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cowcommander (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-10 08:35 AM Original message |
Why aren't blackpowder and antique guns legally considered firearms? |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-10 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. If you are looking for logic or sense from the ATF - you won't find it. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. In fairness, it's not all the ATF's doing |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-10 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. A LeMat pistol would make a great rampage weapon |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-10 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. One reason might be |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-10 09:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. That reason doesn't jive with the fact that NUMEROUS firearms are used to commit little/no crime |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-10 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
4. In all reality... how is the ATF supposed to control firearms with no manufacturer info or serial #? |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. can felons own BP guns? |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I believe so. They are not "firearms". |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-06-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Depends on the state. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Can you even define what an "assault weapon" is"? |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. I recall ... |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. Perhaps you could list recent incidents where crime was committed with a black powder ... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. It might make more sense to regulate people buying 5 gallon gas cans ... |
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DeadEyeDyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. I built my own Phillt deringer |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Sounds like a cure for back pain to me ... |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
18. I have been a handgun owner here in PA for over 40 years now - I recall |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Was it used to inflict blunt force trauma? |
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