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In reply to the discussion: White House Readies Executive Action On Gun Control [View all]GGJohn
(9,951 posts)85. Any fucking rifle round will penetrate a bullet resistant vest.
They're not bulletproof vests, they're bullet resistance vests and just about ANY standard rifle round will penetrate one of those vests.
What part of armor piercing bullets are illegal for civilian use did you not understand?
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Did you read how most gun dealers at gun shows sold them a gun anyway after they didnt qualify?
ErikJ
Dec 2015
#79
What does that have to do with whether or not guns are being sold without background checks?
VanillaRhapsody
Dec 2015
#101
Those videos were altered to reflect that, much like what O'keefe did with Planned Parenthood. eom
GGJohn
Dec 2015
#105
but according to your statement...it will do SOMETHING to reduce it...
VanillaRhapsody
Dec 2015
#102
perhaps internet sales include things like craig's list, where it is individual sellers
passiveporcupine
Dec 2015
#29
Jeezus Christ, using a rubber band is considered by the ATF as highly illegal and will earn
GGJohn
Dec 2015
#80
lol! Do u really think a mass shooter is worried about whats legal? U a rube or something?
ErikJ
Dec 2015
#82
You have it backwards: AR-15's are 1/3 the power of most regular centerfire guns
NickB79
Dec 2015
#123
NickB79: Exactly. Handguns ave. around 400 ft.lbs and AR-15 is around 12-1500 ft.lbs.
ErikJ
Dec 2015
#124
let's take the ambiguity out of the 2A to cement its place in the Bill of Rights...
sanatanadharma
Dec 2015
#126
Keep on disparaging gun owners......it's a real political winner dontcha know!
pablo_marmol
Dec 2015
#165
Annoying you, while not a primary reason, is certainly a worthwhile endeavor. Nt
hack89
Dec 2015
#18
And a triple! Got em all. I notice the rofl emojie is in two of yall's replies, must
Darb
Dec 2015
#121
You've been here for less than a month and already your telling us pro 2A Democrats to leave?
GGJohn
Dec 2015
#54
But it is legal for people to sell guns at a gun show without BG check if they are not a dealer.
Hoyt
Dec 2015
#39
All recent shootings would have been prevented without the Republican Corporate SCOTUS in charge.
onehandle
Dec 2015
#15
The law doesn't require the receiver of the gun to be "prohibited" for it to be a "straw purchase".
PoliticAverse
Dec 2015
#62
It is sad to have a Congress unable to enact sensible rules for fear of the
Thinkingabout
Dec 2015
#157