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krispos42

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10. If you want to ban semi-automatic, then ban semi-automatics.

Reply to ellisonz (Reply #9)

Fri Jan 25, 2013, 08:39 PM

Jan 2013

But if you keep semi-automatics with pistol grips legal, then don't complain and bitch and whine when gun makers make semi-automatic with pistol grips.

And if you keep semi-autos without pistol grips legal, then don't complain and bitch and whine when gun makers make semi-autos without pistol grips.

You side is choosing to not to try a blanket ban on semi-autos. Remember that.

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Hawaii Gun Bills Target Ammo, High-Powered Weapons, Mental Health [View all] ellisonz Jan 2013 OP

More War on Pistol Grips, eh? krispos42 Jan 2013 #1

There's another one to authorize open-carry - that's DOA. ellisonz Jan 2013 #2

Yeah, because people lawfully carrying in the open is why 44 people a day are murdered. krispos42 Jan 2013 #4

44 people a day are murdered in no small part because open-carry types oppose sensible reforms... ellisonz Jan 2013 #5

A war on pistol grips is not reasonable or sensible. krispos42 Jan 2013 #6

The problem with the previous AWB was that the gun companies just circumvented. ellisonz Jan 2013 #7

The gun companies made guns that were within the law. krispos42 Jan 2013 #8

And I most certainly will ellisonz Jan 2013 #9

If you want to ban semi-automatic, then ban semi-automatics. krispos42 Jan 2013 #10

Because we're settling for making your death spewers less available and attractive ellisonz Jan 2013 #11

And resulting in more of them being sold? krispos42 Jan 2013 #12

Wouldn't be sold if your people hadn't allowed the ban to expire... ellisonz Jan 2013 #13

I'm talking about guns that were sold during the ban krispos42 Jan 2013 #14

My home state was already about as regressive as you could get... ProgressiveProfessor Jan 2013 #3