hypocritexposer
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...what an "Assault weapon" is?
How do you define an assualt weapon?
What does one look like?
How powerful are they?
What is the "rate of fire"?
What is the difference in these 2 guns? Is one an assault?
http://kontradictions.wordpress.com/2012/08/09/why-not-renew-the-assault-weapons-ban-well-ill-tell-you/
How do you define an assualt weapon?
What does one look like?
How powerful are they?
What is the "rate of fire"?
What is the difference in these 2 guns? Is one an assault?
So in 1994, legislators were forced to ask themselves, “What exactly will this ban do away with?” The category of “assault weapon” didn’t actually exist, and this was an opportunity for gun control advocates to create it, to say exactly what they wanted off the streets.
As it turns out, they were mostly opposed to things they saw in movies. Which is to say that most of the features that now defined “assault weapons” had to do with form and not function, totally sidestepping the issue of violent crime altogether. Three quick examples:
http://kontradictions.wordpress.com/2012/08/09/why-not-renew-the-assault-weapons-ban-well-ill-tell-you/