Guns are the new bubble.

The way Jay Chambers sees it, the semiautomatic weapons in his firearm collection might be the most promising investment in his financial portfolio.

If a federal assault weapons ban passes, he figures his collection could triple in value.

"A guy could easily make a lot of money," says Mr. Chambers, 47 years old, while at Autrey's Armory, a gun store about 20 miles south of Atlanta.

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Recently, from Emergent Chaos:

After jokingly asking "Time to buy gold, huh?", there was a pregnant pause. Then came the response: "Buy ammunition".

Fear and Greed Have Sales of Guns and Ammo Shooting Up