[Salone]

Well I know it doesn't matter now, but most hospitals (mental or otherwise) have 30.06's posted, which means that you cannot legally carry on their premises. This is by law, and they have to submit to it or they are violating federal law.

Secondly, having to be checked in to a mental ward can most likely end up revoking your carry license in some states, as well as your ability to own or purchase weapons, depending on how it was done.

Thirdly, 99% of us gun owners are just effing crazy dingbat wingnuts who, despite owning a shit ton of guns, are afraid and paranoid. It's like the better you can defend yourself, the more scared you are of getting hurt. I don't get it.