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Gun Control Reform Activism

plus5mace

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4. FYI - They accept assault rifles as a legitimate description.

Reply to flamin lib (Original post)

Fri Nov 20, 2015, 01:14 PM

Nov 2015

They claim assault weapon is a buzzword, but acknowledge assault rifles are a thing. So about half of your examples do not challenge their preconceptions, though the quoted paragraph and the Gun Digest covers do.

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Next time a pro gunner says there is no such thing as an assault weapon, send them here. [View all] flamin lib Nov 2015 OP

Surely these are not legal to buy in America? randys1 Nov 2015 #1

Fully-automatic ones? Mostly not. Lizzie Poppet Nov 2015 #7

And the difference between fully auto and the ones used in SB is what? randys1 Dec 2015 #11

illegal or not...... CFSense Dec 2015 #10

Jim Caveizel was wielding an assault pistol in an ep of PoI I watched last night Doctor_J Nov 2015 #2

magazines jimmy the one Nov 2015 #3

FYI - They accept assault rifles as a legitimate description. plus5mace Nov 2015 #4

You haven't been around long so you can't know how many times the RKBA flamin lib Nov 2015 #5

AFAIK, those Gun Digest covers... Lizzie Poppet Nov 2015 #8

So which one do you want banned? TeddyR Nov 2015 #6

All of them. Kingofalldems Nov 2015 #9