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Guns

Owning and/or using a gun can give a person a great sense of power, control, and a warm tingling feeling deep inside. To be able to take life, to destroy something in a second is the sense power that is felt when handling a gun. The idea of control goes with the sense of power. Who ever has the most power has the most control. Thinking about the long history of the gun and what it was, why it was made, how it was used, and what it is now, might give someone a tingling feeling inside themselves.
Power can come in different forms. The greatest power that a gun has is the power to destroy life. Guns can also be used to do less destructive things. Like to put a hole in an old rusty coffee can, to sound off a warning, and to incapacitate something, to name a few other uses. These powers can be used for good and can be abused as well. The police and the armed forces use guns and other weapons to defend themselves and to keep the peace. The other side, criminals, uses the guns...

Posted by: Jason Cashmere

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