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Backlash momentum builds on proposed bullet ban
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Bruce W. Krafft
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... "Soft body armor worn by police was designed to stop handgun bullets. Armor-piercing handgun projectiles were banned years ago, but because M855 ammunition can now be used in some handguns built on the AR-15 platform, ATF wants to re-classify the round, despite the fact that it has been allowed for years by specific exemption. As Gottlieb explained, virtually any rifle bullet designed for hunting, or even target shooting, predator control, competition or recreational shooting will go through soft body armor." ... |
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Millwright66
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Why would "Mr. Bow Tie" even engage in a debate/contest that's spanned centuries ? Nor, I suspect, does his "argument" auger well for civilian ownership of any center-fire cartridge firearm in the minds of the "elites" or government. Sometimes I suspect our most vociferous supporters are also our most insidious betrayers. |
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We'll take one step at a time, and the first is necessarily - given the political realities - very modest. We'll have to start working again to strengthen the law, and then again to strengthen the next law and again and again. Our ultimate goal, total control of handguns, is going to take time. The first problem is to slow down production and sales. Next is to get registration. The final problem is to make possession of all handguns and ammunition (with a few exceptions) totally illegal. — Pete Shields, founder of Handgun Control, Inc., New Yorker Magazine, June 26, 1976, pg. 53 |
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