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12. His rifle was legal under the former Federal ban, as well as the current state ban

Reply to pnwmom (Reply #10)

Wed Jan 16, 2013, 03:35 PM

Jan 2013

And his mother legally purchased it in Connecticut.

If Feinstein's proposed ban passed, it would have to be modified to have a differently-shaped grip. What does that help exactly?

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Marco Rubio said that what the President did would not stop Sandy Hook. How does he know? [View all] Lint Head Jan 2013 OP

How many kids could he have mowed down if he had a revolver? gateley Jan 2013 #1

You mean, a standard revolver. pnwmom Jan 2013 #9

Just something that wasn't designed for war. gateley Jan 2013 #14

Ignore Rubio Dpm12 Jan 2013 #2

It might of not happened if his mother was a responsible gun owner. She paid the ultimate southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #3

Let me see - malaise Jan 2013 #4

Clearly not, since Connecticut does already, and the rifle was legal Recursion Jan 2013 #8

A state ban doesn't stop you from driving into another state and buying a banned gun there. pnwmom Jan 2013 #10

His rifle was legal under the former Federal ban, as well as the current state ban Recursion Jan 2013 #12

+1 gateley Jan 2013 #15

It would have still left handguns hack89 Jan 2013 #13

That photo is hauntingly iconic and will go down in the history books. JaneyVee Jan 2013 #5

I don't know of anyone Smilo Jan 2013 #6

Exactly. Lint Head Jan 2013 #7

All I have to say... Dpm12 Jan 2013 #11

Exactly. At least he wants his potential voters to think that. gateley Jan 2013 #16