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ATF Seizes ‘Machine-Gun Pistols’…Oh, and a Grenade Launcher

 

The stated purpose of gun control is to deny firearms to those who would use them maliciously. Of course, in practice, this is something else entirely. Especially since literally every gun control effort any of us have seen in our lifetimes revolves around restricting what law-abiding citizens can do. 

Criminalshavethisannoyingproclivitytogetfirearmsregardlessofthelawsthatrestrictyouandme. Takethewholefull-auto-switchthingthathasgottenalotofattentioninthemedia.Ican’tlegallyhaveoneofthosebecausea90-year-oldlawsaidIhadtojumpthroughhoopsandanearly40-year-oldlawsaysthatonlyappliestogunsmadebeforethatparticularlawpassed. Anddon’tevengetmestartedonthingslikegrenadelaunchers. Butapparently,badguyscanjustgetanythingtheywant. Twomenareinpolicecustodyforallegedlytryingtosellacacheofhigh-poweredfirearmstoanundercoverfederalagentinLaredo,Texas,thisweek. … Thebuyerinspectedtheguns,whichincludedaDiamondbackFirearmsDB-15pistols,twoAndersonManufacturingAM-15pistols,aPioneerArmsHellpup7.62mmpistolanda37mmgrenadelauncher.Th