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In reply to the discussion: Father of 6-year-old Sandy Hook victim hopes to bring unique lawsuit against AR-15 makers [View all]MichMary
(1,714 posts)3. FTA:
they knew they were selling deadly weapons and looking for violent young men as customers.
Just wondering if this would apply, since the owner was actually his mother.
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TupperHappy
Dec 2017
OP
Only if one ignores the fact that the actual purchaser wasn't a member of that demographic
friendly_iconoclast
Dec 2017
#7
You're far more polite than I would be- the gun control bitter-enders seem determined...
friendly_iconoclast
Dec 2017
#25
Do as Australia did...buy back the military grade weapons and toss them on a bonfire.
Fred Sanders
Dec 2017
#27
All of the "military grade" weapons in civilian hands are registered to the current civilian owners
oneshooter
Dec 2017
#29
Exactly the type of WMD's Australia threw in the Barbi! Zero mass murders since.
Fred Sanders
Dec 2017
#31
I've no doubt you do a fine job of convincing those who already agree with you...
friendly_iconoclast
Dec 2017
#36
"Technical details matter." Not to gun control advocates- theirs is a faith-based movement
friendly_iconoclast
Dec 2017
#42
"NRA talking points" is the antigun version of "fake news": partisan cant and pietism...
friendly_iconoclast
Dec 2017
#24
Indeed they were. We were not supposed to notice the conflation of the two sorts of firearms.
friendly_iconoclast
Dec 2017
#35
Three mistakes in two sentences. 1) It was the Air Force, not the Navy
friendly_iconoclast
Dec 2017
#34
The AR platform is increasing in popularity for hunting. Ive used an AR-10 and...
Marengo
Dec 2017
#46