Yep ... back when I was high school, most of us had firearms in our vehicles. I did not drive a pickup, but many of my friends that did, had full gun racks in the back window. Hell, you have that in a high school parking lot, these days, you'll cause a nuclear meltdown.
The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted. ~ D.H. Lawrence