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GreenStormCloud

(12,072 posts)
Mon Jan 7, 2013, 06:32 PM Jan 2013

You should be aware of what has happened since 1994.

Since then tens of millions of so-called assault weapons have been sold. That's a lot of voters.

Hi-cap magazine bans are useless. With only a little practice you can learn to swap magazines on a pistol in one second and on a rifle in less than three seconds.

NRA membership has been growing lately at about 8,000 new members per day. A serious push for gun control will swell that to a flood.

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