Democrat Seeking to Ban Assault Weapons Says Their Sole Purpose is for Mass Murder

By Guns ‘n’ Freedom

The Hill has reported that the gun that Democrats are seeking to ban is currently owned by 8 to 9 million US citizens. And according to the Democratic Representative from Rhode Island, these guns can ONLY be used for mass murder.

This from Reason.com,

Undaunted by that reality, Rep. David Cicilline (D-R.I.), joined by 123 cosponsors, this week announced the Assault Weapons Ban of 2015, which would “prohibit the sale, transfer, production, and importation of…semi-automatic rifles and handguns with a military-style feature that can accept a detachable magazine.” Cicilline did not explain what he means by “a military-style feature,” and so far I have had no luck locating the actual text of his bill. But assuming it resembles the “assault weapon” ban that Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) proposed in 2013, the prohibited features are things like pistol grips, barrel shrouds, threaded barrels, and folding stocks.

It’s a mystery why Cicilline thinks such features make firearms especially lethal, let alone uniquely suited to mass murder. But that is what he claims to think. “The sole purpose of their existence,” he told reporters on Wednesday, is “to kill as many …Read the Rest

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