NC Bill Seeks To Impose California-Like Gun Control On State

By Tom Knighton

Gun grabbers don’t care where they are or what the attitude in the state may be toward firearms. You see, they’re True Believers. They’re convinced they know better than everyone else, so they seek to impose their will on others through legislation. The problem is, many of them try it in places where they know the legislation isn’t going to happen.

But that doesn’t stop people like North Carolina Representative Verla Insko from trying anyway.

The bill, HB 1060, was filed last Thursday by Orange County Democrat Verla Insko and would require the North Carolina Department of Public Safety to first develop a safe handgun roster, then ban sale or possession of any pistol not included on the list. Insko and the bill’s seven co-sponsors argue there is a lack of federal design and safety standards on pistols and that California’s controversial roster of Handguns Certified for Sale should be a starting point for North Carolina to work with.

Established by California’s Unsafe Handgun Act, that state’s roster of handguns that meet the state’s expansive safety requirements was established in 2001 and is getting gradually smaller. Under state law, new semi-automatic firearms sold in …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms