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In response to "I think part of the % would go up if people actually understood what an "assault weapon" was. -- nm" by groiny

Since there is no such thing as an "assault weapon", it's whatever they decided they wanted it to be... -- nm

Posted by SGTAmerica #TeamCap (aka Sceire) Jun 13 '16, 14:34

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I defer to your expertise on this obviously but there are definitions out there. - Mel Profit Jun 13, 15:07
My guess is that if you gave people a list and description of various weapons, people would be in agreement 90% of the time on what constitutes an - pmb Jun 13, 14:39 3
- Which is fine in an "I know it when I see it" way, but legislation needs to be more precise. - TWuG Jun 13, 14:49 1
  - Sure, but my point is that I think you'd find pretty broad agreement on the parameters if it was approached in an intellectually honest way. -- nm - pmb Jun 13, 14:52
- Yup. -- nm - Krusty Jun 13, 14:45

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