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Gun Control Reform Activism

DanTex

(20,709 posts)

5. It's better than the status quo, that's for sure.

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Mon May 6, 2013, 03:31 PM

May 2013

I'm not sure about federal pre-emption, though. It hurts places like NYC, which understandably has tighter gun laws than other parts of the country.

I would be willing to re-open NFA in exchange for registration.

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A Federal Firearms Operator's License [View all] Recursion May 2013 OP

I have favored something like this for a long time. Arkansas Granny May 2013 #1

Write congress, oh wait..... donkey5280 May 2013 #2

Welcome to DU my friend! hrmjustin May 2013 #6

"I would also re open the NFA registry in return for some registration scheme" Pullo May 2013 #3

I'm with you on that Recursion May 2013 #4

It's better than the status quo, that's for sure. DanTex May 2013 #5

Why on earth would we "offer" federal preemption? Robb May 2013 #7

In order to pass it (nt) Recursion May 2013 #8

Why bother? Almost half the states regulate gun show sales Robb May 2013 #10

I have already had my background thoroughly checked by the FBI &ATF rl6214 May 2013 #9

Agreed TnDem May 2013 #12

Pre-empt state laws to let me carry anywhere Progressive dog May 2013 #11