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Feinstein Assault Weapons Ban Covers Rifles, Pistols and Shotguns

alphonsejones Wrote: Dec 28, 2012 8:51 AM

here in Arizona, when you buy a firearm from a store that sells guns, the serial numbers are stored within the state and after 5 years those records are destroyed. At l;east that is what I was told the feds are contracted for the background check and not given any information concerning your purchase but with more fed intrusion, who knows what they have wrapped their hands around

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Feinstein Assault Weapons Ban Covers Rifles, Pistols and Shotguns

The New Year is just around the corner and although the Senate still hasn't made a fiscal cliff deal, Senator Diane Feinstein already has parts of new gun control legislation ready to go. Two Sunday's ago on NBC's Meet the Press, Feinstein talked about giving President Obama a bill he can "lead on" and used the term assault weapon loosely.

Feinstein has posted a summary of what the legislation will cover, which inculdes a ban on semi-automatic handguns and shotguns in addition to rifles. The legislation also requires registration...

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