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DashOneBravo

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38. Also ammo plants
Sat Feb 13, 2016, 11:08 AM
Feb 2016

Remington just built a second larger plant in Arkansas.

Winchester is closing the old ammo plant and have built a new plant in Mississippi. 1000 jobs added.

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I agree with this section: Kang Colby Feb 2016 #1
Ownership of military-style rifles and machine guns should be restricted SecularMotion Feb 2016 #3
What past restrictions are you talking about? nt hack89 Feb 2016 #4
Machine guns already are highly restricted. GGJohn Feb 2016 #5
Please define "military-style" n/t discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #6
I guess they are coming for my '03 Springfield too, an actual military weapon DonP Feb 2016 #10
Ooooooh! rjsquirrel Feb 2016 #52
Yes, and it's called an '03 because 1903 when it was developed DonP Feb 2016 #54
You seem to think rjsquirrel Feb 2016 #55
... GGJohn Feb 2016 #56
Did you read our SOP? beevul Feb 2016 #57
Bullshit. They are rarely used because they are *rifles*. benEzra Feb 2016 #39
"It is not necessary to "ban" any weapons" Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2016 #48
I've seen 'making up reality' before, but that really takes the cake. beevul Feb 2016 #50
re: "How about "No"." discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #53
Agreed. The control outlook is in the hands of culture war extremists... Eleanors38 Feb 2016 #15
NRA has had carte blanche mgmaggiemg Feb 2016 #2
re: "sane laws that actually work" discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #7
well remember please that you asked.... mgmaggiemg Feb 2016 #9
It would be helpful if you first knew what you were talking about. beevul Feb 2016 #12
fbi sitting on 3millions mgmaggiemg Feb 2016 #13
The number of gun related deaths is 33k. The majority of which are suicides not murders Press Virginia Feb 2016 #19
Hilarity.... beevul Feb 2016 #23
"Swept under the rug"? Ummm, no. The FBI publishes them annually. benEzra Feb 2016 #40
Actually, there were only 11,961 reported murders *using any weapon*. benEzra Feb 2016 #41
thanks and here's my take discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #20
my eyes, what word salad Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #21
"First we both have to agree that gun nuts fetishize guns, violence and second amendment rights" Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2016 #22
re: "well remember please that you asked...." discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #36
Can you provide a link to the "million of unchecked background checks" claim? Marengo Feb 2016 #37
Perhaps you missed my reply discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #42
I think you may be tapping the fingers down to a nub... Marengo Feb 2016 #43
didn't know if I should reply mgmaggiemg Feb 2016 #45
Well, thanks for answering discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #46
When you're able... discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #49
moving on discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2016 #44
Fetishize is exactly right rjsquirrel Feb 2016 #51
Your interlocutor is having a time-out. Something about gun control seems to induce logorrhea... friendly_iconoclast Feb 2016 #58
Who will be coming for your guns, gun owner? Marengo Feb 2016 #59
Hopefully the people can get their message thru the anti-BS. ileus Feb 2016 #8
The "people" send their message loud and clear with each NICS check DonP Feb 2016 #11
Also ammo plants DashOneBravo Feb 2016 #38
"Sea change?" Change of metaphors since "tipping point" seems rusted over. Eleanors38 Feb 2016 #14
Sandy Hook was a tipping point that CAUSED the sea change. nt flamin lib Feb 2016 #16
Don't see it. Gun rights advocates are more mobilized than ever... Eleanors38 Feb 2016 #17
What that 'sea change' in blue Massachusetts looks like: friendly_iconoclast Feb 2016 #18
They couldn't get an AWB passed in neighboring Rhode Island post Sandy Hook hack89 Feb 2016 #24
Did I hear someone say "tipping point"? pablo_marmol Feb 2016 #25
It has changed. deathrind Feb 2016 #26
This is why we'll never get anywhere. beevul Feb 2016 #27
It's a sad sight to witness otherwise intelligent people in the throes of false consensus effect friendly_iconoclast Feb 2016 #29
You make a lot of... deathrind Feb 2016 #30
Nope. Going by the evidence provided is not an assumption. beevul Feb 2016 #35
Someone forgot to inform the citizens of Illinois, Minnesota, and Massachusetts... friendly_iconoclast Feb 2016 #28
It will come about in the same... deathrind Feb 2016 #31
Your analogy is inapt. branford Feb 2016 #32
Your, deathrind Feb 2016 #33
And your lack of a cogent/honest response is noted as well. pablo_marmol Feb 2016 #47
You conflate criminal misuse and lawful use friendly_iconoclast Feb 2016 #34
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