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In reply to the discussion: Colorado Democrats Pass Bold New Gun Control Measures In House Committee [View all]derby378
(30,252 posts)26. A magazine cap is a back-door "assault weapons" ban
As for the background checks, an expanded system will only work if we have the wisdom to do it right. That means the gatekeepers have to be policed as much as the prospective buyers. Last time a gatekeeper fell asleep at the switch, Virginia Tech happened.
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Colorado Democrats Pass Bold New Gun Control Measures In House Committee [View all]
onehandle
Feb 2013
OP
A long journey to take indeed, but these small steps are getting us on our way...
LanternWaste
Feb 2013
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