assault weapons

Washington state legislature passed an assault weapons ban on April 20th. It is expected to be signed by the governor soon. The bill passed the legislature by a margin of under 60%. It is similar to the Federal AWB94 that sunset in 2004. But instead of two undesirable features on the list to...

Canada has announced a new gun ban Canada set to ban 11 categories of assault rifles, other weapons I'm okay with this because I personally have no interest in killing any of my fellow Canadians.

Senators Introduce Assault Weapons Ban https://www.feinstein.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=press-releases&id=EFC76859-879D-4038-97DD-C577212ED17B I heard that the assault weapon dies with the owner though. Other provisions on the webpage seem to oppose this claim. I have an ar-15 with an...

NYT gets it right: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/14/sunday-review/the-assault-weapon-myth.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=3

In a very telling interview, Jesus Enrique Rejon Aguilar “El Mamito” from the Cartel Los Zetos, openly talked about a lot of subjects including how "all of their weapons were bought in the US." http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2011/07/el-mamito-all-our-weapons-are-bought-in.html Not that any of...

So Carl Levin (D-MI) got his stupid butt on the floor of the Senate on Thursday to decry the expiration of the assault weapon ban. He commented that, thanks to the expiration, the streets are now flooded with guns that can shoot up to 600 rounds per minute. Really? Six hundred rounds per...