Sanders after your Grenade Launcher

By Gregory Smith

Sanders was asked about the 2nd Amendment:

“I support it,” the Vermont senator said, before noting its limitations.

“I believe it is not an absolute right,” he said. “I do not believe you have the right to have a grenade launcher in your backyard and I think most people understand that.”
Source: http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/elections/presidential/caucus/2015/12/30/sanders-talks-guns-and-oil-southeast-iowa/78108504/

Really Senator? Who’s asking for grenade launchers? Who can afford them? At this point we just want to keep the greedy hands of government out of our AR-15’s.

Sanders said most people agree that gun ownership is not inherently bad, but that some stricter regulations are needed. Specifically, he called for closing the so-called “gun show loophole” and strengthening criminal background checks.

“People own guns. People go hunting. People do target practice. That’s fine,” he said. “But we have to do our best to try to cut down on these horrible, horrible mass killings we’ve seen in recent months.”

There is no gun show loophole, it’s simply that a private collector selling his guns isn’t the same as a brick and mortar gun store. Should my sister undergo a background check if I sell her my guns? Should my neighbor or a friend go through the same? I know these people, why should …Read the Rest

Source:: Selling the Second Amendment