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Gun Control & RKBA

SecularMotion

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7. The intent of the law is to ban the sale of deadly weapons to the general public.

Reply to hack89 (Reply #4)

Tue Feb 4, 2014, 07:46 AM

Feb 2014

Overall, the process of gun manufacturers seeking approval from public safety officials is a positive thing. This will help to clarify any ambiguities in the regulations. It's good to see this process taking place in a state with sane gun laws.

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Subtle assault rifle changes still deadly [View all] SecularMotion Feb 2014 OP

Many posts here tried to tell you so. nt Eleanors38 Feb 2014 #1

Tell me what exactly? SecularMotion Feb 2014 #2

That because the term "assault weapon" is a meaningless term hack89 Feb 2014 #4

so many if these weapons Duckhunter935 Feb 2014 #5

The intent of the law is to ban the sale of deadly weapons to the general public. SecularMotion Feb 2014 #7

So if a particular semiautomatic rifle is legal under this law it is not deadly? hack89 Feb 2014 #10

10 Hallmarks of Assault Weapons — and What They Do SecularMotion Feb 2014 #12

That legal Mini-14 has many of the same characteristics hack89 Feb 2014 #13

Why did Adam Lanza choose a AR-15 over a Mini-14 to slaughter school kids? SecularMotion Feb 2014 #14

Because that is the rifle his mother chose to buy for target shooting. hack89 Feb 2014 #15

Because that's what he had access to. Straw Man Feb 2014 #21

Did you not even bother to read your own article? clffrdjk Feb 2014 #18

I didn't read it as "the police stopped communicating" SecularMotion Feb 2014 #20

Right. Straw Man Feb 2014 #22

No one is at risk of a felony conviction SecularMotion Feb 2014 #23

I beg your pardon? Straw Man Feb 2014 #25

To what discussions are you referring? clffrdjk Feb 2014 #26

no its not. just in popular culture pasto76 Feb 2014 #8

And there are plenty of other semi-autos that are in the exact same class, Bazinga Feb 2014 #9

Lets look at two rifles hack89 Feb 2014 #11

Okay, what makes whatever weapon you have in mind Eleanors38 Feb 2014 #17

The "greatest implement of battle ever devised" has zero features in common with an M4. sir pball Feb 2014 #19

Exactly which military uses the semi-auto AR-15 in "Combat"? DonP Feb 2014 #24

"Spirit." There's that ghost gun again. Eleanors38 Feb 2014 #16

My DW's AR is a Stag....nice little plinker for the money. ileus Feb 2014 #3

let me guess Duckhunter935 Feb 2014 #6