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   Message 52,750 of 54,497   
   wy to All   
   Re: Time for Mississippi to elect a new    
   12 Apr 13 19:58:43   
   
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   XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, alt.politics.usa.constitution.gun-rights,   
   talk.politics.guns   
   From: wy_@myself.com   
      
   On 12 Apr, 22:51, "Scout"    
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   > > "Wayne"  wrote in message   
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   > >> "FirstPost"  wrote in message   
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   > >> On Fri, 12 Apr 2013 11:21:44 -0500, David Hartung    
   > >> wrote:   
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   > >>>On 04/12/2013 11:11 AM, Wayne wrote:   
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   > >>>> "David Hartung"  wrote in message   
   > >>>>news:W_ydnViZr5r-rfXMnZ2dnUVZ_smdnZ2d@giganews.com...   
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   > >>>> On 04/12/2013 10:46 AM, FirstPost wrote:   
   > >>>>> On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:17:34 -0400, "Scout"   
   > >>>>>  wrote:   
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   > >>>>>> "deep" wrote in message   
   > >>>>>>news:18gem8dakvucu3ohfuu4c2rvia5sb3ra1g@4ax.com...   
   > >>>>>>> On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:27:15 -0500, FirstPost   
   > >>>>>>>  wrote:   
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   > >>>>>>>>>> Simple math.  One gun with six shots would kill 6 kids.  One gun   
   > >>>>>>>>>> with   
   > >>>>>>>>>> 30 shots would kill 30 kids.  Boy, you're stupid.   
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   > >>>>>>>>> Which is not proof. How about providing some of this documentation   
   > >>>>>>>>> Sud   
   > >>>>>>>>> says you post.   
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   > >>>>>>>> One gun with 4 10 round clips can kill 40 kids as it takes under 2   
   > >>>>>>>> seconds to eject a clip, insert a loaded one and immediately begin   
   > >>>>>>>> firing again without even having to recock the weapon.   
   > >>>>>>>> Boy, wy really is stupid.   
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   > >>>>>>> Well, not exactly, so I guess it's you that's stupid.  The slide   
   > >>>>>>> will   
   > >>>>>>> be locked back and you have to actuate the slide release lever so   
   > >>>>>>> effectively it's the same amount of movement.  And it's during   
   > >>>>>>> reloads   
   > >>>>>>> when people can get away, take cover, or somebody tackles them.  Or   
   > >>>>>>> the shooter can drop his magazine even.  Most people are super fast   
   > >>>>>>> speed shooting heros like you.  Matter of fact, most spree shooters   
   > >>>>>>> are hardly trained at all.   
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   > >>>>>> And yet, you claim that it takes tons of training to be able to take   
   > >>>>>> out a   
   > >>>>>> spree shooter.   
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   > >>>>> I take my gun out and practice maybe once a year.   
   > >>>>> Ejecting a clip is a matter of pushing a button with your thumb on the   
   > >>>>> side of the gun and the clip pops out.  Slappinng a new clip in takes   
   > >>>>> about as long regardless of experience.  The slide on the gun   
   > >>>>> re-engages with the flick of another small lever after the clip is   
   > >>>>> inserted and then it is just amattter of squeexing the trigger.   
   > >>>>> Taught my nephew how to to exactly that at the age of 14.   
   > >>>>> Took him all of 5 minutes to become proficient at it.   
   > >>>>> Until I bought my S&W 4006 back in 97 I had never used a semi auto in   
   > >>>>> my life.  Always used a revolver before.   
   > >>>>> But then leave to a liberal to make something as simple as wiping your   
   > >>>>> ass out to be some complex high skill task.   
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   > >>>> # It has been many years since I last fired an M16, but the process is   
   > >>>> # about the same. The bolt locks open when the last round is fired out   
   > >>>> of   
   > >>>> # a clip. One button to drop the magazine out, slap another one in, and   
   > >>>> # push another button to release the bolt, which chambers the next   
   > >>>> round   
   > >>>> # and cocks the weapon.   
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   > >>>> # It would seem that most of our liberal brethren on this forum have no   
   > >>>> # idea how a weapon actually works.   
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   > >>>> Quite true.  The libtards operate on emotion only.   
   > >>>> And IMHO, a handgun magazine is easier to swap than a rifle.   
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   > >>>> Also if a Sandy Hook type of incident is considered, the perp could   
   > >>>> have   
   > >>>> just blocked the door while taking a minute to swap magazines.   
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   > >>>Once again the question becomes, what do our elected leaders truly think   
   > >>>they will accomplish by throwing up additional roadblocks in front of   
   > >>>citizens who wish to own weapons?   
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   > >>>A related question, how can our fellow citizens be so blind that they   
   > >>>cannot see that restricting the rights of law abiding citizens does not   
   > >>>make them safer from criminals?   
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   > >> # One of the Sandy Hook parents tried to make that exact point to the   
   > >> # government.  More gun laws only make things more complicated and   
   > >> # difficult for those of us who obey laws.  All the laws in the world   
   > >> # aren't going to keep criminals from obtaining and using illegal   
   > >> # weapons.  It's what makes them criminals, duh.   
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   > >> And the people who will follow those insane laws are not the people who   
   > >> are the problem.   
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   > > We don't have a gun law that does not have the fingerprint of an NRA   
   > > loophole.   
   > > They are designed to be ineffective.   
   > > The new proposed law is ineffective.   
   > > Congress should not waste time on it.   
   > > Obama should not sign it.   
   > > It's bullshit   
   >   
   > So basically what you're telling me is that those opposed to guns can't   
   > craft reasonable legislation that fulfills their state objectives without   
   > producing objectionable violations of innocent people's rights.   
      
   What objectionable violations?  You'd still be able to own a gun.   
   What other rights are you talking about that the Constitution gives?   
      
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   > In that case...Congress should refuse to even consider such a bill.   
      
   And Repugnants most likely will.   
      
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