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Old 03-03-2014, 01:21 PM
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Safety training, waiting periods etc are fine if done in a reasonable manner and, as mentioned earlier, I have no problem with that in a constitutional sense.

I have a big problem however if "the authorities" say one cannot own a firearm for self-defense. That's kind of like the whole point of owning a firearm isn't it ?
Although I am not a gun advocate or enthusiast, I have to agree with you on the self-defense issue. But the rest of their law appeals to me.
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