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And yet the distinction between powder tattoos and abrasion rings is lost on them. Robb Jan 2013 #1
Lost on me as well. Whovian Jan 2013 #3
It is? Recursion Jan 2013 #16
As Bob Dylan said Berserker Jan 2013 #2
What I think you need to understand, my friend, is that correct terminology and definitions are key in SayWut Jan 2013 #4
Aren't we lucky you're here to splain this all to us. Squinch Jan 2013 #6
Well, insult aside, from what I've been reading here lately, I might as well go to my SayWut Jan 2013 #9
This Is An On-Line Talk Site. It Is Not A Senate Mark-Up Session. Paladin Jan 2013 #20
You mean instead of "thingie that holds lots o'bullets," call it "that mag thingie"? nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2013 #5
Yes... And They Apparently Don't Understand That There Has Been Gun Control For Many Decades Now... WillyT Jan 2013 #7
Yes you can own a tank. All it takes is the want, and money. oneshooter Jan 2013 #11
Does It Come With All The Machine-Gun Ammunition, And The Cannon Artillery ??? WillyT Jan 2013 #12
Escalating ongoing disputes with the city parking authority? Robb Jan 2013 #13
If you have the proper paperwork in order... OneTenthofOnePercent Jan 2013 #19
If you want something that will go bang, try this. oneshooter Jan 2013 #30
Yes, in fact, people CAN own most of those things. beevul Jan 2013 #17
You can talk about gun control in whatever terms you want, but if you want to write petronius Jan 2013 #8
and that is why our elected legislators have knowledgeable staffs and the committees to which CTyankee Jan 2013 #22
We are not legislators (mostly), but we are discussing what we think policy ought to look like petronius Jan 2013 #34
Well, I probably should know more about many of the finer points on this administration's CTyankee Jan 2013 #35
Well of course the reason for this is that if the folks discussing gun control on DU don't Squinch Jan 2013 #10
heh annabanana Jan 2013 #26
Its a pretty simple chain... ProgressiveProfessor Jan 2013 #14
Get Your Story Straight, Professor. Paladin Jan 2013 #21
It is quite straight ProgressiveProfessor Jan 2013 #32
Lose The Condescension. Paladin Jan 2013 #36
PKB ProgressiveProfessor Jan 2013 #37
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Yavin's Hide. Agschmid Jan 2013 #31
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It's important not to have "shoulder thing that goes up" moments Recursion Jan 2013 #15
From the responses: Point made. Whovian Jan 2013 #18
Yes indeed etherealtruth Jan 2013 #24
But then again not understanding firearms is what made the AWB nearly useless aikoaiko Jan 2013 #23
The General Public Is Never Going to Have An Encyclopedic Understanding of Firearm Tech Yavin4 Jan 2013 #25
The knowledge is needed by those trying to legislate more than the public in general ProgressiveProfessor Jan 2013 #33
No. But nice try. geckosfeet Jan 2013 #27
I find it interesting Duckhunter935 Jan 2013 #29
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