Gun Control & RKBA

Waldorf

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8. It's ridiculous on these AWB's. The first one was allowed to expire because it showed

Fri Dec 18, 2015, 04:31 PM

Dec 2015

no difference in crime rates because nothing changed. And the latest FBI data shows rifles account for murders in the 500 range (that's all rifles, including the scary black one). Even shotguns were used more than rifles. And what really bothers me are the folks who listen to media trying to tell them these are fully automatic weapons that SWAT and the military uses.

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Assault Weapons Bans Have No Impact On Crime [View all] TeddyR Dec 2015 OP

Obviously correct... Human101948 Dec 2015 #1

"... ease of procuring a gun" DonP Dec 2015 #2

Yes I bought my handgun in New Jersey... Human101948 Dec 2015 #3

But what makes that "easy"? DonP Dec 2015 #4

here's the problem discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2015 #7

Charles Krauthammer, a RW gun-banner, agreed. But he supported a ban... Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #5

Not in NJ... Human101948 Dec 2015 #6

It's ridiculous on these AWB's. The first one was allowed to expire because it showed Waldorf Dec 2015 #8

The only thing assault weapon bans have an effect on.. virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #9

that and make them so popular gejohnston Dec 2015 #10

would love to get a good Duckhunter935 Dec 2015 #11

May I be so bold as to suggest.. virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #12

yes, one of those Duckhunter935 Dec 2015 #13

Pant...pant...pant! NT pablo_marmol Dec 2015 #17

Marlins are pretty easy to come by. sir pball Dec 2015 #15

How could they? discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2015 #14

For those unfamiliar with the "assault weapons" myth: pablo_marmol Dec 2015 #16