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Gun Control & RKBA

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10. It is possible they were never legal to begin with.

Thu Jul 17, 2014, 10:52 AM

Jul 2014

We do have lots of things that come into this country illegally, drugs, people, guns, animals (just a short list)

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The pursuit continued as the suspects fired with AK-47 style rifles from the SUV. [View all] MichaelHarris Jul 2014 OP

"Has to be wrong, you guys have been telling me for years no one........ pablo_marmol Jul 2014 #1

Some prohibitionists don't care about getting "traction:" Eleanors38 Jul 2014 #3

You need corrections: Eleanors38 Jul 2014 #2

Of course nobody ever said long guns were never used for crime. Starboard Tack Jul 2014 #4

It is possible they were never legal to begin with. shedevil69taz Jul 2014 #10

Anything is possible, but smuggling guns into the US would make little sense Starboard Tack Jul 2014 #12

not true gejohnston Jul 2014 #14

Beat me to it. The route for heavy smuggling is Eleanors38 Jul 2014 #13

I don't think the type of gun used here is particularly relevant Starboard Tack Jul 2014 #5

So much straw, so little time. blueridge3210 Jul 2014 #6

another great responce Duckhunter935 Jul 2014 #8

post just one link to this from one here on DU Duckhunter935 Jul 2014 #7

Methinks you have an AK fixation ... Straw Man Jul 2014 #15

Don't forget the classic "White Extremist": friendly_iconoclast Jul 2014 #17

This isn't your first factually deficient OP about guns, is it? friendly_iconoclast Jul 2014 #16

It's both an art and a science. One gets better at it over time. NYC_SKP Jul 2014 #20

Criminals abusing guns.... ileus Jul 2014 #19

Quality optics on an AK? ManiacJoe Jul 2014 #21