Gun Control & RKBA
In reply to the discussion: Ohio shooting of girl in Amish buggy a homicide [View all]ellisonz
(27,776 posts)1. No trigger lock or safe, no gun and possession without proof of a license, which you can only get by certifying that you have them results in a fine.
2. The problem is that all too often multiple firearms, bought for no legitimate purpose, or either stolen or used in a criminal act.
3. I can think of plenty of people who should be preemptively banned from firearm ownership: such as schizophrenics. This is a last ditch measure to already existing laws - I mean if the Sheriff's office thinks you're nuts and you can't fake an interview you probably shouldn't be allowed to buy a gun.
4. Prevents people with stolen guns from buying ammunition easily - common sense and non-punitive.
5. Insult.
5. Licensing - all sales outside of a Federally monitored store are now illegal.
6. By properly funding law enforcement from my new excess firearms special permit.