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I agree! The 2nd amendment isn't for the right or left. It is for EVERYONE, some people just chose to ignore it because they could. It's easy to make fun of open carry gun nuts and paranoid preppers, but you know maybe a government that is unwilling/unable to help you isn't so far fetched after all
Anyone can buy similar stuff, train at a range every month or so to get proficient (dry fire is fine too if you don't have a range), read a few military manuals your tax money paid for. Being a responsible gun owner may sound daunting but it's not.
Then work on physical fitness a bit, enough to take a 5+ mile hike without dying. Learn some first aid too because everyone should be able to deal with a gunshot wound anyway.
In the end you can't assume that your political opponents to take risks for you