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Gun Control & RKBA

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Changes to gun laws [View all] Meiko Apr 2012 OP
Registration of all handguns. safeinOhio Apr 2012 #1
Did you really mean sarisataka Apr 2012 #2
That is one thing that is almost never reported in handgun crime. safeinOhio Apr 2012 #3
"...there is no way to trace handguns except ones that are newly purchased or from a gun dealer." PavePusher Apr 2012 #8
if caught, extra jail time gejohnston Apr 2012 #5
You don't see massive national databases of private property hack89 Apr 2012 #6
If you own and use a car, truck or airplane safeinOhio Apr 2012 #7
Only if I drive it on public roads hack89 Apr 2012 #10
You'll need a title safeinOhio Apr 2012 #14
or how about gejohnston Apr 2012 #18
No way to enforce the title requirement. hack89 Apr 2012 #20
Some times you can't get one... ProgressiveProfessor Apr 2012 #24
Wrong. Clames Apr 2012 #61
A person can build their own car, truck, airplane, motorcycle, tractor or lawnmower. Remmah2 Apr 2012 #29
You make a lot of sense. As usual. Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #41
OK, I'll play. Straw Man Apr 2012 #47
Applys to MA and a couple other states - get rid of the ridiculous approved firearms roster. geckosfeet Apr 2012 #4
And I suppose that works out well..... in Sanford, FL? PavePusher Apr 2012 #9
Yeah, well. That chief has/had his head up his a$$. geckosfeet Apr 2012 #54
county sheriff gejohnston Apr 2012 #60
And that's the problem. No-one's Constitutional Rights should be held at the whim of anyone..... PavePusher Apr 2012 #65
arbitrary authority gejohnston Apr 2012 #11
First we should lose the idea that you have an unlimited right to carry a loaded weapon where ever upaloopa Apr 2012 #12
I guess I'm "a little off" because I arm myself. AH1Apache Apr 2012 #13
I have decided not to engage in meaningless banter back and forth with the gun lobby here. upaloopa Apr 2012 #16
So does crime happen in those places you mentioned? AH1Apache Apr 2012 #17
So you identify with George Zimmerman and those two Deliverance types who pulled assault weapons upaloopa Apr 2012 #21
Oh look, another disciple to the School of Hoyt AH1Apache Apr 2012 #23
You know what a fantasy is? upaloopa Apr 2012 #26
Dear Doctor Freud Remmah2 Apr 2012 #27
What fantasy? AH1Apache Apr 2012 #28
Sometimes a reality check bounces. Remmah2 Apr 2012 #30
Amazing, isn't it? AH1Apache Apr 2012 #31
Probably some lucky guys get picked up in bars by beautiful women and taken home. upaloopa Apr 2012 #33
So what's your point? AH1Apache Apr 2012 #34
Yeah, that's what I think. upaloopa Apr 2012 #39
Who gives a damn what the rest of you feel or think? AH1Apache Apr 2012 #40
Herein lies the problem Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #42
But, respectfully, that's where your right and wrong. AH1Apache Apr 2012 #43
We are brothers in a way. upaloopa Apr 2012 #44
Welcome home brother AH1Apache Apr 2012 #50
Thank you for your service. upaloopa Apr 2012 #69
We should all care. Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #45
Words to live by Glaug-Eldare Apr 2012 #46
Thanks Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #49
I can respect that. AH1Apache Apr 2012 #51
Cognitive dissonance. Straw Man Apr 2012 #55
Respect for the protections of the law, while trying to change same n/t Glaug-Eldare Apr 2012 #57
Sorry, I don't buy that. Straw Man Apr 2012 #59
Try this. Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #63
Your own analogy is inconsistent. Straw Man Apr 2012 #67
I think I explained my position very well Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #70
Perhaps, but it's still logically inconsistent. Straw Man Apr 2012 #72
You're correct, it's a question of balance. Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #73
Yes. Straw Man Apr 2012 #74
Stay safe out there Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #75
Thanks -- you too. Straw Man Apr 2012 #77
You answered your own question. ManiacJoe Apr 2012 #62
Yeah, no-one healthy ever goes to bars for that reason. Ever. PavePusher Apr 2012 #38
Do you think God protects you while you are in church ... spin Apr 2012 #48
I'll play. jeepnstein Apr 2012 #15
Great Post. AH1Apache Apr 2012 #19
I'd trade melm00se Apr 2012 #22
Major minimum jail time for violent crime involving firearms. Remmah2 Apr 2012 #25
Maryland needs a lot of work Glaug-Eldare Apr 2012 #32
National Firearms Owner ID. Atypical Liberal Apr 2012 #35
I could get on board with this as long as it could be guaranteed AH1Apache Apr 2012 #36
I would need stronger incentives before supporting this. NewMoonTherian Apr 2012 #64
I would have to go look it up again. Atypical Liberal Apr 2012 #76
I don't think 5 years would be all that burdensome. NewMoonTherian Apr 2012 #78
Repeal of the '86 ban on new manufacture of full auto weapons for civilians. Johnny Rico Apr 2012 #37
Applause discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2012 #52
It could ruin a few retirements, though... Glaug-Eldare Apr 2012 #53
On investments of all types: discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2012 #56
I'd even go for something a little more narrow. jeepnstein Apr 2012 #66
A fine idea. discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2012 #71
If you add removal of suppressors and SBR's from NFA restrictions HALO141 Apr 2012 #68
Off the top of my head... NewMoonTherian Apr 2012 #58
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