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yellowcanine

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4. They paid variable prices depending on gun type and condition.

Reply to FarCenter (Reply #3)

Wed Dec 19, 2012, 12:03 PM

Dec 2012

The top value paid was $250 - these would drive up the average - so it is not at all clear that someone could buy a gun for $50 and sell it for $137. Anyway I don't think one can tell from a newspaper picture what most of the guns were that were turned in.

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Camden, NJ residents turn in 1,137 firearms... [View all] Little Star Dec 2012 OP

Responsible gun owners. Robb Dec 2012 #1

good for them Duckhunter935 Dec 2012 #2

Mostly old shotguns and revolvers FarCenter Dec 2012 #3

They paid variable prices depending on gun type and condition. yellowcanine Dec 2012 #4

There is another view of the same table in this story -- still nothing that resembles an AR 15 FarCenter Dec 2012 #5