Gun Control & RKBA

discntnt_irny_srcsm

(18,482 posts) Thu Jun 20, 2013, 09:09 PM Jun 2013

Gun control [View all]

Please pick the measure you feel most importantly needs to be passed.

6 votes, 12 passes \| Time left: Unlimited
	Universal background checks on private sales the same as now on sales through an FFL
	5 (83%)
	Limiting magazine capacity
	0 (0%)
	Enhanced training requirements for ownership, hunting and carry permits
	1 (17%)
	Additional transfer taxes on firearm and ammo sales
	0 (0%)
	Universal registration
	0 (0%)
	12 DU members did not wish to select any of the options provided.
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Gun control [View all] discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 OP

I voted registration Just Saying Jun 2013 #1

Background checks and registration. rdharma Jun 2013 #2

I would tend to agree with you on UBC discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #11

What is "universal registration"? geckosfeet Jun 2013 #3

Government registration of all firearms. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #4

That would be a non starter for me, premium Jun 2013 #14

For me as well. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #15

Likewise. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2013 #41

How would such a thing work? What are the percieved benefits of "universal registration"? geckosfeet Jun 2013 #21

just thoughts discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #22

Not sure how this really benefits anyone at all except the owner of the data.... geckosfeet Jun 2013 #23

Another thought. Bazinga Jun 2013 #24

Hey pal... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #25

Got that. Just taking advantage of the opportunity to elaborate and expand the discussion. geckosfeet Jun 2013 #47

Got that also. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #52

One of the costlyest parts of Universal Registration... Bay Boy Jun 2013 #28

I can discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #31

I don't think any sane politician would ever say... Bay Boy Jun 2013 #36

Please don't talk about... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #38

I knew someone would pick up on that... Bay Boy Jun 2013 #40

I think most of us know that also. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #43

What is "universal registration"? rdharma Jun 2013 #5

All of the above. tosh Jun 2013 #6

Kinda like pistachios... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #8

dumb question: Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2013 #7

I suppose then... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #9

Give an example. nt rdharma Jun 2013 #10

I chose one but gejohnston Jun 2013 #12

I would personally prefer if... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #13

MI used to do both until NICS gejohnston Jun 2013 #16

I would prefer to restrict NICS access... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #17

all the dealer does is dial the FBI or state police gejohnston Jun 2013 #18

Yeah discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #19

In my state premium Jun 2013 #20

Ban. 100%. No private possession of firearms. Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #26

Thanks for the reply but... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #27

After decades of this, ... Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #29

Would that include law enforcement and military? Bazinga Jun 2013 #30

private Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #33

If private firearms are banned, premium Jun 2013 #39

You didn't ask me to break it down. Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #45

I don't oppose gun control legislation premium Jun 2013 #48

And you don't see *any* potential problems with that? Bazinga Jun 2013 #42

40 years? Really? How's that? discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #32

Okay. 80 years. Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #35

Laws regarding arms... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #37

I own firearms, but I am sick of the carnage that can happen only with them. Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #44

Some countries tried that gejohnston Jun 2013 #49

re: "...banning firearms will not stop murders with weapons." discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #50

Or even with firearms, for that matter. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2013 #58

We all have our doubts. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #63

How would registration help solve murders or armed robberies? GreenStormCloud Jun 2013 #69

Don't ask me. I don't push for registration any more. Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #70

No, you now advocate for a complete ban on possesion. Does that include LE? oneshooter Jun 2013 #71

You again. Yeah, I remember when you said that. Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #72

So you are not going to voluntarily give up your firearms? oneshooter Jun 2013 #73

You think this is so clever, but it's a tired, ridiculous approach. Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #74

Hypocrite oneshooter Jun 2013 #75

I'd have to vote for hypocrite CokeMachine Jun 2013 #76

Taking a stand... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #77

Another vote for hypocrite. Rod Walker Jun 2013 #78

prior to those 40 years what did we have? ileus Jun 2013 #60

Is this a quiz? Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #61

What is your plan Jenoch Jun 2013 #34

Then give up the ones you own for destruction. oneshooter Jun 2013 #79

Ok - if I am picking a measure that needs to be passed... wercal Jun 2013 #46

!! Excellent !! discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #53

I agree that the war on drugs has had disastrous results wercal Jun 2013 #57

All of the 'Newtown is a turning point' folks... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #62

Voted checks... gcomeau Jun 2013 #51

1, 3 and 5 being discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #54

Just most obvious and easiest to implement... -eom gcomeau Jun 2013 #55

Makes sense. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #56

This poll is flawed beyond repair. I passed. n/t DWC Jun 2013 #59

Well thanks for stopping by... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #64

You're welcome DWC Jun 2013 #65

How about "None of The Above"? HolyMoley Jun 2013 #66

Okay... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #67

I could agree to another percent to the gejohnston Jun 2013 #68