Originally Posted by Rochard

I don't have a burning desire to carry a firearm with me 24/7 so I honestly have no idea where I can carry or not. My firearm goes from my house to the gun shop or to the range and back again.

I just don't live in a world where I fear being shot at the mall. The odds of me confronting a gunman in my house or out in public are slim to none, while the odds of me shooting myself or a member of my family by accident is much greater.

On average, there are 600 - 700 accidental gun deaths a year, vs what - three or four mass shootings per year?

You feel the need to protect yourself, but the odds are you'll shoot yourself or a fiend by accident more than anything else.