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In reply to the discussion: assault rifles gettting some more play time. Been a busy two years! [View all]discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,540 posts)51. I have yet to read...
...that any "assault rifles" were actually recovered from the scene of this event. Anyone find anything anywhere identifying an assault rifle?
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assault rifles gettting some more play time. Been a busy two years! [View all]
MichaelHarris
Apr 2012
OP
The Locksmith who was murdered was a close family friend of one of my the guys he works with.
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#2
A wasted mind is an awful thing to behold.....You make as much sense as a mud window but
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#54
My suspicion is that Clames will be around here a lot longer than a potty mouthed
rl6214
Apr 2012
#105
And you know what? you would do yourself a HUGE favor by taking a bit of your own fucking advice-
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#78
Noticed you didn't add anything of substance but that's what I expected. Once again, talk is cheap
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#94
Yeah, talk is cheap and I don't feel the need to try to boost my credibility by posting
rl6214
Apr 2012
#104
Hey, I knew that. Did you know it has always been called an "Assault Rifle?"
DirkGently
Apr 2012
#85
Problem is gun enthusiasts often stop at "Well, technically, that's not the case"
DirkGently
Apr 2012
#87
My perception of the history of the debate is that regulation is conflated with "ban" & dismissed.
DirkGently
Apr 2012
#92
I'd like to see the educated, gun-savvy proposal for sensible restrictions.
DirkGently
Apr 2012
#100
There is a level of ergonomics more suitable for tactical situations than others
krispos42
Apr 2012
#41
The question is simply whether, on balance, it's reasonable to restrict people-killing design.
DirkGently
Apr 2012
#89
These are people trying to legislate morality. To them, good ergonomics are evil.
friendly_iconoclast
Apr 2012
#108
I didn't call for a ban of anything. But the idea that only the ignorant would, is ignorant.
DirkGently
Apr 2012
#98
Thank you Atypical Liberal. I have a problem with people who try to expand the 2nd amendment
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#66
There is something I really would LOVE to say to something as ignorant as this post but my mother
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#68
You know, don't care what you think and as far as I'm concerned, you don't exist. I believe
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#70
That much is true BUT you came at me with a viciousness and assumption that went far beyond the
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#72
I'm sorry too. I didn't mean the name Billy Bob as a disrespect to southerners. My husband
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#76
May I have a hard and fast definition of what makes a rifle "high powered", please?
Johnny Rico
Apr 2012
#4
The most powerful gun currently in my collection is a Browning BAR in .300 Win Mag.
Johnny Rico
Apr 2012
#53
I've only ever target shot with my high powered AR and no one around me had "dropped like flies"...
OneTenthofOnePercent
Apr 2012
#11