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Gun Control & RKBA

gejohnston

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6. While we are applauding the store owner's sixth sense,

Reply to SecularMotion (Original post)

Wed Mar 30, 2016, 02:59 PM

Mar 2016

or whatever New Agers' are calling it today, some issues should be asked. Why wasn't the FBI told about the would be buyer's involuntary commitment? This seems to be a recurring theme. One more question, it would be very easy to prove two counts of violating the Gun Control Act. Will the feds prosecute him for lying on the 4473 and being a prohibited person in possession?

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Gun Store Owner Refuses to Sell Weapon to Man Suspected of Planning Mass Shooting at Ohio University [View all] SecularMotion Mar 2016 OP

what your saying is beergood Mar 2016 #1

The current system *is* a new regulation. shenmue Mar 2016 #2

sorry beergood Mar 2016 #3

The second amendment restricts only government. beevul Mar 2016 #4

Say Amen Sister! JonathanRackham Mar 2016 #5

While we are applauding the store owner's sixth sense, gejohnston Mar 2016 #6

There are a couple of answers to your questions. flamin lib Mar 2016 #7

On yet another note... theatre goon Mar 2016 #8

It is almost impossible to prove straw purchases unless they are completely flamin lib Mar 2016 #9

So, if one were to accept your assertions... theatre goon Mar 2016 #10

95% of gun dealers do the right thing when something doesn't feel right about a sale. flamin lib Mar 2016 #11

That's a fine strawman you've erected there... theatre goon Mar 2016 #12

This is so fucking tedious. You insist in talking past me not to me. flamin lib Mar 2016 #14

Nope, never been here before. theatre goon Mar 2016 #16

ATF doesn't have to do anything gejohnston Mar 2016 #13

Sorry, GE, but ya' lost me on that one. nt flamin lib Mar 2016 #15