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Old 02-22-2009, 07:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Danzig
a big dog is also a deterrent.
if you do get a gun, make sure both of you know exactly how it operates, and go practice. personally, i prefer a longarm to a handgun. handguns don't have a lot of accuracy. if you have kids, take them with you to the range. teach them as well-not so much to shoot, but to respect the gun and stay away from it.

also, get motion detecting lights for your backyard, front door.
a Very sudden twist to my post. we ARE moving in 6 weeks. we are only going four blocks but we are moving into a gated community and onto the publicly-traded electric company's service. i work for the City owned electric company. now we won't live with the customers i have to deal with.
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