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Gun Control & RKBA

2naSalit

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Reply to MiHale (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 26, 2023, 11:46 AM

Oct 2023

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The AR platform is no longer lethal enough for the Military. [View all] AndyS Oct 2023 OP

Should not even be a wisp of a thought to release a civilian version... MiHale Oct 2023 #1

+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 2naSalit Oct 2023 #4

To the gun industry, dead children are merely collateral damage/acceptable losses for gun industry profits and political keithbvadu2 Oct 2023 #5

The military industrial complex and their lobby need Need NEED their profits. Got to pay the share holders, right? mitch96 Oct 2023 #6

ARs in this caliber have been available for civilian sales for decades hack89 Nov 2023 #19

Extremely troubling to me and I'm sure the vast majority KPN Oct 2023 #2

The increased power cartridge is an answer to the proliferation of body armor in conflict zones The Polack MSgt Oct 2023 #3

True but the new round would be helpful in killing police wearing body armor. TomSlick Oct 2023 #7

Most police body armor already get shredded by rifles DetroitLegalBeagle Oct 2023 #9

Bring back the assault weapons ban. Australia's has been very effective. brush Oct 2023 #8

Need to get the public behind this TexasDem69 Oct 2023 #13

Bullets like that have been availablefor decades for AR rifles hack89 Oct 2023 #10

30 MM Fla_Democrat Oct 2023 #11

Well, physically it has never been available over the counter. ManiacJoe Oct 2023 #14

True, which is why it should be restricted.... Fla_Democrat Oct 2023 #16

You aren't kidding. That thing is bigger than my car. Angleae Oct 2023 #17

Isn't is amazing HAB911 Oct 2023 #12

Hmmm. Lethal, military-type weapons from the military: yagotme Oct 2023 #15

The 5.56 AR design is no longer a weapon of war. SYFROYH Nov 2023 #18

The M-16 was made for spraying the jungle. pwb Dec 2023 #20

No, the Air Force pushed the M-16. yagotme Dec 2023 #22

You must know eh? pwb Dec 2023 #23

Google, much? yagotme Dec 2023 #24

So the Air Force ordered some? pwb Dec 2023 #25

They ordered the first ones, yes. yagotme Dec 2023 #26

Well you corrected me. pwb Dec 2023 #27

"No, is not a good word to lead off with it sounds pukey." yagotme Dec 2023 #28

O K pwb Dec 2023 #29

You're welcome. yagotme Dec 2023 #30

I will read your Journal for more enlightenment. pwb Dec 2023 #31

Well, that won't take long... nt yagotme Dec 2023 #33

No pwb Dec 2023 #34

Sorry to disappoint, as I don't use the Journal feature. yagotme Dec 2023 #35

Maybe I should ask questions pwb Dec 2023 #36

You have asked questions. yagotme Dec 2023 #37

My reply to the O P was a statement not a question. pwb Dec 2023 #38

You made a statement. I refuted it. The following are questions you asked me: yagotme Dec 2023 #39

Nobody has come to either of our aid so pwb Dec 2023 #40

And to you!!! yagotme Dec 2023 #41

Absolutely should be on sale anywhere and everywhere The Mouth Dec 2023 #21

That will come in handy for Trump's Turbineguy Dec 2023 #32