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Magazine is correct. Johnny2X2X Aug 2019 #1
Thank you SHRED Aug 2019 #2
It is firearm dependent DVRacer Aug 2019 #3
Add the 303 Enfield GP6971 Aug 2019 #7
Good description. captain queeg Aug 2019 #8
Here's what I'm after SHRED Aug 2019 #10
ignore the terminology Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2019 #39
Magazine is the correct term. n/t GP6971 Aug 2019 #4
Massive destruction Olafjoy Aug 2019 #5
So I carried an M16A1 in Vietnam. The fact that someone can carry something similar in El Paso wasupaloopa Aug 2019 #31
Don't apologize. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2019 #33
Magazine because it contains the springs to push rounds up and can be changed out. NutmegYankee Aug 2019 #6
I prefer to just say, "Look gun-humper, they both feed bullets into the chamber so you can kill Hoyt Aug 2019 #9
++++++++++++ pangaia Aug 2019 #28
NRA babbling points. You must be able to identify an AR-15 hammer spring blind folded brewens Aug 2019 #11
That's what I'm finding SHRED Aug 2019 #13
They say we can't just call them assault rifles because technically, these days those are brewens Aug 2019 #45
Technically, the M-1 Garrand did not meet the definition of an assault rifle. dumbcat Aug 2019 #46
Well I can DVRacer Aug 2019 #14
Sight? Brother Buzz Aug 2019 #34
By sight I meant DVRacer Aug 2019 #36
We may have gone to different schools, but we learned the same stuff Brother Buzz Aug 2019 #38
Generally if you are pushing legislation it is helpful to know what you are talking about-ymmv EX500rider Aug 2019 #15
Magazines have springs in them. DashOneBravo Aug 2019 #12
As useful as it is to short-circuit their objection by just using the correct term from the start, RockRaven Aug 2019 #16
Magazine, but I heard many in the military itsrobert Aug 2019 #17
Terminology means shit to the people killed! GulfCoast66 Aug 2019 #18
That's just not true. DVRacer Aug 2019 #22
Boot camp June, 1963 Everyman Jackal Aug 2019 #37
I remember seeing M1 carbines at deer camp as a kid. GulfCoast66 Aug 2019 #42
Sometimes the words really do matter. Sometimes not much. aikoaiko Aug 2019 #19
Reminds me of many discussions of socialism fescuerescue Aug 2019 #41
Well, it is kind of hard to discuss something with another party dumbcat Aug 2019 #47
A lot of gun cultists are trained in obfuscation techniques. BannonsLiver Aug 2019 #48
Gunsplainin' - to distract keithbvadu2 Aug 2019 #20
To add to the confusion, when we trained with the M-16 in the Army, Aristus Aug 2019 #21
So to summarize SHRED Aug 2019 #23
Perfectly. Aristus Aug 2019 #25
I wouldn't bring up the ammunition because its popular with hunters... aikoaiko Aug 2019 #29
I read that Beto said today (about these weapons) ChubbyStar Aug 2019 #32
Easy way to remember... MicaelS Aug 2019 #24
Thanks SHRED Aug 2019 #26
Fuck their terminology. Use your own. Don't let them frame the argument. Gunhumpers are terrorists. LonePirate Aug 2019 #27
And don't forget, the killer could've used a hammer klook Aug 2019 #30
It's any semiautomatic rifle. Or handgun, for that matter. sir pball Aug 2019 #35
Haha. Why did you call them out of their cave? MyNameGoesHere Aug 2019 #40
All I am familiar with is... SHRED Aug 2019 #43
It's a distraction from the REAL issue Nac Mac Feegle Aug 2019 #44
A couple of non-gun-guy sources... JHB Aug 2019 #49
Do I need to know every knife blade and style to oppose stabbings? zackymilly Aug 2019 #50
Are knives designed to kill? Is alcohol distilled or cars manufactured to kill? No in each case. George II Aug 2019 #51
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