>>1142412I wouldn't say so. There are guns for competition/fun, guns for home defense, guns for personal protection, and then some guns just have a history steeped in, and are purpose built for, /out/. Whether that's contingency, hunting, or 'bugging out'.
Of course they all do work together to prevent a governmental monopoly on force which is the fundamental difference between citizen and slave, but now you're in to /pol/ and /k/ stuff.