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brush

(53,741 posts) Mon Mar 19, 2018, 03:14 PM Mar 2018

He said something that I had heard phrased before: "The AR-15 is a weapon of mass destruction."

It's true, attested to as recently as the Parkland shooting.

https://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/democrats-vs-trump/democratic-national-committee-war-plan-target-50-million-voters-n851786

We went to Iraq to stop the spread of weapons of mass destruction when all we had to do was look right here.

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Just watched Tom Perez being interviewed by Al Sharpton on gun control. (Original Post) brush Mar 2018 OP

(3,432 posts)

1. It is designed to spray a field of fire with mobility in a combat zone,

Mon Mar 19, 2018, 03:25 PM

Mar 2018

which is why it is lighter and shorter that most hunting rifles.