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In reply to the discussion: Colt Offers Two New California-Legal Carbines [View all]ileus
(15,396 posts)52. anything that's not a single shot or bolt action is an assault weapon.
Even singleshot's and bolt actions are assault weapons if they have any of the following; pistol grip, rails, come in black, threaded barrel, adjustable trigger, centerfire, length less than 48".
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With all the problems in the world, who needs such a rifle? And, who really cares it's available?
Hoyt
May 2012
#2
Computers aren't guns. Do you consider strutting down the street with a gun a "hobby?"
Hoyt
May 2012
#4
Some people in California appear to need it, otherwise Colt wouldn't be marketing it.
Johnny Rico
May 2012
#5
That's twice you've called firearms that aren't assault rifles "assault rifles".
friendly_iconoclast
May 2012
#47
A firearm is either classified as an AW under California law, or not an AW.
slackmaster
May 2012
#53