# Gun Grabbers

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gun-grabbers/669014>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [September 16, 2013, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gun-grabbers/669014 "2013-09-16T23:24:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![A\_nice\_guy\_with\_an\_opinion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/76d3ee/32.png) [@A\_nice\_guy\_with\_an\_opinion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/A_nice_guy_with_an_opinion)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2013, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gun-grabbers/669014/119 "2013-09-17T19:14:29Z")

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> [@Death\_of\_Rats](#):
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> Has the OP noticed that one of the first victims of the Naval Yard shooting was an armed police officer. That was the source of one of the handguns used in the shooting. He took it of the dead officer. Good thing there was an armed person there to prevent this…oh, wait…
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> [URL=“[U.S. News: Latest Breaking Stories, Video, and Photos on American Politics, Economy, and Society | NBC News](http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/09/17/20535835-navy-yard-shooter-reported-hearing-voices-6-weeks-before-spree-police-say?lite)”]

I guess an unarmed guard would be better. Please advise Obama to disarm the secret service.

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