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In reply to the discussion: Yes, there should be a gun registry. No, it shouldn't be public. [View all]treestar
(82,383 posts)10. How come?
I don't see the problem. Shouldn't we know who has them?
Why do the gun owners want it private? I thought the idea was criminals let you alone when they know you have guns.
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One's address is not "unlisted" if one does something to create a public record.
treestar
Dec 2012
#22
"We register cars publicly." - And Rebecca Schaeffer was killed because of available DMV records.
PoliticAverse
Dec 2012
#29
Here is another self righteous anti gun position. You must keep your guns safely hidden and locked
bluerum
Dec 2012
#14
That's funny. I thought all responsible gun owners did that. You mean there are some
madinmaryland
Dec 2012
#39
Agree 100% California's DMV record are not public, guns should be the same. nationwide
Dems to Win
Dec 2012
#15
Have you just outed yourself here, sarisataka? Or should I call you "Bjorn?"
slackmaster
Dec 2012
#32