Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-5446929-20131218032650/@comment-5446929-20131222165545

Rainsplash987 wrote: But guns make it much easier. Pressing a trigger--that's something you can do from afar. A bullet, with its lifeless metal texture, is such an easy solution. A quick way out. You're not driving a blade into someone, not feeling flesh or bones tear. It's just a simple press of a button This righ here is a great point. A lot of would-be teenage (and older) shooters  wouldn't have the guts to kill people if they had to do it with knife. The gun gives them confidence and a feeling of immunity (no one can get near them). Murders obviously won't end with gun laws, but there will be a lot less massacres.