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In reply to the discussion: Reinstate the assault weapons ban & eliminate loophole in background checks for private sellers [View all]xxxsdesdexxx
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Reinstate the assault weapons ban & eliminate loophole in background checks for private sellers [View all]
xxxsdesdexxx
Dec 2012
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Skimming through it, the CT law appears to be far more restrictive than the federal 1994 AWB
Kennah
Dec 2012
#19
That's a very good start, but a lot more needs to done. Switzerland is a good model.
Hoyt
Dec 2012
#26
That 2004 law back would help and don't elect ANY Congress in 2014- who won't vote for the ban back.
Sunlei
Dec 2012
#30
The 94 ban was stupid and we should consign it to the memory hole. The other idea is great
Recursion
Dec 2012
#38