Police Association Statement Shows How Useless NZ Comparisons To US Are

By Tom Knighton

Following the shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand, the country initiated a ban on AR-15 rifles among other new gun control rules. The government is continuing to push for more gun regulations and will continue to do so until New Zealanders rally together to stand against such idiotic measures.

However, what has happened already is enough. It’s enough for American gun control advocates to ask why they can’t do the same thing. They look at countries like Australia and New Zealand and ask, “Why can’t we do what New Zealand did?”

For one thing, the New Zealand government is structured quite differently. It functions in such a way that it’s easy to get a majority and push through new legislation, something we don’t have here and damn well shouldn’t want.

For another, our societies are quite different. In fact, New Zealand is currently facing the fact that police officers may have to be armed all the time while on the job.

The president of the Police Association says it’s only a matter of time until police carry guns at all times.

His comment comes as police search for a man in the central North Island who allegedly pulled a gun …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms