Most didn’t seriously hunt but they all had a gun and the usual collection of cheap ass knives to worry you about, but except for occasional fist fights they got into with one another in the past you didn’t have to worry about them much. They sort of sorted themselves out in the order of things. You did sometimes have to worry about them ganging up on you in a bar fight if they didn’t respect you and all the cousins and such wanted to jump in but all in all they knew what real violence was and tended to avoid it or disappear from the community for a number of years in some hellish state prisons that reminded them to be good when they got home and enjoy a life that more depended on just being a good person with others than messing with the meth or whatever.
Country folks as a term has a di
