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X_Digger

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29. Is "AR-15" the new name for any gun folks don't like?

Reply to Bennyboy (Reply #13)

Sun Mar 3, 2013, 04:06 PM

Mar 2013

This is not an AR-15, it's a semi-auto .308.

The only difference between that gun and a remington woodmaster 750 is that this one has wood instead of plastic, and a pistol grip.

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Today's front page of the Sac Bee made me sick [View all] Bennyboy Mar 2013 OP

Egad, madamesilverspurs Mar 2013 #1

My first thought, too. Arugula Latte Mar 2013 #4

People are typecasted for roles based on reality. nt Comrade_McKenzie Mar 2013 #7

Really? I guess that's why Hollywood for years cast blacks as tap-dancers. Bake Mar 2013 #15

welll - mzteris Mar 2013 #24

You're right. Bake Mar 2013 #26

Good - mzteris Mar 2013 #27

Arthur Duncan! Thank you! Bake Mar 2013 #28

And a 15 year old in cammo and a beaming Mom standing nearby... Bennyboy Mar 2013 #12

They look like nice people, for gun nuts that is... reformist2 Mar 2013 #20

Honey Boo Boo....that's Amurika. CurtEastPoint Mar 2013 #2

Yep Cali_Democrat Mar 2013 #3

BTW....the caption at the link says the kid is 15 years old Cali_Democrat Mar 2013 #5

Can't drink, drive, or join the military... Comrade_McKenzie Mar 2013 #8

I stop going to their site awhile back warrior1 Mar 2013 #6

so many fools wasting their money on these guns NoMoreWarNow Mar 2013 #9

Just think they might end of going In big debt buying those guns kimbutgar Mar 2013 #30

Wonder if this genius is still in school? Lint Head Mar 2013 #10

Why? Also, that photo was not on the front page. Throd Mar 2013 #11

Right you are it was the MUCH larger photo Bennyboy Mar 2013 #13

A teenager learning to shoot makes you "sick". Really? Recursion Mar 2013 #14

Preparation for stupid patriotic (idiotic) military service. We need the stupid to kill for us. L0oniX Mar 2013 #16

Most military recruits have no experience with firearms Recursion Mar 2013 #18

I seem to remember from my days.... Brother Buzz Mar 2013 #25

Hell ...I got a rifle marksman merit badge in boy scouts. Oh woe for them... L0oniX Mar 2013 #32

No, I learned to shoot as a very young child... Bennyboy Mar 2013 #22

This is California. He can neither buy nor sell that gun. Recursion Mar 2013 #23

Well, it Looks like The Bee got exactly what they wanted from you. Throd Mar 2013 #17

Is "AR-15" the new name for any gun folks don't like? X_Digger Mar 2013 #29

I am just glad he hasnt desecrated that FAL with a bullet button. SQUEE Mar 2013 #19

Gun suckers Lex Mar 2013 #21

one line caught my attention... stillcool Mar 2013 #31