The Lynch Mob Is Missing The Point Over A Proposed Illinois Gun Law

By Bob Owens

Senate Bill 1657, the Gun Dealer Licensing Act, passed last week in the Illinois Senate, creating a gun dealer licensing scheme designed to drive small gun dealers and collectors out of business, and which would make it legally impossible for private citizens to liquidate their gun collections, as it limits them to selling nine guns a year without an FFL, but the federal government won’t issue an FFL to someone for the sole purpose of liquidating a gun collection.

Put bluntly…

Illinois gun owners and gun rights supporters need to focus their efforts on stopping the Gun Dealer Licensing Act (SB 1657) in the Illinois House, where 51 Republicans and 67 Democrats in the 118-seat deliberative body will decide whether the act passes or fails. It would not hurt to lobby Republican Governor Bruce Rauner to crush the anti-gun bill with a veto if it passes the house and comes to his desk.

This bill must be stopped, and for it to be stopped, the hysteria we’re seeing among Second Amendment advocates has to stop for us to come together to crush this bill.

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Source:: Bearing Arms