Dispatches from gun country: As Americans, we have a ‘responsibility’ to be armed

By Ben Philippi

Lenny and Tammy Magill, founders and CEO’s of The Glockstore, photographed at their home in San Diego, California. Lenny sports his Glock 34 featuring Pyramid Slide Cuts, Black & Red Pyramid Trigger, NP3 finish, Trijicon HD sights and Competition Mag Well. Tammy sports her Glock 17 featuring the Predator Slide Cuts, Black & Gold Pyramid Trigger, Gold Titanium Nitride Finish and TruGloTFO sights. (Photo: Ben Philippi)
According to Lenny and Tammy Magill, owners of The Glockstore in San Diego, California, responsible gun ownership not only implies being safe and proficient with firearms, but being armed and prepared to protect society.
Responsible Gun Ownership
Tammy and I have been doing business in the firearms industry for over thirty years. During that time, I frequently have heard the phrase ‘Responsible Gun Ownership’ and while I certainly agree with the intent of this message, I believe there is a much more important perspective to consider.
When I think of ‘Responsible Gun Ownership’ I believe it should mean that law abiding citizens like you and I, have a ‘Responsibility to Own Firearms’ not only for the self-defense of themselves and their families but for the protection of society as a whole.
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Source: Guns.com