tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1592992209402300549.post8171614958447994719..comments2024-03-27T19:38:49.490-04:00Comments on The Silicon Graybeard: Does The Recent Roh Court Case Destroy Existing Laws on AR-15s? SiGraybeardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280583031339062059noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1592992209402300549.post-89567163578804961652019-10-18T16:03:31.804-04:002019-10-18T16:03:31.804-04:00The ATF has several inconsistent rulings in this r...The ATF has several inconsistent rulings in this regard, including rulings on specific firearms where it defines the upper as a firearm as well as the lower receiver. Add a suppressor and you have three "firearms" in one gun. Gary B. Wellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09852705294427567034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1592992209402300549.post-22765664804576326402019-10-16T23:46:26.052-04:002019-10-16T23:46:26.052-04:00I've got some older guns where the serial numb...I've got some older guns where the serial number is on the barrel.<br /><br />The problem is Congress trying to reduce a working firearm to a single part when, in fact, it's not a firearm until it's a functioning and complete machine.<br /><br />Why yes, if you have to have a functioning firearm before it's a gun there will be people who will use that to avoid being "in possession" when it's illegal for them to be in possession.<br /><br />A real worry for the ATF from Roh might very will be their "once a machine gun; always a machine gun" ruling.<br /><br />An M14 with the connector/selector lug machined off is no different from an M1A; but their ruling prevents someone from making an, otherwise, legal rifle from a surplus rifle. This also prevents the CMP from getting them.<br /><br />Hell, we can't even get them to give us everything BUT the lower and fire control guts to let CMP make AR-15's with surplus parts.Angus McThaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09295013525738248801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1592992209402300549.post-29611188858610444672019-10-16T21:45:49.924-04:002019-10-16T21:45:49.924-04:00Come to think about it, aren't most pistols mu...Come to think about it, aren't most pistols much like the AR, with the trigger group in the lower section and the hammer or striker in the upper section? Thus the swappable uppers with different length barrels and such?<br /><br />This is quite a mess that just opened up. Hmmm...Beanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15293778848879361153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1592992209402300549.post-61994959730680938472019-10-16T12:08:38.749-04:002019-10-16T12:08:38.749-04:00I'm terrified that BATFE will scramble to make...I'm terrified that BATFE will scramble to make up some new regulation that will make it even worse. Or Congress. They're all stupid. It's just a matter of who will be stupid faster or worse.Weetabixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06106614092497408546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1592992209402300549.post-7457709702130060342019-10-15T22:09:10.071-04:002019-10-15T22:09:10.071-04:00It's the BATFE, they constantly contradict the...It's the BATFE, they constantly contradict themselves constantly. <br /><br />We just need to get back to what the 2A states and keep it that way.Beanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15293778848879361153noreply@blogger.com