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11 Bravo

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6. Stop it, you're embarrassing yourself. The murderer carried a semi-automatic AR-15 ...
Fri Jul 20, 2012, 03:11 PM
Jul 2012

a 12 gauge shotgun, and one, or possibly two, .40 caliber handguns. One trigger pull ... one round fired. Not an automatic weapon in the bunch. (And as your coworker should have told you, one can't tell the difference between a semi-automatic weapon and one that has been modified to fire fully automatic, AKA a "machine gun", by looking at a picture.)

I blame the shooter and Reagan! [View all] gopiscrap Jul 2012 OP
Reagan's machine gun ban didn't go far enough... gregoire Jul 2012 #1
False NeverEnuff Jul 2012 #2
I suggest you learn some basic facts about firearms before you embarrass yourself again ProgressiveProfessor Jul 2012 #3
It was a machine gun... gregoire Jul 2012 #4
Bullshit ProgressiveProfessor Jul 2012 #5
Stop it, you're embarrassing yourself. The murderer carried a semi-automatic AR-15 ... 11 Bravo Jul 2012 #6
I agree. Marymarg Jul 2012 #7
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