Posted February 6, 2020 2:51 pm by Comments

By AmmoLand Editor Duncan Johnson

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam nra-ila image
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam nra-ila image

U.S.A.-(Ammoland.com)- The so-called “Assault Weapons” gun confiscation bill (HB 961) is still alive in the General Assembly, and only action from you and your friends can stop it. Here is where we stand.

On November 6, the day after the election, Gov. Northam was asked if he supported confiscating assault weapons from gun owners. Here’s what he said:

“That’s something I’m working [on] with our secretary of public safety,” he said. “I’ll work with the gun violence activists, and we’ll work [on] that. I don’t have a definitive plan today.”

He was not telling the truth. Why? Because in July, 2019, Governor Northam had asked Delegate Levine to introduce a gun confiscation bill. Del. Levine complied.

In November, “Gov. Northam said he had no plans to confiscate guns … responding to what he called ‘misinformation’ spreading online.”

But then, on December 9, Northam’s spokeswoman, Alena Yarmosky, alluded to the coming gun confiscation when she said the “governor’s assault weapons ban will include a grandfather clause for individuals who already own assault weapons, with the requirement they register their weapons before the end of a designated grace period.”

Of course, what happens if you don’t register …Read the Rest

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