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27. Well, I just posted an OP

Reply to Warren DeMontague (Reply #26)

Mon Dec 17, 2012, 06:12 PM

Dec 2012

Suggesting that we add semi-automatic weapons to the Title II schedule. But then again revolvers and lever actions can fire essentially as fast as semis.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 OP

Sure... OneMoreDemocrat Dec 2012 #1

Yeah Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #3

Which one of those would be harder for you to get today? Recursion Dec 2012 #2

Some fucking sanity would be a start. Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #4

When you can mikeysnot Dec 2012 #5

That's not a machine gun Recursion Dec 2012 #6

right, semantic dithering blah blah thats not an assault weapon blah blah Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #10

You're right, let's legislate from a position of ignorance Recursion Dec 2012 #15

Did i call it a machine gun? I dont care if you call it a fucking octopus. Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #19

No, Mikeysnot did Recursion Dec 2012 #30

See post #28 Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #34

always parsing on detail and not the bg picture mikeysnot Dec 2012 #11

You don't think whether something is a machine gun or not is important? Recursion Dec 2012 #12

ARGUING IN CIRCLES YOU ARE mikeysnot Dec 2012 #14

In the context if the larger discussion? No. If it is impossible to make a distinction that Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #17

Well, those two can be distinguished easily Recursion Dec 2012 #21

Which is why ive said 6 bullets an hour. Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #24

A muzzleloader musket fires three rounds a minute Recursion Dec 2012 #25

I have great faith in technology, but you are the professed gun expert, so Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #26

Well, I just posted an OP Recursion Dec 2012 #27

If the answer is "oh well, nothing can be done" I posit that is unacceptable. Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #28

About spree shootings? Pretty much nothing can be done Recursion Dec 2012 #35

Divert. Dissemble. "Look over there!" No. Something will be done ABOUT THESE KINDS OF WEAPONS. Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #37

*cough* You were saying? X_Digger Dec 2012 #7

Not you again mikeysnot Dec 2012 #13

A CNC Mill? Sure, they're DIY'able now. X_Digger Dec 2012 #16

maybe mikeysnot Dec 2012 #20

You can download the CAD/CAM file from the internet.. X_Digger Dec 2012 #22

How long until metal-printing 3D printers are ubiquitous ? n/t PoliticAverse Dec 2012 #9

Vint Cerf says 5 years for an affordable home 3D metal printer (nt) Recursion Dec 2012 #18

Then "printing" an assault weapon in your home should be illegal. Hugabear Dec 2012 #23

One has a powerful industry and lobby behind it, the other doesn't... AZ Progressive Dec 2012 #8

Sad thing is, Exhibit A isn't even deadly, statistically speaking Blue Owl Dec 2012 #29

Hence the quotes. Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #32

Item one is beyond stupid, aka a terrible rationale. TheKentuckian Dec 2012 #31

Sorry? Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #33

Lawn darts. Barack_America Dec 2012 #36

Legalize pot, outlaw the stupid penis substitute assault guns. Thats my answer. Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #38

Self deleting because My intent wasn't to provide a playground for gun fetishists. Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #39