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In reply to the discussion: Questions for those who support banning firearms. [View all]ZombieHorde
(29,047 posts)18. Thanks for the in-depth answers! I think the following is interesting...
That ban would extend to law enforcement, as well.
I believe most gun control advocates make more exceptions for law enforcement officers than you, so I find this both interesting and more consistent than some.
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I have seen that before, and I think it was funny, however, I know a guy who makes his own bullets,
ZombieHorde
Sep 2012
#2
The NRA is the most moderate of any of the major gun-rights organizations.
GreenStormCloud
Sep 2012
#82
When I said I knew someone who makes his bullets, I think I should have said
ZombieHorde
Sep 2012
#5
Ammunition is included in arms - banning bullets, either directly or via a prohibitive
petronius
Sep 2012
#49
WOW!!! At $5,000 per round I would have 150 million dollars sitting in my closet!
kelly1mm
Sep 2012
#78
At that point, I don't think the percentage would be "small" any longer. n/t
PavePusher
Sep 2012
#17
I doubt that guns will stop such an event as blood in the streets style civil war.
FarPoint
Sep 2012
#37
And thus create the tyranny the Second Amendment was intended to give us a fighting chance against.
PavePusher
Sep 2012
#16
I'm just pointing out the futility of any type of ban on things that people want. Like Drugs, but
rDigital
Sep 2012
#56
I don't think that would be possible. There is no will to take that kind of action in the US.
rDigital
Sep 2012
#58
To be fair, mike_c does support other personal defense weapons, such as pepper spray.
ZombieHorde
Sep 2012
#22
YOU said that the Constitution shouldn't cover future technological advancements.
MercutioATC
Sep 2012
#66
Therefore, we're going to eliminate 1st Amendment rights for radio, TV and the internet.
MercutioATC
Sep 2012
#54
Do you think the non-existence of violent crime in your town has something to do with
rDigital
Sep 2012
#59
You don't have the right to live in a government gun restricted environment.
GreenStormCloud
Sep 2012
#86