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burf

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21. MILLER: My gun registration is approved

Reply to burf (Original post)

Fri Feb 3, 2012, 08:16 PM

Feb 2012

Yet things are still never as simple as they seem when it comes to District gun regulations. I had to delve further into the convoluted and undocumented laws and rules before I could actually bring my gun home.

http://www.washingtontimes.com/blog/guns/2012/feb/3/miller-my-gun-registration-approved/

Every step of the way, just more obstruction. After four months of waiting, there is a ten day waiting period under "the cool down laws".

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Emily gets her gun........... [View all] burf Jan 2012 OP

Why does she hate her fellow citizens and society as a whole....rude impolite baser gunner. ileus Jan 2012 #1

No, she more of the milque-toast variety rude toter. burf Jan 2012 #2

This woman has been trying for over 3 months to get a handgun MicaelS Jan 2012 #3

What would the prohibitionists burf Jan 2012 #4

Anyone who bitches about having to provide ID to vote has no leg to stand on.... PavePusher Jan 2012 #6

D.C. needs to go squarely fuck itself... oops, too late. PavePusher Jan 2012 #5

Isn't it strange how easy it is for a criminal to get a gun in D.C. spin Jan 2012 #7

I recall your story about your daughter, spin...... Simo 1939_1940 Jan 2012 #10

Update. burf Jan 2012 #8

Looks as though she's in the home stretch. burf Jan 2012 #9

How woude... rrneck Jan 2012 #11

Emily testifies before the DC Council burf Feb 2012 #12

the most important point gejohnston Feb 2012 #13

I wonder when that part is gonna be declared burf Feb 2012 #14

There is so much hypocrisy in the pro-restriction movement that Simo 1939_1940 Feb 2012 #15

Glad to see she's getting support from the likes of right wing Aholes like Newt Gingrich. Figures. Hoyt Feb 2012 #16

Dick Cheney supports marriage equality. Should we therefore oppose it? friendly_iconoclast Feb 2012 #17

Ah, but you miss a big point -- Emily went to the Ahole Gingrich for help in her poor gun plight. Hoyt Feb 2012 #18

Yeah, she should just shut up and burf Feb 2012 #19

Whoosh, the point must've parted your hair. n/t X_Digger Feb 2012 #20

I'm sure she would have gotten a whole lotta burf Feb 2012 #22

So what? DragonBorn Feb 2012 #33

Do you agree with this type of legislation? oneshooter Feb 2012 #28

MILLER: My gun registration is approved burf Feb 2012 #21

Un-fucking-believeable. PavePusher Feb 2012 #23

and once again the voice of the confused is heard in the DU Guns forum iverglas Feb 2012 #24

Any other first-hand descriptions of DC's gun licensing procedure floating around the intertubes? friendly_iconoclast Feb 2012 #27

Do you agree with, and would you( if you could) propose this as federal law? oneshooter Feb 2012 #29

moi? iverglas Feb 2012 #30

Here's a link to the first story posted about Emily.. pipoman Feb 2012 #25

The last I heard was Ms Miller testified burf Feb 2012 #26

MILLER: Emily got her gun! burf Feb 2012 #31

The Brady Bunch weighs in. burf Feb 2012 #32