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Gun Control & RKBA

Paladin

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16. Don't sweat the "clip" thing.

Reply to SarahD (Reply #10)

Fri Apr 5, 2024, 02:06 PM

Apr 2024

Contrary to what the 2nd Amendment Absolutists may tell you, "clip" is still a regularly and widely used term for "magazine." It's been that way for decades. The NRA types aren't losing any sleep over it, and neither should you.

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Why we need to control guns AND people. [View all] SarahD Feb 2024 OP

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We have a spotty record. SarahD Feb 2024 #4

The NRA isn't serious about any gun control law TexasDem69 Feb 2024 #5

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I assume you know that the government can't do whatever it wants TexasDem69 Feb 2024 #6

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Your definition of this? yagotme Feb 2024 #9

"You said clip!" SarahD Feb 2024 #10

What is a military style bullet? nt yagotme Feb 2024 #11

I asked Steve. SarahD Feb 2024 #12

The bullet is the projectile, the part that flies through the air. yagotme Feb 2024 #13

Lena Miculek said.... "What the heck...?" Fla_Democrat Feb 2024 #14

Don't sweat the "clip" thing. Paladin Apr 2024 #16

The less control of either of these that any government has, the better. The Mouth Apr 2024 #15