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Gun Control Reform Activism

flamin lib

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2. That is a question nobody wants to answer because

Reply to Nasty Jack (Original post)

Fri Jun 12, 2015, 12:57 PM

Jun 2015

doing so would lead to calls for some corrective action.

The first step would be a registration system so the gun could be traced to the last owner. The second step would be closing the private sale loophole and require a background check. Currently the standard is "not knowingly selling to a known felon" and the seller is not required to keep records of the sale.

Our gun laws are a mess.

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