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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 01:06 PM Original message |
A modest proposal regarding pistol magazines |
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Countdown_3_2_1 (778 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. A magazine is a metal box with a spring. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I realize that |
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Countdown_3_2_1 (778 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. Why would such a law stop a guy intent on murder? |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. My idea for states is not to ban any magazine. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
50. There is no proof your law would accomplish anything. |
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YllwFvr (757 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
51. I would agree |
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Straw Man (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. In theory, it sounds reasonable. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Here's an idea: you could own them... |
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Straw Man (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 06:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
44. Own but not carry? Hmm... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Food for thought, indeed... |
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YllwFvr (757 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
52. what about |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. I own a Ruger SR9c |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Someone else had raised the question of grip extensions on another thread |
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armueller2001 (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
38. How do you like the Ruger? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
65. If the magazine extends beyond the gun's magazine well... |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. But the short mags make driveby shootings less effective! |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. A modest proposal regarding pistol magazines |
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shadowrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Just so I'm clear |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Exactly |
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Riftaxe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Didn't we already flirt with Cosmetic Firearms Restrictions |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Cosmetic features involve color, texture, etc. |
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Riftaxe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 03:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
39. I foresee extra wide grip frames coming to hold expanded |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. With rifles, I remember how a lot of Romanian WASR models... |
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YllwFvr (757 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 08:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
53. depends on the hands! |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. ban 'em |
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Straw Man (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Ban what? All pistol magazines? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. How would your proposal handle.. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That's an excellent question |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Springfield does make the extension.. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I don't see any value in banning extended magazines ... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Agreed. (n/t) |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
42. So , if you agree that your 'modest proposal' will have no effect |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Not "pushing" anything... |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. What would you do about existing extended magazines ... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. That's why this is strictly brainstorming |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. I can't imagine anyone carrying a Glock with a 33 round magazine ... |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. My idea is for states not to ban any magazine. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. How would you enforce that, however? |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Looks simple to me. |
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kudzu22 (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Wow. Ten years in prison if you miscounted? |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. It would make 1st grade math |
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YllwFvr (757 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 08:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
55. what about plus one? |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Why would passing a law saying that you couldn't carry a firearm with a magazine ... |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 08:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
54. Another tool to discourage |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
61. Err.. so you're proposing random searches now? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:58 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. That's why the entire Bill of Rights is a good thing |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 03:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. Ten years for having too many bullets in the gun? |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #40 |
56. and every post you put up |
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kudzu22 (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. Two points |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Let's take the Draco AK pistol, for example |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Nope, After suffering defeat at the hands of gun control proponents since |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I do like the momentum we have, this is true |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. If you are eager to give something away |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. ... |
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Pullo (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. Rifles like the Kel-Tec Sub 2000 use Glock mags |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. What would be the goal of this proposal? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 10:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
66. It essentially defaults to the magazine size of the largest pistol in a line |
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Francis Marion (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
45. Because once you concede your right, |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I'm liking the libertarian streak |
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Francis Marion (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. A person has every right to yell |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Of course society should punish them |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
49. Your "home use" exemption for extended mags would undermine the very effect the McCarthies want. |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. In Texas as in several other states your personal vehicle |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. Undermining the McCarthys - is that bad? |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. No, but it means it wouldn't satisfy them. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. NOTHING satisfies the core of the gun-control movement |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-11 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
67. I would support this. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-13-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. It's not a compromise though, is it? (What is the other side giving up?) |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-13-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I figured from the start that gun-control supporters would never go for this |
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JBken (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-13-11 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
69. Regular mags are MUCH more effective |
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