Shannon Watts Backs Rhode Island Gun Grabbers Reach For Assault Weapon Ban

By Tom Knighton

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There’s nothing an anti-gunner likes more than a good gun ban. After all, it’s their endgame. Despite all their rhetoric about how they’re not really coming for our guns, it’ll be one gun law after another until there aren’t any more guns.

As such, I really think banning types of guns satiates a need they have on a subconscious level.

Which is probably why the anti-gun zealots in Rhode Island are making a play for an assault weapon ban.

The national founder of a gun control advocacy group was in Rhode Island Wednesday as part of a continued push to pass a ban on assault-style rifles like the AR-15, which are banned in Massachusetts and Connecticut but remain legal in Rhode Island and on the federal level.

Democratic Gov. Gina Raimondo and Attorney General Peter Neronha are pushing for three bills this year: an assault weapons ban, a limit on the number of rounds that a magazine can hold, and a bill to ban most guns within 300 feet of a school.

Shannon Watts, the founder of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, flew in from Colorado to attend an advocacy day for the bills. She founded …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms