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Angrybob2001

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10. Shotgun

Reply to Jacson6 (Reply #6)

Wed Jun 3, 2026, 05:38 PM

13 hrs ago

I always tell ppl they are going to be panicking and adrenaline spiking. They won't have trained for the one situation they insist they need a gun for. Get a shotgun; it's less likely to go through the entire house and a better chance of hitting a target.

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We might need it ourselves. The Grand Illuminist 15 hrs ago #3

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This is classic FOMO - Fear of Missing Out Polybius 11 hrs ago #15

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