[hackerspaces] Firearms in Hackerspaces?

[Sparr]

On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 7:49 PM, Nathaniel Bezanson <myself at telcodata.us> wrote:
> Andrew LeCody  wrote:
>> We have restrictions on firearms,
>> ammunition, gun powder and primers
>> being stored at the space. Like
>> many of the other US hackerspaces
>> have said, we have no restrictions
>> on those members who wish to legally
>> carry concealed.
>
> Out of curiosity, could you explain the storage restrictions? There's very little gunsmithing at our space, but it'd be a helpful reference if it ever comes up. At the moment someone's got a box of spent brass up in the craft room, but I think it's for jewelry, not reloading.

Taking a tangent from this topic... I'm a lot more afraid of mishaps
(intentional or accidental) involving containers of oxygen, acetylene,
propane, and similar substances than I am of the same with firearms.