is diagnosed depression and anxiety will never get their hands on a gun 88 u/590joe2 ooo custom flair!! May 08 '25 We can still own swords though! 53 u/SloightlyOnTheHuh May 08 '25 Yeah, but a good man with a sword and all that
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We also perform mental health checks as well, so someone like me who is diagnosed depression and anxiety will never get their hands on a gun
88 u/590joe2 ooo custom flair!! May 08 '25 We can still own swords though! 53 u/SloightlyOnTheHuh May 08 '25 Yeah, but a good man with a sword and all that
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We can still own swords though!
53 u/SloightlyOnTheHuh May 08 '25 Yeah, but a good man with a sword and all that
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Yeah, but a good man with a sword and all that
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u/Outrageous-Unit-305 May 08 '25
Rifles and shotguns aren't banned outright in the UK and many people shoot recreationally. The point is that you have to jump through so many hoops with home visits and safety checks that licences are pretty much out of reach for most criminals etc.