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rangersmith82 (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 04:25 PM Original message |
If Gun owners are required to register their firearms and then they are banned what will happen? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Law-abiding citizens would turn their guns in. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Law-abiding citizens would tell the government, "Come and get them" |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-02-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. Bullshit we will |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. you really are a paranoid bunch, huh? |
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rangersmith82 (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Yep |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. LOL |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. Turn in guns for weed. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. If Angelina Jolie comes to my house and takes off all her clothes what should I do? |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. What you should do. |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. A simultaneous orgasm for Brady gun grabbers |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. No trolls gonna get any of my guns! |
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jedr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. This question is absurd on many levels, so let's start; |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. No flames, a couple questions. |
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jedr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Thank you , good questions; |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. "consider them to be works of art. Finely machined metal mounted in wonderfully crafted woods" |
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jedr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. An L.C. Smith or Parker double fills that bill.......n/t |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Most 'weapons of war' are of insufficient power to hunt deer. |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
46. Inre: National Guard |
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rangersmith82 (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I was just putting out a thought... |
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jedr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. thanks again; |
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rangersmith82 (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. What about Grandfathers M-1 or AR-15?? |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
29. "the only right you have been given..." |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-02-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Actually, Ted Kennedy would like the .30-30 to be outlawed |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-09 06:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
90. You said a mouthful right there. |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-09 08:13 AM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Does hunting really bring in billions of dollars for any state? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. An awful lot of people would "forget" to register them |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. I believe this has already happened. |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. The number of "tragic boating accidents" would skyrocket. |
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S_B_Jackson (564 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-09 01:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Well said.... |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
19. Short and long answers to your questions... |
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rangersmith82 (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Spin, that was a excellent response |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 01:09 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Thanks. I'm sure not everyone will agree... |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-09 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. it wouldn't matter |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
25. There will be an unusual uptick in the number of tragic boating accidents |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. in State and National parks no less! |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. first, they make you register your children ... |
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tisfortomi (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-02-09 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
32. Registration |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-02-09 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
35. Then countless lives will be saved. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-02-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Guns aren't like cars.. |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-02-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. banning assault weapons has public support |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-02-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. So anything that has public support and political capital |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-02-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. why do you engage in this dishonest game? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-02-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I asked an honest question.. |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-02-09 11:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. No one is suggesting that method of law making. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #44 |
59. Actually, my question.. |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-09 06:14 AM Response to Reply #37 |
88. Mutilation and hanging of rapists also has public support, SO WHAT? nt |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. same question as post 38 |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
93. Owning "assault weapons" has public support, so?... |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-02-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. What do you consider an assault weapon? nt |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-02-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Military style semi-automatic |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Nope. Sorry. There are a lot of common |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. What an assault weapon is will be defined by legislation. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. A lot of people |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. So you want to ban something that you can't even define? |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. Oh I can define it. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. Not asking for specifics.. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #62 |
69. You can, but you don't. |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. I'm not going to play assault weapon trivia. |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Legislation is all about nitpicking |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-09 02:53 AM Response to Reply #77 |
86. Except the President isn't stupid enough to let that happen. |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-09 04:53 AM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Hopefully intelligence will play a part in any decision he makes |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #62 |
74. I have a feeling your definition would need pictures |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #62 |
76. What facts would those be, and if you have a definition |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-09 02:52 AM Response to Reply #62 |
85. Good thing I already bought my own. |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. So are you changing your question? You asked for "assault weapon", not "assault rifle"... |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. I'm not sure if you were |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. What does the style matter? |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. Guns can and do last forever |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Assuming a complete ban, it would take a generation |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. 70% is awfully optimistic |
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Xela (787 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #52 |
72. "illegal" family heirlooms |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Going over the speed limit is also illegal, doesn't stop anyone I know N/T |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. I question all your numbers. |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Its reasonable to disagree on the numbers. Subsitute your own numbers |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. The numbers aren't nearly as important as the fact that you're talking about doing away |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. assault weapons are a subcategory of a class of weapons |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Well, see.. there's the rub.. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. But what problem do you think an "assault weapons" ban would address? n/t |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Its reasonable to disagree on the numbers |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #57 |
100. fashion sense |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #100 |
101. It should still be that way |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #101 |
102. current DoD policy |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. Oh I know we can't do bringbacks any more |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. Not to be a 'me too' post, but.. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. and a journey of a thousand miles ... |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. And what problem would an "assault weapons" ban effectively reduce? n/t |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #63 |
79. What "problem" would be reduced by policies against semiauto rifles? |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Sounds interesting. I'll read it |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #66 |
75. As long as there |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #66 |
80. Well rifles overall are not used in crime to any significant extent already |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #49 |
97. British Short Land Pattern Musket (2nd Model) |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-09 02:48 AM Response to Reply #35 |
84. Wow that would be colossally stupid. I think more of my President than that. |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-09 06:34 AM Response to Reply #35 |
89. "criminals would eventually be disarmed as well" - you sound like Parliament |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-02-09 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
40. Bad things would happen |
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Xela (787 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
68. We would most likely mimic Mexico's black market |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #68 |
81. yup |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Just like drugs |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-03-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. "severe sanctions against violators" |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-09 12:44 AM Response to Reply #83 |
94. Guns could still be brought in |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #94 |
95. from the moon, I know |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. Through the same routes as |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #81 |
96. yup, when pigs fly |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #81 |
99. Sanctions?? |
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