Tannerite but that's probably going to be frowned upon as well.

Good article on the damage an AR-15 causes -- WahooMatt05 02/23/2018 1:10PM

Have you ever had to deal with feral pigs? -- Capital City Hoo 02/23/2018 1:47PM

Y'all have your laughs...but the feral hogs are coming into The -- Tuckahokie 02/23/2018 2:40PM

They'll be trained to be fine truffle pigs. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 2:58PM

But, but, my neighbor has Emotional Supportpigs and takes them on airplanes ** -- ConnHoo 02/23/2018 2:58PM

We're ready. we have a secret weapon -- 111Balz 02/23/2018 2:43PM

Otherwise known as the incoming class of VPISU freshman girls. -- WahooRQ 02/23/2018 2:43PM

Hey we’ve all done a little hog hunting. My best bait was nachos and -- Cold Hoober Hoo 02/23/2018 2:46PM

Are you saying -- VaTechie 02/23/2018 2:49PM

That would take deeeep pockets ** -- Cold Hoober Hoo 02/23/2018 3:01PM

Heres a video from CNN about it. -- SokurHoo83 02/23/2018 2:01PM

That guy would be even more effective with a fully automatic rifle or -- Hooooooooooooooo 02/23/2018 2:29PM

Tannerite but that's probably going to be frowned upon as well. ** -- SokurHoo83 02/23/2018 3:27PM

I'm thinking tactical nukes ** -- BocaHoo91 02/23/2018 3:06PM

I say we take off and nuke the whole forest from orbit.... -- Freddyburg Hokie 02/23/2018 3:26PM

Sometimes the feral pig problems' so bad, you've just got to take off and -- WahooRQ 02/23/2018 3:24PM

*sigh* ** -- Freddyburg Hokie 02/23/2018 3:27PM

Couldn’t we have a stringent licensing protocol that excludes from a -- southdenverhoo 02/23/2018 2:23PM

Common sense would say we can, but asking for that out of DC is pointless ** -- HokieSignGuy 02/23/2018 2:58PM

Jesus, again with the feral pig epidemic! :D ** -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 2:00PM

It's a serious problem that affects tens of Texas farmers. Look, sometimes -- WahooRQ 02/23/2018 2:09PM

Personally I support the war on feral pigs and the deputizing of Cletus -- 111Balz 02/23/2018 2:16PM

You guys need to take that shtick on the road...LOL ** -- Hooooooooooooooo 02/23/2018 2:33PM

Yep...it's all good as long as someone else is taking the loses. ** -- Hokie5150 02/23/2018 2:11PM

Good God are you serious? -- BocaHoo91 02/23/2018 3:05PM

As humorless as you are stupid. Sigh. ** -- WahooRQ 02/23/2018 2:18PM

This crisis has been kept hidden for too long. We know that feral pig -- 111Balz 02/23/2018 2:06PM

They ran wild and free before 1964. Thank God for the AR-15! -- Beerman 02/23/2018 2:03PM

They werer born free and they have the right to live free. -- 111Balz 02/23/2018 2:46PM

Or coyotes -- VaTechie 02/23/2018 1:51PM

At the risk of posting a link to a very unpopular source amongst UVA alums -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 1:40PM

Rolling Stone? ** -- Tuckahokie 02/23/2018 2:30PM

Have to admit I was fully expecting a Chokie or Dookie paper. ** -- Hoodafan 02/23/2018 1:50PM

Dude, please.... :D ** -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 2:11PM

My faith is restored! ** -- Hoodafan 02/23/2018 2:20PM

You are surprised a rifle does more damage than a handgun? ** -- hoothat 02/23/2018 1:13PM

I for one am. I was told AR-15s were designed merely to wound. ** -- BocaHoo91 02/23/2018 3:07PM

Lol, you're cute. ** -- hoothat 02/23/2018 3:26PM

AR-15 round has a higher velocity than even a .30 cal deer rifle. -- HowieT3 02/23/2018 1:30PM

That's why you don't use an AR to hunt deer... -- hoothat 02/23/2018 1:33PM

The AR-15 appears to be a very effective killing machine -- WahooMatt05 02/23/2018 1:45PM

Not all ammo is the same either. -- hoothat 02/23/2018 1:48PM

357 is a walk in the park. I'll let you shoot me with that. -- Hokieesith 02/23/2018 2:29PM

There is one poster not happy about you being alive ... -- VaTechie 02/23/2018 2:44PM

Or a .50 cal black powder wound... ** -- Hokie5150 02/23/2018 1:59PM

But it's low velocity! -- hoothat 02/23/2018 2:00PM

What do private citizens use an AR for? I mean other than mass killings ** -- 111Balz 02/23/2018 1:43PM

Self defense? Like you, I'm not going to pretend to be a gun expert by -- Hoodafan 02/23/2018 2:00PM

No one other than Tony Montana purchases an AR-15 for self defense... -- BocaHoo91 02/23/2018 3:11PM

Not everyone lives in suburbia Boca ** -- hoothat 02/23/2018 4:15PM

That's true -- and drug lords who live in San Pedro Sula probably DO need -- WahooRQ 02/23/2018 5:41PM

You are the lol, RQ -- hoothat 02/23/2018 5:52PM

I have no interest in raising my kids to be whackadoodle gun nutjobs, but -- WahooRQ 02/23/2018 5:59PM

And I don't think I have ever presented that argument -- hoothat 02/23/2018 6:03PM

Maybe for once read the thread you jumped into and the posts you're -- WahooRQ 02/23/2018 6:27PM

The point was BS. -- hoothat 02/23/2018 7:51PM

I understand that. I stand by my point** -- BocaHoo91 02/23/2018 4:18PM

Then your blanket statement is wrong** -- hoothat 02/23/2018 4:19PM

No one in the US lives where they require an AR-15 for home defense. -- BocaHoo91 02/23/2018 9:33PM

A significant number were purchased so that the owner could ... -- HowieT3 02/23/2018 2:07PM

Why do you think that? -- hoothat 02/23/2018 2:43PM

I would think the shotgun or even a handgun would be at least as -- 111Balz 02/23/2018 2:02PM

You're on a roll fella.... mercy! ** -- Hooooooooooooooo 02/23/2018 2:39PM

Whatever they want. -- hoothat 02/23/2018 1:51PM

Right. It was designed for hunting people. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 1:43PM

It makes a great varmint rifle. ** -- Hokie5150 02/23/2018 1:44PM

And I guess makes people feel macho while doing so. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 1:46PM

LOL! ** -- Hokie5150 02/23/2018 1:53PM

Pretty sure there's some truth to that statement. ** -- Shenhoo 02/23/2018 2:27PM

Oh, I'm sure sure somewhere, someone does... ** -- Hokie5150 02/23/2018 2:48PM

I'm sure your psychotic ass has several of them too. ** -- WahooRQ 02/23/2018 1:45PM

I’ve got one. ** -- Hokieesith 02/23/2018 2:03PM

As usual, you'd be wrong. ** -- Hokie5150 02/23/2018 1:46PM

Yes. and as the article points out the higher velocity causes more damage. -- HowieT3 02/23/2018 1:36PM

You mean physics still applies? ** -- hoothat 02/23/2018 1:38PM

In terms of amount of damage, yes -- WahooMatt05 02/23/2018 1:20PM

Hunting rifles do the same thing...compare the damage done by the AR-15 to, -- Hokie5150 02/23/2018 1:41PM

It's a rifle, it's meant to be accurate -- hoothat 02/23/2018 1:24PM

An AR-15 is literally a weapon of war. -- Chuck Taylor 02/23/2018 1:40PM

And yet the AR-15 has never been used in war. ** -- Hokie5150 02/23/2018 1:45PM

Just because the military found another firearm more suitable to their..... -- Chuck Taylor 02/23/2018 2:12PM

Exactly! The point is being missed here. Intentionally. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 2:13PM

Which of these is a "weapon of war"? -- Hokie5150 02/23/2018 3:02PM

They're quite different, aren't they? Don't be stupid. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 3:09PM

That’s like asking him not to breathe. ** -- WahooRQ 02/23/2018 8:17PM

They are the same weapon Seattle -- hoothat 02/23/2018 4:18PM

You are thinking of the M16 -- hoothat 02/23/2018 1:45PM

Chuck is right and you're splitting hairs. The AR-15 was indeed designed -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 1:57PM

While I don’t agree with all of your conclusions, I do applaud -- Cold Hoober Hoo 02/23/2018 5:15PM

Which was adapted to Mil use... -- hoothat 02/23/2018 1:59PM

It sure as hell was designed for military use. Armalite lost and sold the -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 2:02PM

It came on the market for civilians -- hoothat 02/23/2018 2:40PM

Changes in the law my good man. -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 2:47PM

Huh? -- Chuck Taylor 02/23/2018 3:04PM

I am sure the reason mass shootings in schools didn't occur was -- hoothat 02/23/2018 4:46PM

I know it's history as well as the history -- hoothat 02/23/2018 3:02PM

You're so obtuse. Great; let us get on with banning these weapons and their -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 3:11PM

I am obtuse? -- hoothat 02/23/2018 3:24PM

Like ignoring "A well-regulated militia?" Even Heller wouldn't prohibit a -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 3:40PM

Like pretending a "well regulated militia" -- hoothat 02/23/2018 3:44PM

That's speculation. -- Chuck Taylor 02/23/2018 4:14PM

That isn't speculation -- hoothat 02/23/2018 4:26PM

I can't help but notice your non-comment on my militias comments........... -- Chuck Taylor 02/23/2018 5:56PM

Which part? -- hoothat 02/23/2018 8:02PM

The word regulate has the same definition now as it did in 1787............ -- Chuck Taylor 02/23/2018 9:48PM

Lol -- hoothat 02/23/2018 10:00PM

I do protest -- Chuck Taylor 02/23/2018 10:06PM

I don't protest -- hoothat 02/23/2018 10:08PM

Armalite lost...perhaps because it wasn't good enough as a 'weapon of war'. ** -- Hokie5150 02/23/2018 2:14PM

It wasn't...And that's the point zipping over their heads ** -- hoothat 02/23/2018 2:36PM

Or for different reasons.... -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 2:19PM

The AR-15 is derivative of the M-16 is it not? ** -- Chuck Taylor 02/23/2018 1:54PM

It is not -- hoothat 02/23/2018 1:55PM

A military style weapon for war none the less, having no practical......... -- Chuck Taylor 02/23/2018 2:06PM

And yet it does... ** -- hoothat 02/23/2018 2:32PM

Are all rifles AR-15's? ** -- 111Balz 02/23/2018 1:34PM

No, What does that have to do with what I said? -- hoothat 02/23/2018 1:37PM

He was discussing an AR-15. You seemed to shift the conversation from -- 111Balz 02/23/2018 1:43PM

You don't have a clue how ignorant you are on the subject -- hoothat 02/23/2018 4:34PM

If you were actually a UVA grad you would know. Apparently you are not ** -- 111Balz 02/23/2018 8:41PM

Instead I was a soldier -- hoothat 02/23/2018 8:47PM

Or you once again are engaged in baseless speculation -- 111Balz 02/23/2018 8:55PM

Once again, I didn't change the subject -- hoothat 02/23/2018 9:06PM

I've lost track of how many times I've said this. -- HowieT3 02/23/2018 1:31PM

According to.....? -- Lupos 02/23/2018 1:35PM

People who don't love guns like another appendage? ** -- 111Balz 02/23/2018 1:45PM

??? I hate guns but am rather fond of that appendage! ** -- Hoodafan 02/23/2018 2:03PM

I had my favorite appendage fixed so it only shoots blanks! ** -- 111Balz 02/23/2018 2:08PM

Good. ** -- hoothat 02/23/2018 4:02PM

Hey, we do share common ground! ** -- Hoodafan 02/23/2018 2:10PM

The common denominator in all these mass shootings is semi-auto weapons ... -- HowieT3 02/23/2018 1:42PM

WTF would be the point of a 3 round magazine ** -- hoothat 02/23/2018 4:36PM

And I've lost how many times I've said this. -- hoothat 02/23/2018 1:34PM

Not what he said ** -- 111Balz 02/23/2018 1:16PM

He didn't? -- hoothat 02/23/2018 1:17PM

Words matter. Read them all ** -- 111Balz 02/23/2018 1:18PM

Lol -- hoothat 02/23/2018 1:24PM

Tannerite but that's probably going to be frowned upon as well.

Insert a Link