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Gun Control & RKBA

jmg257

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17. Clearly the Glock mag was "designed to be readily converted"...

Reply to guardian (Reply #15)

Wed Mar 20, 2013, 09:22 PM

Mar 2013

Glock will even provide the extended plate.
It should be fine being banned.

That doesn't make all mags meet the same criteria...likely most weren't desgned that way.

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Landmark gun bills signed in Colorado [View all] Robb Mar 2013 OP

bravo samsingh Mar 2013 #1

Time to move to Colorado! redstatebluegirl Mar 2013 #2

The cycling state, the skiing state... Kolesar Mar 2013 #29

Along with that... meadowlark5 Mar 2013 #3

And civil unions law gets signed tomorrow... Robb Mar 2013 #4

I know! meadowlark5 Mar 2013 #6

sadly av8r1998 Mar 2013 #12

All good laws nt hack89 Mar 2013 #5

The mag ban law is VERY poorly written. guardian Mar 2013 #8

Nah, it will be repealed in 2014 Trunk Monkey Mar 2013 #9

Recall efforts are already underway. I expect more to come. guardian Mar 2013 #10

I expect Terry Maketa is going to take John Morse' job next year Trunk Monkey Mar 2013 #11

They're very popular in Colorado. Robb Mar 2013 #14

Dem Pols need to quit the bait & switch. appal_jack Mar 2013 #27

Pissing-on the Second Amendment instead is a second-rate, Kolesar Mar 2013 #28

What part(s) are poorly written? nt jmg257 Mar 2013 #13

See links guardian Mar 2013 #15

Clearly the Glock mag was "designed to be readily converted"... jmg257 Mar 2013 #17

No guardian Mar 2013 #18

Yes..mags are designed to be cleaned, but not readily converted... jmg257 Mar 2013 #19

So do you think guardian Mar 2013 #20

Not sure - could have changed their SOP re:hi-cap mags. jmg257 Mar 2013 #21

As a sheriff in Colorado pointed out Wednesday night on CNN's Piers Morgan ... spin Mar 2013 #24

That, and Colorado is surrounded by states that have no magazine restrictions... friendly_iconoclast Mar 2013 #26

Thanks. Similiar situation in NY with 7rounders. Supposedly Cuomo backing jmg257 Mar 2013 #30

I wonder that if I was an honest gun owner living in New York State and accidentally put ... spin Mar 2013 #31

Well - let's see... jmg257 Mar 2013 #33

Thanks much. ... spin Mar 2013 #34

See...at 1st glance yes, but DOJ and CA DOJ say other wise. jmg257 Mar 2013 #36

It could also be pointed out that some revolvers hold 8 or 10 rounds in the cylinder. ... spin Mar 2013 #37

OK I stand corrected. I would have sworn Hickenlooper would have vetoed one or more of these. denverbill Mar 2013 #7

Good work, Colorado Democrats! apocalypsehow Mar 2013 #16

I'll congratulate them on passing the background check provision ... spin Mar 2013 #32

And so begins a round of court challenges slackmaster Mar 2013 #22

"Similar language is used in other states� statutes limiting large-capacity magazines...." Robb Mar 2013 #35

Ah, but the *gun* restrictions might be vulnerable, as I pointed out in post #25 friendly_iconoclast Mar 2013 #39

Which gun restrictions? Robb Mar 2013 #40

I stand corrected- it appears the gun restrictions were dropped. friendly_iconoclast Mar 2013 #41

Which gun restrictions were dropped? Robb Mar 2013 #42

I have a sneaking suspicion kudzu22 Mar 2013 #23

No shit- the gun restrictions not only go against Heller, but Miller as well. friendly_iconoclast Mar 2013 #25

rumor has it that most sheriffs outside of Denver do not plan on enforcing it with any veracity ... Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2013 #38