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To: koan who wrote (284499)12/3/2015 12:35:39 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 541922
 
"simply ban handguns"

We can ban sea level rise, too. Here's the reality...

The Congressional Research Service put the number of civilian firearms ownership in the United States at 310 million back in 2009: 114 million handguns, 110 million rifles, and 86 million shotguns.

Read more: dailycaller.com

Those 114 M guns aren't gonna be turned in. It's not that simple.



To: koan who wrote (284499)12/3/2015 8:46:32 PM
From: bentway  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 541922
 
Besides, psychiatrists are on record as saying they have no idea how to predict who's going to use his gun collection to kill as many Americans as possible, and they don't want the responsibility!


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