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Showing Original Post only (View all)Obama to ban the ammo used in AR15's [View all]
because now it could be used in handguns.
These bullets can pierce bullet proof vests
and now it can be used in handguns.
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/02/27/lawmakers-wont-be-silenced-over-obama-administration-proposed-ammo-ban/
Lawmakers won't be silenced over Obama administration's proposed ammo ban
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Indeed, any rifle with even ordinary ammo will go through several walls and a kid or two.
NYC_SKP
Feb 2015
#50
From the reading by Remington arms it was developed for the M16 automatic rifle as a military round
glasshouses
Feb 2015
#36
There are already a few threads on this in the Gungeon. Please continue there when this gets locked.
Electric Monk
Feb 2015
#18
Obama should do everything in his power to stick it to these assholes day and night
alcibiades_mystery
Feb 2015
#23
"It is only logical." Illogical and painfully simplistic to suggest that Obama can "ban" anything.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#27
As I heard it, gun lovers are all hot about some surplus ammunition that's about to hit the market.
hunter
Feb 2015
#28
Of course you forgot to say all the gun nuts will get pissy because he banned anything. nt
Logical
Feb 2015
#44
I think pistols that shoot .30 carbine ( M1 ammo) have been around for decades.
indie9197
Feb 2015
#48