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anigbrowl

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53. I think you should answer. How exactly do you propose to implement this?
Mon Jun 13, 2016, 03:19 PM
Jun 2016

As far as I can see it'll be an almost instant dead letter based on what you've argued so far. I would also like to see magazine size limits, but I really do not know what to do about the large number of high-capacity magazines already in circulation.

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That is if you are lucky enough to survive the gun shots liberal N proud Jun 2016 #1
No I will not accept it katmondoo Jun 2016 #2
How abut this? Protalker Jun 2016 #3
How about 20? linuxman Jun 2016 #9
3. No more than 3 RobertEarl Jun 2016 #18
Glad to see you're sitting out of the productive discussion. linuxman Jun 2016 #24
No. You are RobertEarl Jun 2016 #27
You're beyond reason. linuxman Jun 2016 #28
10 or 20 or 50 round mags are unreasonable. RobertEarl Jun 2016 #33
If a "reasonable person" can clearly understand that magazines that hold more than 9 rounds TeddyR Jun 2016 #50
Obvious, isn't it? RobertEarl Jun 2016 #65
Ridiculous TeddyR Jun 2016 #66
Your post is ridiculous RobertEarl Jun 2016 #67
"Productive" really should incorporate "practical" and "achievable." Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #32
Yeah, it's all worked so well, so far, right? RobertEarl Jun 2016 #34
You're missing the point entirely. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #35
It is the solution RobertEarl Jun 2016 #37
They aren't outlawed. No new ones of been produced since 86' for civilian use since the ATF closed Waldorf Jun 2016 #40
You are mincing words RobertEarl Jun 2016 #43
You're still missing the point! Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #41
Really? You have no clue? Clueless are you? RobertEarl Jun 2016 #44
Okay, this is just a waste of time. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #47
You finally looked in the mirror? RobertEarl Jun 2016 #48
If you were really concerned with saving lives, you'd propose something that could actually be enact Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #52
I think you should answer. How exactly do you propose to implement this? anigbrowl Jun 2016 #53
But some gundamentalist ammosexuals like me RoccoR5955 Jun 2016 #36
The problem with that is extant supply. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #25
gun users have killed what 200K people in the past 8 years? no corpse pile will EVER be too high msongs Jun 2016 #4
2/3 of that number are suicides. Just setting a high standard for intellectual honesty. Eleanors38 Jun 2016 #46
So what? Guns make suicide too easy as well anigbrowl Jun 2016 #55
Solving social problems by banning a thing, behavior or status does not work. Eleanors38 Jun 2016 #69
I have never argued for a ban on guns, so don't expect me to be your straw man .nt anigbrowl Jun 2016 #70
Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #56
The Second Amendment has failed to protect American citizens jpak Jun 2016 #5
Sorry, you may as well declare that the police have failed to protect American citizens. jonno99 Jun 2016 #8
MORE GUNS!!! SoCalMusicLover Jun 2016 #10
What do you want to "solve" - hate, violence, death? Getting rid of "gunz" solves none of it. nt jonno99 Jun 2016 #13
Making it ridiculously easy to commit mass-murder has no effect whatsoever on a person's decision Dem2 Jun 2016 #20
Ban fireworks- and the Tsarnaev brothers would have nothing to fill their pressure cookers with jpak Jun 2016 #12
Using your logic, simply enacting a midnight curfew for everyone would solve MOST of our problems.nt jonno99 Jun 2016 #14
By your logic more guns are the answer to our problems and we should ignore gun massacres jpak Jun 2016 #19
It's not rocket science. Looking at just one statistic, rape; the Aussies have seen jonno99 Jun 2016 #31
Do tell us about gun violence - do not deflect jpak Jun 2016 #39
It's simple really. I'll bet more than one rape victim would have preffered being able to jonno99 Jun 2016 #59
Your post was a Ted Cruz talking point that has been debunked jpak Jun 2016 #60
"A Ted Cruz talking point" - Ok, if you say so; I'm not familiar with his jonno99 Jun 2016 #61
Ted Cruz and you use the same talking point and it has been debunked jpak Jun 2016 #64
Sorry - two seperate points. nt jonno99 Jun 2016 #68
but would she have preferred being shot? PaulaFarrell Jun 2016 #62
No, the REAL question is: would she have preffered to have a CHOICE? As jonno99 Jun 2016 #63
Your claim about an increase in AU rape is a Ted Cruz talking point debunked by the WaPo jpak Jun 2016 #49
Guns have moved from being bought to being melm00se Jun 2016 #45
Disgusting POS post packman Jun 2016 #6
What's Inappropriate Is The Fake Compassion SoCalMusicLover Jun 2016 #7
I'll admit this:. Guns ARE here to stay. Doesn't matter if there are more or less. As to... Eleanors38 Jun 2016 #51
accept mortars and grenades too... no... there's a practical middle ground to this uponit7771 Jun 2016 #11
How about surface-to-air missiles? I live right under an alternate flight path. KamaAina Jun 2016 #16
bring back muskets baja-inventor Jun 2016 #23
It isn't a contest, except in the insane minds of psycho killers. I tend to agree with post #6, this One Black Sheep Jun 2016 #15
Gun scum and their cold, dead hearts SwankyXomb Jun 2016 #17
Your fourth paragraph... Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #21
Huh? SoCalMusicLover Jun 2016 #29
Nor did I claim you did. It was (obviously) an anology. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #30
So you don't consider Australia a free country? KamaAina Jun 2016 #22
They did something about it because the law allowed it Abq_Sarah Jun 2016 #58
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.... The_Casual_Observer Jun 2016 #26
My long term solution. RoccoR5955 Jun 2016 #38
It would seem that living in a police state would be your safest option tritsofme Jun 2016 #42
Hell No alarimer Jun 2016 #54
Accept reality as they have in Bahgdad sanatanadharma Jun 2016 #57
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