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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:34 AM Original message |
NRA sues San Francisco over firearms laws |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. Everyone's favorite group of rightwing paranoiacs is at it again! |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. support for civil rights against local encroachment = rightwing paranoia |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
60. Paulsby! Back to defend your favorite political advocacy group, I see! |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. F*ck off NRA. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. The right of citizens to frag their fellow citizens shall not be abridged. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. I suppose that third provision allows for self-defense and firing ranges, correct? -nt |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
5. Point one is a slam dunk, it was specifically addressed in Heller |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
6. Did the founding fathers allow for |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. They used the equivlalents of the day, Expanding ones as well |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. At about half the muzzle velocity |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. But equivalent to what the military used. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Of course. That was all that they ever used. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. The musket balls used in that era were fairly deadly |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. "Give them a wiff of grape shot!" --Napoleon Bonaparte |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Fragmenting bullets are for law-abiding target shooters. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. The posts here are unclear on just what that means |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Actually they're for home defense and hunting. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. Story about a Glaser 9mm safety slug and the results... |
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Iktomiwicasa (942 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-22-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
65. A frangible bullet |
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east texas lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
46. Frangible ammunition is used any time over-penetration is a concern... |
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Simply_Green (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
55. Musket balls were huge |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. The original .50 cal. And .57, .59, .60, .70, .74 caliber, etc etc |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Not really that much bigger |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
7. On the face of it, SF seems likely to lose. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. You surely mean "last two." -nt |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I think SF will lose on 1 & 3 and 2 is a toss up |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I'm not a lawyer, but I'm guessing they're going to win on point 2. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. That is why I asked if hollow points were covered under the law |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Nope. The trigger lock thing was specifically struck down by the SCOTUS in Heller. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Exactly. #1 is guaranteed to lose. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
12. excellent to see the San Francisco Veteran Police Officers Association |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Now that is unusual. While most LEO are pro RKBA sadly most LEO higher ups are not. n/t |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. i agree |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
21. Good for them. Hope they keep up the pressure against infringments on secured rights. nt |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. Second one just shows how little they know gun tech.. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
27. THe NRA might find that they've overreached- and shot their sorry selves in the foot |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. How so? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. By the time this winds its way to the Supreme court (if it gets that far) |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. There is a difference between responsible storage and inoperable |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Maybe, maybe not |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. So the court will decide that trigger lock requirement... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Unlike you- I actually know how constitutional jurisprudence works |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Sure SCOTUS routinely "fine tunes" precedent to keep relevent |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. You're not up to speed on CA state constitutional jurisprudence |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Draconian! LOL |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. The law is the law, depakid |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. He's right- I should have used "Byzantine and stupid" instead of "draconian" |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. The state of California has no trigger lock requirement |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. You sure? Saw some recent pistol delivieries here and locks to meet CA rules were included |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Clarification: California has no law mandating the use of trigger locks in one's home |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Thanks for the clarification. Dealer said he they came with the pistols and he had provide them |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:33 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Federal law |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. What federal law is that? n/t |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. 2005 Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
64. and the court may use the case |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. You seem to be uninformed about California law in general, and applicable case law |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
57. Hope springs eternal, huh? |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
36. Wondered how long it would be before this thread was banished to the Gungeon |
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east texas lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Par for the course isn't it? nt |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
37. I thought those had already been made moot because of the state's preemption law |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
49. State premeption has in each case required a suit filed by an individual to be enforced |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. The people of SF are letting their councilclowns piss away significant amounts of money on this |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I doubt it, any town that votes in WIllie Brown for mayor... |
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DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #52 |
59. The NRA just cashed the check from SF for $350,000 in legal bills; for their last lawsuit |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
50. This is the NRA at its best -- just looking out for gun owners and the RKBA. |
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