IconoclasT wrote:
] Palindrome wrote:
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] ] Guess who is a large supporter of Bush's campaign? The NRA.
]
]
] What does that have to do with the issue? Nothing
] whatsoever. If the current law is to non sunset, the
] primary responsibility lies with congress, not the president.
]
]
] I, for one will be glad to see this sunset. It was poorly
] conceived and banned individual weapons based upon appearance
] rather than function. The majority of banned weapons were
] imported but for the most part, functionally identical to
] other non banned weapons which happened to have a less
] menacing physical appearance. A badly concieved law based upon
] mostly subjective criteria designed to appease a sensitive
] constituency is never a good thing.
]
] For the record, fully automatic weapons (ie sub machine guns)
] had already been illegal for anyone w/o a very special class
] of BATF FFL to posess for a very long time. This act did not
] address these weapons.

ok thanks for the info

RE: Weapons Ban Ends Today