Quote:
"Guns that can take high-capacity magazines are a threat to public safety," said Dennis Henigan of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence. "Even though they are old, these guns could deliver a great amount of firepower. So I think the Obama administration's concerns are well-taken."
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M1 Garand facts:
Magazine capacity: 8 rounds en bloc
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Caliber: .30-06
Action: Semi-Automatic
M1 Carbine facts:
Magazine capacity: 30 round detachable magazine(illegal in CA,MA,MD,NY, AND NY)
Caliber: .30 carbine
Action: Semi-Automatic
Now for some facts about both, like where you can obtain these rifles in the US already...legally...
Your local gun store
CMP
http://www.thecmp.org/
Fulton Armory
http://www.fulton-armory.com/
Auto-Ordnance
http://www.auto-ordnance.com/PA-1AO_m1.html
...and the list goes on. These rifles are already in the country and owned legally by many people. Shame on the entire federal government for playing these games and giving people who
want answers the run around.