That Wacky VPC
Here’s their latest press release:
California Leads Nation in War on Terror – Becomes First State in Nation to Ban 50 Caliber Anti-Armor Sniper Rifles
Law Comes Less Than Three Years After Violence Policy Center First Identified Threat Posed by These Readily Available Tools of Terror
Governor Schwarzenegger Signs Bill That Bans Rifles That Can Destroy Aircraft, Down Helicopters, and Penetrate Armor Plating
Of course, no 50 cal rifle has ever been used in a crime and they can’t destroy aircraft, etc. More coverage on the 50 cal lies can be found here.
September 15th, 2004 at 12:17 pm
I’ll bet you could destroy a parked Cessna pretty well with a .50 BMG rifle at point blank range.