CSPAN Capitol Hill Hearings January 16, 2013
Federal assault weapons ban which was pretty notorious for loopholes and allowed manufacturers to use pretty much the same weapons, i think the government could have difficulty defending a law the highest court to consider the assault weapons ban was the u. S. Court of appeals for the d. C. Circuit and it recently upheld a ban in d. C. The Court Assumed the weapons were in common use but the ban imposed no real burden on the peoples ability to a firearm for selfdefense. Similarly, it applies to a restriction on highcapacity magazines, which we treat separately than an assault weapons ban. What...