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In reply to the discussion: The future of armed self-defense? [View all]Kaleva
(36,298 posts)10. I think one ought to assume that there's going to be a limit on detachable magazine capacity also.
Not saying that what I sent to my congressman is going to be adopted but here is an excerpt from the e-mail I wrote:
"The manufacture and importation of any long gun detachable magazine that holds more then 5 rounds. "
My guess is that there will be a 10 round limit on detachable magazines.
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I'm not usually a fan of gun confisation, but I might make an exception for that gun.
Travis_0004
Dec 2012
#26
You might do well to remind those badgers that registration at the federal level is illegal.
beevul
Dec 2012
#4
Internal magazines can only be so big before the gun becomes very awkward to handle.
Kaleva
Dec 2012
#11
Let us assusme the AR magazine was not removable. Would it become more awkward to handle?
Atypical Liberal
Dec 2012
#14
on an AR, if you pop the back pin and tilt the upper receiver forward,
OneTenthofOnePercent
Jan 2013
#65
I think one ought to assume that there's going to be a limit on detachable magazine capacity also.
Kaleva
Dec 2012
#10
Prohibiting the manufacture or importing of such mags will drive up the cost of them every year.
Kaleva
Dec 2012
#21
I'm sorry. I think I was unclear. I said "new" technologies when I should've said "old"
roninjedi
Dec 2012
#27
When Australia banned semi-auto rifles, they included pump actions too - same thing will happen
Howzit
Jan 2013
#33
The Australian politicial system must operate differently. In this country, there are going to be
AnotherMcIntosh
Jan 2013
#52
I think pump-shotguns will get the most attention. No way are they banning pump shotties.
OneTenthofOnePercent
Jan 2013
#61