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67. Well then, get busy repealing the Second Amendment

Wed Mar 5, 2014, 01:34 AM

Mar 2014

All you'll need is to get two-thirds of both houses of Congress and 38 state legislatures
to agree with you.

Also while you're at it, you'll need to ban metalworking and completely seal both borders:

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-06-07/police-seize-sub-machine-gun-from-bikie-property/4741048

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/jeweller-angelos-koots-admits-to-making-submachine-guns-at-his-seven-hills-home-and-supplying-them-to-bikie-groups/story-fni0cx12-1226760983916

http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/western-australia/sub-machine-gun-seized-from-gang-raid/story-fnhocxo3-1226659401117

Do all that, and we'll all be safe from guns!

http://www.cryptocomb.org/ATFE%20Mexico%20Counterfeit%20Colt%20M16A2%20Rifles%20and%20M203%20Grenade%20Launchers.pdf

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"We don't want to take your guns" Exept New Jersey wants to. [View all] oneshooter Mar 2014 OP

Goens is right there, whipping up the hysteria. TheCowsCameHome Mar 2014 #1

An anti-Democratic, billh58 Mar 2014 #6

Read again, this is a Democrate written and pushed law. oneshooter Mar 2014 #9

This is a "Democrate" written and pushed law? billh58 Mar 2014 #10

Do you agree with the law as written? n/t oneshooter Mar 2014 #12

Yes. n/t billh58 Mar 2014 #13

Yeah, it's remarkably similar to the one I fought for here in CT. n/t Chan790 Mar 2014 #51

Reading is hard. linuxman Mar 2014 #11

Democrate? Scootaloo Mar 2014 #53

Why do you need more than ten rounds? mwrguy Mar 2014 #2

The rifles i question are 22 rim fire. oneshooter Mar 2014 #3

Rimfire rounds won't kill a child? mwrguy Mar 2014 #4

You really need to read closer. oneshooter Mar 2014 #7

Those .22s are bolt action. NutmegYankee Mar 2014 #14

From the link in the OP: billh58 Mar 2014 #15

There is no specification of semi-auto oneshooter Mar 2014 #23

(4) A semi-automatic rifle with a fixed magazine capacity exceeding [15] 10 rounds. NutmegYankee Mar 2014 #26

I think it is limited to semi-auto: the definition of "assault firearm" is what's being petronius Mar 2014 #27

are they talking internal or external mags here? the NY laws here are for external only. dionysus Mar 2014 #42

you aren't going to respond to post #26 are you? snooper2 Mar 2014 #93

back up proudretiredvet Mar 2014 #72

In case there are 11 invaders. n/t TheCowsCameHome Mar 2014 #5

This seems to be the bill in question: petronius Mar 2014 #8

Most fixed magazine firearms are bolt or lever action. NutmegYankee Mar 2014 #17

Remington speedmaster 552, etc. n/t X_Digger Mar 2014 #18

Then I would recommend that they add the word "centerfire". NutmegYankee Mar 2014 #20

This is New Jersey. The morons banned hollow point bullets. X_Digger Mar 2014 #29

Many, maybe most, but not all, right? Isn't the Marlin Model 60 an example petronius Mar 2014 #19

Obviously they need to make a distinction for centerfire vs rimfire. NutmegYankee Mar 2014 #21

not new at all proudretiredvet Mar 2014 #76

I wonder how many tube fed .22 semi-auto rifles are used in crimes? Jenoch Mar 2014 #22

They are not being targeted. The author probably didn't know about them. NutmegYankee Mar 2014 #30

Too often the people writing these gun regulations Jenoch Mar 2014 #35

Not many rifles of any kind are used in crimes proudretiredvet Mar 2014 #74

I did know that. Jenoch Mar 2014 #81

the M-1 is semi automatic but has an internal magazine, as opposed to those crappy AR-15s dionysus Mar 2014 #44

That is your opinion proudretiredvet Mar 2014 #77

opinions are all about personal preference. dionysus Mar 2014 #92

good for n.j. PowerToThePeople Mar 2014 #16

Why? n/t oneshooter Mar 2014 #24

They might save a few kids lives, that's why. RobertEarl Mar 2014 #48

How? Is there something especially deadly about rounds 11-15? friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #58

You can't count? RobertEarl Mar 2014 #59

A name you should research: Seng-Hui Cho friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #63

See? You are right RobertEarl Mar 2014 #64

"But lives just aren't as important as guns" PowerToThePeople Mar 2014 #66

Repeal the Second Amendment, and we'll talk. friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #68

rude PowerToThePeople Mar 2014 #69

If you didn't want it commented upon, don't post it on a discussion board friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #73

Well then, get busy repealing the Second Amendment friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #67

That's right RobertEarl Mar 2014 #70

No. "Compromise" to you lot means "We'll only try to take away guns slowly,... friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #71

Don't forget physical confiscation of 300 million that already exist .. Lost_Count Mar 2014 #87

True, firearms never are used for legitimate self defense.... spin Mar 2014 #83

Smart election year politics - puts Christie on the spot. Nt hack89 Mar 2014 #25

Outrageous! With all those traffic jams in NJ, one needs to shoot off joeybee12 Mar 2014 #28

This Token Republican Mar 2014 #31

good. Warren Stupidity Mar 2014 #39

Only a paranoid gun nut would oppose this law. SecularMotion Mar 2014 #32

And why is that? Abq_Sarah Mar 2014 #34

Not every single firearm owner is a paranoid gun nut SecularMotion Mar 2014 #36

Not every single gun control advocate is paranoid about gun owners friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #40

magazines. They want to take your over-capacity magazines. Warren Stupidity Mar 2014 #33

Justify Token Republican Mar 2014 #37

was i unclear? i dont want one round magazines. Warren Stupidity Mar 2014 #38

I'd like to thank you and your fellow Prohibitionists for coming clean about what you want friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #41

what i want and what ill settle for are two different things. Warren Stupidity Mar 2014 #43

The laws I support are also 'reasonable', yet conflict with what *you* want friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #50

oh horseshit. Warren Stupidity Mar 2014 #91

Thanks Token Republican Mar 2014 #46

For the record SecularMotion Mar 2014 #47

The Record Token Republican Mar 2014 #49

You've already broken one of your rules by discussing guns. SecularMotion Mar 2014 #55

Nope Token Republican Mar 2014 #57

We have our share of right wing gun nuts here. SecularMotion Mar 2014 #61

This message was self-deleted by its author friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #65

They disagree with you, therefore they're right wing. Suuure... friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #75

You do like to go there when you are not doing well in a discussion. proudretiredvet Mar 2014 #80

You need to find a right wing discussion board that agrees with your radical right wing views SecularMotion Mar 2014 #82

Look at what the cops carry. proudretiredvet Mar 2014 #79

What standard are you citing? proudretiredvet Mar 2014 #78

That's what the "common sense gun control" push has been about all along. Skip Intro Mar 2014 #45

We favor it... Chan790 Mar 2014 #52

Any links to polls? Skip Intro Mar 2014 #56

You are aware of how liberal CT is, right? Chan790 Mar 2014 #60

Thanks. Skip Intro Mar 2014 #62

Two words from you OP convinced me AgingAmerican Mar 2014 #54

Good news. bravenak Mar 2014 #84

Sounds good to me. Katashi_itto Mar 2014 #85

Good. nt laundry_queen Mar 2014 #86

Great news! k&r B Calm Mar 2014 #88

good to hear n/t Euphoria Mar 2014 #89

Good, you don't need more than 10 anyway. NuclearDem Mar 2014 #90