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Gun 'fingerprints' could be coming
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"Now that the Democrats are back in control of Congress, look for bills aimed at dismantling our Second Amendment rights to start popping up like dandelions on a spring lawn."
"One of the first schemes planned is a law requiring every gun in America to be 'fingerprinted.' Called 'ballistic imaging technology,' it's based on the presumption that every gun leaves unique, identifiable marks on a bullet casing fired from that gun."
"Imaging laws would require every person who owns a rifle or pistol to go out and shoot it, then send the empty case to the government so the empty cartridge can be scanned into a computer database. Additionally, all new guns would be fired at the factory and the manufacturer would send in the empty case ..." ... |
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