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Smart guns - would buy one? Informal survey for future use. #11158778 05/02/16 Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 22,735 Minnesocialism B bigwhoop OP Campfire Ranger OP bigwhoop Campfire Ranger B Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 22,735 Minnesocialism Saw a demo, heard the spiel. Barring a mandate from POTUS, would you buy one if it was just another option? I've re-posted the Obama story. http://www.foxnews.com/politics/201...-tech-despite-concerns.html?intcmp=hpbt1 Last edited by bigwhoop; 05/02/16. My home is the "sanctuary residence" for my firearms.

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? bigwhoop #11158779 05/02/16 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,300 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,300 Southwestern Montucky No "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? bigwhoop #11158782 05/02/16 Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 25,088 South Carolina MadMooner Campfire Ranger MadMooner Campfire Ranger Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 25,088 South Carolina Possibly. I wouldn't dismiss it out of hand. “Life is life and fun is fun, but it's all so quiet when the goldfish die.”

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? bigwhoop #11158785 05/02/16 Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 17,927 1 16bore Campfire Ranger 16bore Campfire Ranger 1 Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 17,927 Only if its an Etronix 700

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? bigwhoop #11158791 05/02/16 Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 3,249 NC L Lockhart Campfire Tracker Lockhart Campfire Tracker L Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 3,249 NC Sure.

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? bigwhoop #11158798 05/02/16 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 6,412 Vacaville, CA Ranger_Green Campfire Tracker Ranger_Green Campfire Tracker Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 6,412 Vacaville, CA Negative. Me solum relinquatis Molon Labe

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? bigwhoop #11158808 05/02/16 Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 59,039 Next to the dump that Del Shan... 12344mag Campfire Kahuna 12344mag Campfire Kahuna Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 59,039 Next to the dump that Del Shan... no way in hell. Paul "I'd rather see a sermon than hear a sermon".... D.A.D. Trump Won!, Sandmann Won!, Rittenhouse Won!, Suck it Liberal Fuuktards. molɔ̀ːn labé skýla

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? bigwhoop #11158809 05/02/16 Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,828 East Haddam, CT gmsemel Campfire Tracker gmsemel Campfire Tracker Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,828 East Haddam, CT Nope! Its Bullshit! "Any idiot can face a crisis,it's the day-to-day living that wears you out." Anton Chekhov

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? bigwhoop #11158827 05/02/16 Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 30,946 Colorado A antelope_sniper Campfire 'Bwana antelope_sniper Campfire 'Bwana A Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 30,946 Colorado Absolutely not. You didn't use logic or reason to get into this opinion, I cannot use logic or reason to get you out of it. You cannot over estimate the unimportance of nearly everything. John Maxwell

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? bigwhoop #11158835 05/02/16 Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 4,825 S SBTCO Campfire Tracker SBTCO Campfire Tracker S Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 4,825 No. “Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.” ― G. Orwell "Why can't men kill big game with the same cartridges women and kids use?" _Eileen Clarke "Unjust authority confers no obligation of obedience." - Alexander Hamilton

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? bigwhoop #11158840 05/02/16 Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 332 Utah T TrevorG Campfire Member TrevorG Campfire Member T Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 332 Utah [bleep] No

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? bigwhoop #11158876 05/02/16 Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 1,130 Arizona. 4 40O Campfire Regular 40O Campfire Regular 4 Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 1,130 Arizona. Is the president's secret service detail using smart technology weapons? When they are, I'll look into it. Last edited by 40O; 05/02/16. "What I was saying is if my kin folk 400 years ago had guns, we wouldn�t be having this conversation. I�m in favor of guns and encourage everyone I know to have them because the last time we didn�t have them we were abused.� Rep.Mitchell.

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? Informal survey for future use. bigwhoop #11158892 05/02/16 Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 28,846 Grants Pass,OR Ringman Campfire Ranger Ringman Campfire Ranger Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 28,846 Grants Pass,OR No. "Only Christ is the fullness of God's revelation." Everyday Hunter

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? 16bore #11158894 05/02/16 Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 3,841 Austin, TX Whiptail Campfire Tracker Whiptail Campfire Tracker Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 3,841 Austin, TX Originally Posted by 16bore Only if its an Etronix 700 I'm surprised this idea hasn't made a comeback. Electronic costs have plummeted and a microswitch for the trigger would allow for some really innovative designs like a bullpup hunting rifle. Quando omni flunkus moritati

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? bigwhoop #11158903 05/02/16 Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 2,205 Minnesota walt501 Campfire Regular walt501 Campfire Regular Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 2,205 Minnesota I haven't even bought a S&W revolver since they added the internal lock. It adds nothing to the functionality of the firearm. Same with any smart gun technology. So, NO!

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? walt501 #11159012 05/02/16 Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 909 Pennsylvania C Captain Campfire Regular Captain Campfire Regular C Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 909 Pennsylvania Not in this life, and I would shun any manufacturer that puts one forth as though they had colluded with the enemy. NRA Benefactor Member "When democracy turns to tyranny, the armed citizenry still gets to vote!"

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? Captain #11159034 05/02/16 Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 50,627 Anchorage, AK USA Sitka deer Campfire Kahuna Sitka deer Campfire Kahuna Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 50,627 Anchorage, AK USA Originally Posted by Captain Not in this life, and I would shun any manufacturer that puts one forth as though they had colluded with the enemy. Exactly! Mark Begich, Joaquin Jackson, and Heller resistance... Three huge reasons to worry about the NRA.

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? bigwhoop #11159037 05/02/16 Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 24,368 7 700LH Campfire Ranger 700LH Campfire Ranger 7 Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 24,368 Nope!

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? bigwhoop #11159053 05/02/16 Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 349 Minnesota and Arizona Outbackandy Campfire Member Outbackandy Campfire Member Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 349 Minnesota and Arizona It worked for James Bond, Yes Last edited by Outbackandy; 05/02/16.

Re: Smart guns - would buy one? Informal survey for future use. bigwhoop #11159056 05/02/16 Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 1,423 Avery Co., North Carolina S StarchedCover Campfire Regular StarchedCover Campfire Regular S Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 1,423 Avery Co., North Carolina No Semper Fi