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Gun Control & RKBA

Eleanors38

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2. That last sentence. Whatever your position on arms...

Reply to SecularMotion (Original post)

Mon Mar 31, 2014, 03:53 PM

Mar 2014

the reality is, the American civilian population has access to the types of arms which pre-date Isadora Duncan. Even a 90-yr-old Tommy gun is beyond the reach of 99%+ of people. I'm happy with that.

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The Man Who Wants to Buy the Biggest U.S. Gun Maker Doesn't Own a Gun [View all] SecularMotion Mar 2014 OP

It's not odd that a mature technology hasn't radically changed. Jgarrick Mar 2014 #1

The guy owns a company that is trying to produce a smart gun. clffrdjk Mar 2014 #3

I agree regarding smart guns. There simply isn't anything beyond the tiniest of niche markets Jgarrick Apr 2014 #6

That last sentence. Whatever your position on arms... Eleanors38 Mar 2014 #2

If he truly wants to get into the gun business he needs to do some serious studying. clffrdjk Mar 2014 #4

That was the biggest non-story sarisataka Mar 2014 #5

To get page views. (n/t) benEzra Apr 2014 #7

What's your opinion on the subject of Nuclear Unicorn Apr 2014 #8

"Ex-Sen. Scott Brown Working With Gun Company Tied To Brutal Regime" friendly_iconoclast Jun 2014 #9

"Scott Brown lent his name to a shady company for stock worth 1.3 million at the time" friendly_iconoclast Jun 2014 #10