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<blockquote data-quote="Hermetic Seal" data-source="post: 1292449" data-attributes="member: 10915">RE: Gun confiscation bill proposed in VirginiaDoes anybody really believe that a heavily-armed hillbilly militia is going to wage guerilla war against the government coming to get their guns? I don't.The memes are funny and all, but living in the Deep South as someone from elsewhere (Texas), I have yet to see one bit of evidence that the tough-guy deep south bro persona is anything other than an act. It's all bark, no bite, just a fashion statement like jacked-up four-door Jeep Wranglers with aftermarket angry face grilles. I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised when most, if not all, obediently hand over muh gunz. I don't think they're going to use muh gunz for jack squat, short of the full-scale doomsday prepper apocalyptic survivalist wet dream where it's &quot;acceptable&quot; to shoot feral diversitrons rushing at their homestead, 90s arcade game Area 51 style. The problem is that there's a lot of &quot;gray area&quot; between legal gun ownership and societal collapse where I doubt anyone is going to fight back. Ruby Ridge seemingly debunked that decades ago, along with Bundy Ranch. I doubt that the average southern gunbro has the aggression and fighting spirit of, say, a Mexican drug cartel thug or Taliban insurgent.On the other hand, it's just as likely that this law doesn't get enforced, especially outside of large urban areas, so it might be a moot point anyway.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Hermetic Seal, post: 1292449, member: 10915"] [b]RE: Gun confiscation bill proposed in Virginia[/b] Does anybody really believe that a heavily-armed hillbilly militia is going to wage guerilla war against the government coming to get their guns? I don't. The memes are funny and all, but living in the Deep South as someone from elsewhere (Texas), I have yet to see one bit of evidence that the tough-guy deep south bro persona is anything other than an act. It's all bark, no bite, just a fashion statement like jacked-up four-door Jeep Wranglers with aftermarket angry face grilles. I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised when most, if not all, obediently hand over muh gunz. I don't think they're going to use muh gunz for jack squat, short of the full-scale doomsday prepper apocalyptic survivalist wet dream where it's "acceptable" to shoot feral diversitrons rushing at their homestead, 90s arcade game Area 51 style. The problem is that there's a lot of "gray area" between legal gun ownership and societal collapse where I doubt anyone is going to fight back. Ruby Ridge seemingly debunked that decades ago, along with Bundy Ranch. I doubt that the average southern gunbro has the aggression and fighting spirit of, say, a Mexican drug cartel thug or Taliban insurgent. On the other hand, it's just as likely that this law doesn't get enforced, especially outside of large urban areas, so it might be a moot point anyway. [/QUOTE]

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