Spiking the Gun

Vince proposes a registration process that would require any American who wants to own an AR pistol or assault-style weapon to first pass a comprehensive background check. Citing the example of gangland-era machine guns, Vince said, "a person wanting one of these firearms really had to demonstrate that they weren't a person that had violent tendencies." [More]

You know, the right of people who pay us and that we approve of to keep and bear arms...

I knew I'd run across this perennial disarmament profiteer before. Nice to see NPR couldn't find an advocate with an alternate view.

Look for these pistols to be the next big target for demonization once the gun-grabbers hear of them. Maybe I should hold a "come up with a scary name for them" contest to preempt the antis.

[Via Jess]