Guns, would you keep one in your home if you have a child who is Autistic?

I know this is a touchy subject, but WOW - I won't let anyone care for my son in their home if they keep guns. I couldn't possibly feel safe having one in my home. Is there some special safety training given to people who are licensed to have guns? Every so often I hear of a child getting hurt because of playing with dad's stuff. I'm surprised there aren't more accidents, but most lawful citizens are… read more

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posted 11 months ago by A MyAutismTeam User

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I would have to say not. The only way I would feel comfortable is if it was in a very secure safe but by the time you would ever need it of… read more

posted 11 months ago

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No and I know all the rules and how to use one

posted 11 months ago

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We do own guns, because we hunt(South Ga), however they are always locked in a gun safe, not a gun cabinet(big difference) and none of our… read more

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Personally I would like a gun, but wont ever get one. Its just too risky. I would NEVER let anyone care for my kids if there were guns in the… read more

posted 11 months ago

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Yes, but our guns are kept unloaded and locked in our gun safe at all times.

posted 11 months ago

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safety training depends on state, where I live you don't need it to own a gun unless you want a conceal and carry license. I have 2 guns… read more

posted 10 months ago

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I just want the people who are against gun ownership (whether it's in your own home or someone else's) to think about this....I… read more

posted 10 months ago

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Thank you all, those were great answers! I think I might feel very safe if my child was at CBTs home! But, I definitely don't let your… read more

posted 10 months ago

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I meant CBP above :)

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