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Gun Control & RKBA

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5. I believe those using the "40%" of all gun sales

Wed Jul 9, 2014, 08:26 AM

Jul 2014

terminology need to cite a source. That figure has been repeated without citing a source so many times that most seem to brlieve it to be true.

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The will of the people [View all] SecularMotion Jul 2014 OP

If Diane Feinstein had not poisoned the well blueridge3210 Jul 2014 #1

of course they meant not to lie about background checks. ileus Jul 2014 #2

"exempt gun shows" Duckhunter935 Jul 2014 #3

One can favor UBC, yet not trust the banners... Eleanors38 Jul 2014 #4

I believe those using the "40%" of all gun sales Jenoch Jul 2014 #5

comes from a 1994 survey gejohnston Jul 2014 #6

I'm aware of the 20 year old survey Jenoch Jul 2014 #7

Plastics, paper and cans aren't the only thing that can be recycled. Nuclear Unicorn Jul 2014 #25

Once Congressional Dems stop packaging UBCs with AWBs hack89 Jul 2014 #8

Well, it's all over as of November then, right? DonP Jul 2014 #9

FTFY SecularMotion Jul 2014 #10

Oooh, look guys, it can type when it gets dsperate for relevance. DonP Jul 2014 #11

Please put me on ignore SecularMotion Jul 2014 #12

It seems to me that you are the "delicate flower" here. oneshooter Jul 2014 #13

spot on Duckhunter935 Jul 2014 #14

Not upsetting. blueridge3210 Jul 2014 #15

Don't flatter yourself Ammophobe DonP Jul 2014 #17

Dem? SecularMotion Jul 2014 #18

It's a well-known contraction of "Democratic", but thanks for asking friendly_iconoclast Jul 2014 #19

He's probably get blocked for violating the TOS. (NT) blueridge3210 Jul 2014 #20

Seems to be "The will of the (DU) people" to not go there friendly_iconoclast Jul 2014 #21

*snort* (nt) blueridge3210 Jul 2014 #22

You know, sniveling and whining doesn't become you. DonP Jul 2014 #23

Oh get real and quit whining Duckhunter935 Jul 2014 #24

If this is all you got, IronGate Jul 2014 #29

"Dem" is a well known shortening of Democrats. IronGate Jul 2014 #30

You've got your assets wrong. Straw Man Jul 2014 #16

"show gun ownership shrinking " Lizzie Poppet Jul 2014 #27

As I recall you're a pro in the research field. flamin lib Jul 2014 #28