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mr_lebowski

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6. If accuracy is the point, the article indicates that the murderer claims it was a WASR-10

Reply to PoliticAverse (Reply #5)

Thu Aug 29, 2019, 04:47 AM

Aug 2019

in his manifesto.

Not saying it WAS an AK-47 (in fact I rather doubt it was), but 'the article', as in, the author thereof ... did not state it wasn't.

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El Paso shooting suspect said he ordered his AK-47 and ammo from overseas (Romania, Russia) [View all] Eugene Aug 2019 OP

OK I ordered a steak & kidney pie from England via Amazon Skittles Aug 2019 #1

Weird times we live in...... secondwind Aug 2019 #2

Probably free of charge, a gift from uncle Vlad. Meadowoak Aug 2019 #3

they send us trump and guns samir.g Aug 2019 #4

As the article indicates it was actually a WASR-10 not an AK-47. PoliticAverse Aug 2019 #5

If accuracy is the point, the article indicates that the murderer claims it was a WASR-10 mr_lebowski Aug 2019 #6

Still had to do the background check Abnredleg Aug 2019 #7

Background checks are not extensive enough, which is the problem. mapol Sep 2019 #8

Wait.... radical noodle Sep 2019 #9

There are clearly too many loopholes in the background checks that need to be closed. mapol Sep 2019 #10