WATCH: Gun control protesters say ban ‘assault weapons’ — but can’t even say what they are

By Chris Enloe

Hundreds of thousands of Americans gathered in the nation’s capital Saturday to rally for gun control. Some estimates say the rally was the largest march on Washington in history, however a more accurate count puts the number of protesters at 200,000.

But a new video shows that many protesters could not answer basic questions about firearms, and could not even define the very thing they were there to protest.

What happened?

Cabot Phillips of Campus Reform conducted numerous interviews with students who said “assault weapons” should be banned. Many said giving up the right to own one is worth saving lives, while others claimed Americans don’t need “assault weapons” to defend themselves.

Then came the moment when Phillips asked the students if they even know what an “assault weapon” is and if they do, to explain what they are. Students said:

• “I kind of do, but I kind of don’t, like…”
• Um, like, no I guess. Um, but, ‘assault weapons’ — does that sound safe to you at all?”
• “It’s a gun, for instance, that you can buy at a shop pretty easily that is, like, can cause more deaths than, like, one I guess.”
• “Um, yeah, honestly if you’re asking me any gun …Read the Rest

  Source:: The Blaze