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Gun Control & RKBA

Straw Man

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5. They finally figured out ...

Reply to SecularMotion (Original post)

Wed Dec 9, 2015, 02:50 AM

Dec 2015

... that their "once one smart gun is available" ban on all other firearms was a guarantee that no current gun manufacturer would want to have anything to do with the development of smart-gun technology. "Yes, let's hurry up and develop a product that will force the removal of all our other products from a major market."

What were they thinking? That some tech start-up would want to enter the highly competitive and politically volatile firearms business?

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N.J. Senate passes bill revising 'smart gun' law [View all] SecularMotion Dec 2015 OP

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