LINK Why assault rifles aren’t what you think they are | National Post
In the endless "gunz bad" dialogue, the particulars (you know, how laws are actually written) often get ignored.
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"It’s also worth noting that the AR-15 is one of the most common guns in the United States, with the National Rifle Association dubbing it the “most popular rifle in America.” With more than eight million of the rifles in circulation, it’s possible the murderers were just picking the most generic option; the equivalent of buying a Honda Civic for use as a getaway car."
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Feel free to reply to any comment by clicking the "Reply" button.And if it's not people trying to kill you, it's people treating it as a toy. It's as if they didn't think juggling circular saws was all that risky. This saddens me to no end. I wince at the shock this must have immediately generated. Too painful to even imagine.
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"It began as backyard target shooting. It ended with a 17-year-old girl dead and two other teenagers in custody in Carroll County, according to police.
Candace LeShae Chrzan was hanging out with three friends in a backyard Tuesday night, according to investigators. That’s when the Mount Zion High School senior was shot."
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