There is a difference between being willing to use a firearm for self defense and drawing willy nilly because someone spoke to you. It goes back to evaluating the situation and determining a threat level.
Which is something you may want to research a bit, as Wisconsin has a duty to retreat outside of one's home.
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Originally Posted by ExcitableBoy
So, you would take the chance that nothing would happen in the same situation? That is just plain disregard for personal safety. If you carry, why? Sorry, if someone came at you, and being that close, you could have a knife in your ribs or on the ground being stomped before you could draw and fire.
A gun concealed on your body is not a magic talisman against danger. You must have the mentality and mind-set to be willing to use it.
Worry about the "what ifs" will reward you with a small piece of real estate garnished with a lovely granite stone.
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