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Schema Thing

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37. yes, we ALL know that "any gun can be lethal".

Reply to bossy22 (Reply #31)

Mon Jan 21, 2013, 12:32 PM

Jan 2013

There will never again be an appropriate or necessary time for you to point that out. Not for the rest of your life. It truly goes w/o saying. You aren't being more clever than the person you are talking to; they too know that "any gun can be lethal" just as knives and hammers and bricks can be lethal.

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Semi-Automatic weapons are harmless (guy turns AR 15 into rapid firing weapon) [View all] iamthebandfanman Jan 2013 OP

The Madness Of America's Gun Culture On Display For All To Witness cantbeserious Jan 2013 #1

this not a "gotcha' moment against AR-15's though. Schema Thing Jan 2013 #2

in that instance, sure iamthebandfanman Jan 2013 #4

and even in those circumstances bullets aimed are far more deadly Schema Thing Jan 2013 #21

although the automatic PatrynXX Jan 2013 #11

speed of firing? bossy22 Jan 2013 #31

yes, we ALL know that "any gun can be lethal". Schema Thing Jan 2013 #37

A friend of mine used to get these mail order gun catalogs WhoIsNumberNone Jan 2013 #3

Yup. It's called an "Drop In Auto Sear." SunSeeker Jan 2013 #5

Any made after 1986 carry a 10 year in federal prison price tag. AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #8

They way those boys chortled when their AR went full auto, I think they'd risk it. SunSeeker Jan 2013 #12

Game wardens and forest rangers have full arrest powers. AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #18

We need a lot more forest rangers, and we need the ATF nominee confirmed. nt SunSeeker Jan 2013 #20

Bull, you don't need a rubber band and it is legal, oldbanjo Jan 2013 #24

For now. AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #36

Sick Mofo's. SunSeeker Jan 2013 #6

That's a violation of Federal law and not a small one either. Deep13 Jan 2013 #7

Unclear. AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #10

Didn't know they changed their minds. Deep13 Jan 2013 #16

I think it's worth writing the white house about it. AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #19

been pointing this video out to rachel for several weeks PatrynXX Jan 2013 #9

Not defending it, but to be very technical it isn't full auto. Deep13 Jan 2013 #17

Probably the same cats JackInGreen Jan 2013 #38

Patriots? How about losers zebonaut Jan 2013 #13

well yeah PatrynXX Jan 2013 #15

comments have gotten alot worse too PatrynXX Jan 2013 #14

It's called "bump firing" Ashgrey77 Jan 2013 #22

No firearm is harmless. geckosfeet Jan 2013 #23

I was up until the wee hours this morning MynameisBlarney Jan 2013 #25

noise reduction while hunting and target shooting bossy22 Jan 2013 #30

I find that hard to believe MynameisBlarney Jan 2013 #33

And seriously, these guns they were demonstrating the MynameisBlarney Jan 2013 #34

Names of those killed at Sandyhook James48 Jan 2013 #26

. Iggo Jan 2013 #27

The use of the word "Patriot" Turbineguy Jan 2013 #28

its called bump firing bossy22 Jan 2013 #29

let's hope naaman fletcher Jan 2013 #32

Does anybody else find it odd the amount of people prepared and eager to explain Ed Suspicious Jan 2013 #35

I don't know if anyone JackInGreen Jan 2013 #39