[ctrlc-root]

I don't get it? Just because you own a firearm or have one on your person does not mean you must use it. Also, just because you do not feel comfortable deciding when it's appropriate to use a firearm does not mean other people feel the same way.

[lambdadmitry]

It still means more guns in the society and, correspondingly, more death. The externalities of arming yourself with a gun are just too high to justify it.