Re: figures for gun-fetiscists

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From: Kevin Cameron
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1993 14:43

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In article <1993Mar19.180523.16594@netcom.com>, donb@netcom.com (Don Baldwin) writes:
> In article <1993Mar19.154111.12808@clsi.COM> kevin@clsi.com writes:
> >> Actually, the UK does ban certain guns.
> >
> >Which ? - and are they controlled in the US ?
> 
> They ban all semi-auto firearms, only a few of which are regulated in the
> US.

Wrong - I remember using a 22 semi-auto target gun in Edinburgh once.

The Hungerford shooting a few years ago was carried out with a legally owned AK47.
(Legislation to restrict semi-autos more has not been enacted yet).

> 
> They also ban any shotgun that will hold more than 2 shells.

I'm pretty sure farmers/game-keepers can can get them if they need them.

> Other stuff too but I'd only be guessing if I tried to say what...
> 
>      don

Looks's to me like you were just guessing anyway - try quoting the legislation
next time.

Kev.
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