firearm registration
John Stewart: Opposing Gun Registration Makes it Harder for Cops to ‘Manage the Streets’
Jon Stewart faced off with an Oklahoma state senator on gun regulation and the Second Amendment, calling out the lawmaker for “hypocrisy at its highest order” for his contradictory stances. … The comedian [accused Senator Nathan] Dahm of being a “Second Amendment purist” and bringing “chaos to order” by opposing background checks and registrations for … Read more
Senate Democrats’ Latest Attempt at National Firearms Registration
Sen. Bob Menendez [D-NJ] has filed Senate Bill 3299, a bill to repeal certain impediments to the administration of the firearms laws. As of this writing, the bill’s text is not available, but early indications are that this is a straight-up firearm and gun owner registration move. Per Menendez’s press release the bill is aimed … Read more
Florida Democrat Congressman Wants You To Register Your Plinkers and Squirrel Guns
By NRA-ILA By the standards of today’s anti-gun zealots, Rep. Ted Deutch (D-FL) seems at first glance to be aiming rather low with H.R. 1263, which seeks to add to the National Firearms Act any “semiautomatic rifle or shotgun that has the capacity to accept a detachable [magazine].” Oh, don’t get us wrong. No reasonable, freedom-loving person … Read more
FL Rep. Ted Deutch’s HR 1263 Would Register All Detachable Magazine Semi-Auto Long Guns Under the NFA
Last month, Rep. Ted Deutch, civilian disarmament advocate and Florida Man extraordinaire, introduced HR 1263 in the US House of Representatives. The bill would amend the internal revenue code to bring any “semiautomatic rifle or shotgun that has the capacity to accept a detachable ammunition feeding device” under NFA regulation. Translation: If passed into law — … Read more
TTAG Morning Digest: Canucks Support a Ban, Keeping it Classy in Beantown and No-Compromise Gun Control
Oh, Canada . . . 69% of Canadians support outright ban on guns in urban areas: poll The vast majority of Canadians favours a total ban on guns in urban areas, a new poll suggests. According to the poll, conducted by Ekos Research Associates for The Canadian Press, 69 per cent of those surveyed agreed … Read more
