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   can.talk.guns      Discussion of gun ownership in Canada      54,497 messages   

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   Message 52,787 of 54,497   
   Scout to bellsouth.net   
   Re: Time for Mississippi to elect a new    
   13 Apr 13 14:25:20   
   
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   From: me4guns@verizon.removeme.this2.nospam.net   
      
   "Sid9"  wrote in message   
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   >>> "Sid9"  wrote in message news:kkbv04$26q$1@dont-email.me...   
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   >>> "wy"  wrote in message   
   >>> news:c756ce31-be4f-43ef-af3a-cdff6a03e6c3@x14g2000vba.googlegroups.com...   
   >>>> On 12 Apr, 12:21, David Hartung  wrote:   
   >>>>> 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.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> >>>>>> Which is not proof. How about providing some of this   
   >>>>> >>>>>> documentation   
   >>>>> >>>>>> Sud   
   >>>>> >>>>>> says you post.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> >>>>> 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.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> >>>> 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.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> >>> And yet, you claim that it takes tons of training to be able to   
   >>>>> >>> take   
   >>>>> >>> out a   
   >>>>> >>> spree shooter.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> >> 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.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> > # 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.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> > # It would seem that most of our liberal brethren on this forum have   
   >>>>> > no   
   >>>>> > # idea how a weapon actually works.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> > Quite true.  The libtards operate on emotion only.   
   >>>>> > And IMHO, a handgun magazine is easier to swap than a rifle.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> > 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.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> 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?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> 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?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> The gun bill doesn't prevent you from owning guns.  Stop with your   
   >>>> right wingnut hysteria.   
   >>> .   
   >>> .   
   >>>   
   >>> # The gun bill, among other things, allows unchecked private sales.   
   >>>   
   >>> As it should.  The feds should not be regulating private sales of any   
   >>> inanimate objects.   
   >>>   
   >>> # A legitimate gun buyer may sell his newly purchased gun to a maniacal   
   >>> killer   
   >>> # with no government sanity check.   
   >>>   
   >>> Bullshit.  The only legal way I can buy a gun is through a FFL.   
   >>> If I buy it over the internet, it is shipped to the FFL, a background   
   >>> check is performed, I make two trips (separated by 10 days)   
   >>> to the FFL to fill out 20 or so pieces of paperwork.   
   >>>   
   >>> If I buy from an individual, both of us have to go to the FFL and   
   >>> perform the above process.   
   >>>   
   >>> If I buy from a store, I perform the above process at the store.   
   >>>   
   >>> Some states have more restrictive laws than that, some have less.   
   >>> CT is one of the states that already had restrictive laws, and the new   
   >>> ones won't do squat.   
   >>>   
   >>> The feds need to stay the hell out of this.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> # If you sell your gun privately there is NO sanity check on the buyer.   
   >> # Did you miss that by accident or intentionally?   
   >>   
   >> I didn't miss that at all.  You missed it.   
   >>   
   >> "Private" gun sales are sales between individuals, and I did address   
   >> that.   
   >> BOTH parties must appear at a FFL at the same time, and go through the   
   >> process.   
   >>   
   >> I cannot give a gun to anyone, even a relative such as a son or grandson.   
   >>   
   >> In short, there is no way I can participate legally in a gun transaction   
   >> without having a FFL involved.   
   >>   
      
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