Originally Posted by MacCool

In fairness, you did create a kind of self-fulfilling prophecy by posting some self-defensive posturing about your guns that was unnecessary. Your introduction into this subforum was more or less "I have Desert Eagles. Want to make something out of it?" Now you find that everybody loves your guns but was distracted by your unrelated rant.

Don't sweat it. And don't feel you have to defend your choice of firearms. Different strokes for different folks.