To: JohnD who wrote (134129 ) 3/6/2001 1:18:48 PM From: tejek Read Replies (3) | Respond to These weapons are not the stuff made in the last 10 years or so. They are, in many cases, "left-overs from WW2 vets and guns legally purchased from the '50's through the '80's or so. Think about it-most of these guns have been laying around, in many cases because nobody cared, or made an effort to get rid of them~ Also, when somebody died the this stuff was frequently given to relatives, etc. I grew up in a city (pop. 100,000) in the industrial northeast, but the majority of weapons I've come across have been in small, rural towns where farming was once common
