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MarineCombatEngineer

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29. If this is true, and I have serious doubts on this,

Reply to Midnight Writer (Reply #22)

Sat May 29, 2021, 10:12 PM

May 2021

but if this is true, then why haven't you notified the BATFE?

This makes you just as guilty as your friend and the firearms dealer.

They're pretty good at catching firearms dealers that are selling banned modifications.

He could do serious time in a Federal Prison and a hefty fine, as would the dealer.

I think your friend is pulling your leg.

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