It’s those kinds of loopholes in the law that have Americans debating whether such easy access to high-powered weapons was really the intent of Constitutional framers.
I n the 12 months leading up to his shooting spree in Las Vegas Stephen Paddock bought 33 rifles legally obtained without federal notification.
It’s those kinds of loopholes in the law that have Americans debating whether such easy access to high-powered weapons was really the intent of Constitutional framers when they wrote the Second Amendment.
At a gun store in a Las Vegas shopping center days after the shooting the answer is clear for owner Mark Hames.
“My personal opinion is that there is no need for restrictions. I am a true believer in the Second Amendment ” said Hames who called his store appropriately enough the Second Amendment. “I believe that it’s there to protect me from the malicious government. If the government can have something I can have something. The intent is to protect your own. Why should the government tell me how much? I don’t think so.”
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