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In reply to the discussion: Unemotionally looking at the effectivesness of gun control with real facts [View all]gejohnston
(17,502 posts)32. They were legal in Norway
and drove to Sweden to shop for cheaper ones, but found them even cheaper from the US. They went through Norwegian customs.
About the same time, I bought a couple of magazines for a Mauser Hsc from a Canadian supplier.
Mine is a .380 made in the 1970s.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauser_HSc
If I committed a similar atrocity, would it be the fault of the German firearms industry, or a Canadian gun store that that exported the magazines?
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samsingh
Jul 2012
OP
If you just look at incidents with firearms that sounds pretty bad for us
Reasonable_Argument
Jul 2012
#1
Private citizens during the FF's era owned warships, cannons and common military arms.
OneTenthofOnePercent
Jul 2012
#8
for starrs it would have saved a lot of people in Norway where the shooter got his weapons over the
samsingh
Jul 2012
#20
You assert "real statistics" but the stats are not presented by demographics. If you do that then
jody
Jul 2012
#18
actually, i'm pretty intelligent so to your point i do reach a different conclusion
samsingh
Jul 2012
#19