Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Gun Control & RKBA

CompanyFirstSergeant

(1,558 posts)

3. Did you know that...

Reply to derby378 (Original post)

Wed Apr 27, 2016, 10:23 AM

Apr 2016

(answering Just A Bozo)

...years ago Civil War reenactors were filing off the front sights from their muzzleloaders if the reenactment was in New Jersey, for that very reason?

(Bayonet hooked onto the front sight)

Not sure if they still do that.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

12 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Prediction: Assuming Hillary Clinton wins in November... [View all] derby378 Apr 2016 OP

Start small, maybe outlaw bayonet lugs. nt JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2016 #1

Probably not gonna happen derby378 Apr 2016 #2

Did you know that... CompanyFirstSergeant Apr 2016 #3

I hope those muzzle-loaders were just modern reproductions. JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2016 #4

Of course... CompanyFirstSergeant Apr 2016 #5

Personally, I don't expect much more than occasional talking points... theatre goon Apr 2016 #6

Agreed. For all the "down-ballot" accusations, the DNC has given up on the House... Eleanors38 Apr 2016 #7

The chances of anything passing through Congress are pretty damn slim Lurks Often Apr 2016 #8

I don't think Hills is serious TeddyR Apr 2016 #9

Hillary's position on gun control Puha Ekapi Apr 2016 #10

There won't be enough Congressional madville Apr 2016 #11

Incremental tweaks. That's all we can expect. And a lot thereismore Apr 2016 #12