tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post984107012511609902..comments2023-11-05T05:49:22.093-05:00Comments on The Breda Fallacy: on pinkbredahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00216098318849287384noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-64044757966741393632010-12-16T23:56:34.536-05:002010-12-16T23:56:34.536-05:00Thank you to New Jovian Thunderbolt and Tam for th...Thank you to <b>New Jovian Thunderbolt</b> and <b>Tam</b> for their good responses.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-80183534825921256452010-12-16T22:32:05.364-05:002010-12-16T22:32:05.364-05:003 teen or young adult daughters.
4 Shotguns.
Che...3 teen or young adult daughters. <br />4 Shotguns. <br />Cheer dad survivor.<br />Man enough to wear pink.<br /><br /><br />...and if my wife of 27 years walked into the room in those socks... =8-Pbe603https://www.blogger.com/profile/16725527391429125225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-51575930504423606542010-12-16T09:23:16.892-05:002010-12-16T09:23:16.892-05:00"In my experience, first-time women buyers ar..."In my experience, first-time women buyers are far more likely to ask extensive questions and peruse catalogs."<br /><br />[pig]Because they don't know what they're doing.[/pig]ViolentIndifferencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01074840251055457615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-83543772666046769712010-12-16T09:14:51.266-05:002010-12-16T09:14:51.266-05:00docjim505,
"How many women make firearms pur...docjim505,<br /><br />"<i>How many women make firearms purchases with little or no research?</i>"<br /><br />Having sold thousands of guns in my life, I feel qualified to comment on this:<br /><br />In my experience, first-time women buyers are <i>far</i> more likely to ask extensive questions and peruse catalogs.Tamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-1308134266417336812010-12-16T08:56:38.771-05:002010-12-16T08:56:38.771-05:00How many women make firearms purchases with little...<i>How many women make firearms purchases with little or no research?</i><br /><br />This is just as true of men as it is of women.Mike W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03425962910696301026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-42836882256204513262010-12-16T08:49:33.795-05:002010-12-16T08:49:33.795-05:00My motto is: I love pink. I love camo. But I hate ...My motto is: I love pink. I love camo. But I hate pink camo. <br /><br />To each their own, but pink guns are not for me.Hilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775749994796917520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-30860980212083733242010-12-16T07:54:30.042-05:002010-12-16T07:54:30.042-05:00And the converse is true for the boys, Doc Jim, th...And the converse is true for the boys, Doc Jim, the vast majority of whom make firearms purchases with little or no research. The scary black color and large size makes it easy for them: "Oh, that looks COOL! That's for me. Plus the Israelis invented it I think, so it has to be good."New Jovian Thunderbolthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09452246769246304612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-29932667926353990072010-12-16T07:53:06.524-05:002010-12-16T07:53:06.524-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.New Jovian Thunderbolthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09452246769246304612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-53087572656610678662010-12-15T23:53:18.439-05:002010-12-15T23:53:18.439-05:00Breda - [C]ompanies take a man's product (gun,...<b>Breda</b> - <i>[C]ompanies take a man's product (gun, hammer, camouflage overalls, whathaveyou), scale it down, produce it in a rosy hue and proclaim it For the Ladies, AKA the "shrink & pink" method of marketing.</i><br /><br />I suggest that they do this because, on the whole, it works. How many women make firearms purchases with little or no research? The pink color makes the decision easy for them: "Oh, those are for women, so I don't even have to look at all these other black and grey ones."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-64482832379010544952010-12-15T22:10:27.933-05:002010-12-15T22:10:27.933-05:00I don't care for Pepto-Bismol pink. Don't ...I don't care for Pepto-Bismol pink. Don't think it's ladylike, just sort of overwhelming, on a gun, a car, or a website. I am ready to abandon the color to Code Pink and let them run with it.<br /><br />From a different side, guns are functional tools, and can be painted any color people are willing to pay for, but painting them to look like toys is not a choice I would make.ASM826https://www.blogger.com/profile/04017388670319590449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-5992695727723942762010-12-15T21:35:17.563-05:002010-12-15T21:35:17.563-05:00The fletching on my arrows are pink. They really ...The fletching on my arrows are pink. They really stand out against the green grass or the white snow. That's when I get a pass-through on a deer and not because I missed.OrangeNeckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09155086699188282321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-19003288631523897322010-12-15T18:20:13.938-05:002010-12-15T18:20:13.938-05:00Jennifer beat me to it, they're freaking aweso...Jennifer beat me to it, they're freaking awesome.TheAxehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04328271483659507053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-82809346104316892132010-12-15T18:13:19.201-05:002010-12-15T18:13:19.201-05:00Those socks are awesome.
Yeah, I appreciate that...Those socks are awesome. <br />Yeah, I appreciate that the gun manufacturers are attempting to think about the female audience, but you;'d think they'd get an actual woman in there to ask rather then just make a pink version and call it good.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03541107068054288052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-67800806357961748862010-12-15T16:37:10.531-05:002010-12-15T16:37:10.531-05:00Mr Evilwrench,
Yes.
http://www.tactical-life.com...Mr Evilwrench,<br /><br />Yes.<br /><br />http://www.tactical-life.com/online/products/smith-wessons-mp9-jg-julie-goloski/<br /><br />:)Tamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-6431314488305634892010-12-15T16:18:32.714-05:002010-12-15T16:18:32.714-05:00You could have a pink breast cancer cure pistol wi...You could have a pink breast cancer cure pistol with ribbons on it. Reckon that Susan G Komen outfit would endorse that? Hehe got my own bag full of pink & silver ESD bags, & plenny stuff to go in 'em.Mr Evilwrenchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128693353576508276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-72097491243665279782010-12-15T16:00:23.750-05:002010-12-15T16:00:23.750-05:00My two girls are still into wearing pink. I'm...My two girls are still into wearing pink. I'm trying to steer them towards Flat Dark Earth and Marcam but it's a challenge.TBeckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996700909201966666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-58272108031424568222010-12-15T15:39:05.418-05:002010-12-15T15:39:05.418-05:00ESD = ElectroStatic Discharge.
Concealment by di...ESD = ElectroStatic Discharge. <br /><br />Concealment by distraction? Yeah. I'm with you on that.<br /><br />WV: buggin. :-DViolentIndifferencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01074840251055457615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-21731348242025424302010-12-15T15:31:11.142-05:002010-12-15T15:31:11.142-05:00ESD safe = anti-static?
Also. If you open carry ...ESD safe = anti-static?<br /><br />Also. If you open carry in pink gun knee highs no one will notice the gun. Just a thought :PMike W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03425962910696301026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-5755778954054198052010-12-15T15:30:29.847-05:002010-12-15T15:30:29.847-05:00JD - yup. Static dissipative bubble wrap. Enginerd...JD - yup. Static dissipative bubble wrap. Enginerd, too.ViolentIndifferencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01074840251055457615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-51771006090023265912010-12-15T15:28:32.996-05:002010-12-15T15:28:32.996-05:00As a total geek I have to say the Pink packing foa...As a total geek I have to say the Pink packing foam and bubble wrap is usualy for electronics and ESD safe. . . nothing to do with you women folk = )<br /><br />Yes, I am an engineer and I have no life. . .JDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17017870812159268231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-1546853942106531742010-12-15T15:13:34.670-05:002010-12-15T15:13:34.670-05:00My simmering hatred of pink did not begin until th...My simmering hatred of pink did not begin until the third daughter. In my case it's 90% overload and 10% stupid stuff that happens to be that color. Pink gun? Cool. Pink-and-purple "pet groomer" kit right beside the red-and-blue "vet" kit with a little boy's picture on it? Not cool. (And a great way to get me to refuse to buy either.)Sabrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13746486966764162127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-14883391052434726362010-12-15T15:11:03.289-05:002010-12-15T15:11:03.289-05:00Yea, I think you need the shoes. Although I imagi...Yea, I think you need the shoes. Although I imagine you'd need something special to wear them.David Neylonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03440053244435091067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-35616010083456488512010-12-15T15:03:06.543-05:002010-12-15T15:03:06.543-05:00I LOVE PINK and I'm proud to say it outloud! ...I LOVE PINK and I'm proud to say it outloud! I'm a big Kahr fan...have you seen the limited edition Kahr 380 in pink. I don't really need it but I've been so tempted to get it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-86095498637112186502010-12-15T14:57:07.903-05:002010-12-15T14:57:07.903-05:00Camo pencil pouch?
Meh.
I'll take one in bla...Camo pencil pouch?<br /><br />Meh.<br /><br />I'll take one in black with Cthulhu on it.Acehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11179498615036242474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-71122887351558160372010-12-15T14:50:55.211-05:002010-12-15T14:50:55.211-05:00Did you get the shoes too?Did you get the shoes too?Tekehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17347409124682537594noreply@blogger.com