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DetroitLegalBeagle

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8. The tax stamp is $200

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #6)

Fri Aug 23, 2024, 06:57 PM

Aug 2024

The guns themselves are really expensive due to the registry closure in 1986. It severely limited the supply. Some people actually buy them as investments because their value has consistently increased year over year.

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