Path: ...!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-2.nntp.ord.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 04:19:07 +0000 From: BTR1701 Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: 5th Circuit Strikes Down Bump Stock Ban References: User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.5.3b3 (Intel Mac OS X) Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 21:16:44 -0700 Message-ID: Lines: 48 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-uoMHD4eWzGzGbJtqiSvJDKvmPfMVXKHqmelpGSgfCt4N2rjjOehxz4nmpVcW7ItleAXTwyc0YNSXArC!rXTo9qhnBDgMkjDIYm86oLzNfK/Zm4DU96U1ec8RHed3Zs420femV88CMo0zkPJKpX+flNvy125r!x70= X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 3026 In article , "Adam H. Kerman" wrote: > BTR1701 wrote: > >moviePig wrote: > >>On 6/25/2024 6:51 PM, BTR1701 wrote: > >>>moviePig wrote: > >>>>On 6/25/2024 3:34 PM, BTR1701 wrote: > >>>>>moviePig wrote: > >>>>>>On 6/21/2024 12:59 AM, BTR1701 wrote: > >>>>>>>FPP wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>>How are they substantively different, counselor? > > >>>>>>>>>One's trigger is functioned only once, the other's trigger functions > >>>>>>>>>for every round fired. > > >>>>>>>>Nope. Same single function. > > >>>>>>>Literally not. The firing mechanism inside the gun requires the > >>>>>>>trigger go through its full cycle of function (depressed, released, > >>>>>>>and reset) for every round fired in a semi-auto rifle. It's only > >>>>>>>activated once for an entire burst in a machine gun. > > >>>>>>In both machine gun and bump-stock, the trigger cycle "consults" the > >>>>>>shooter's finger during each cycle. If there's pressure it fires, if > >>>>>>not it stops. For the shooter the guns are *functionally* identical. > > >>>>>Which might be relevant if the NFA regulated firearms in any way, shape, > >>>>>or form based on what it's like for the shooter. It does not therefore > >>>>>it is not. > > >>>>You think "single function of the trigger" doesn't entail the shooter's > >>>>experience of it? > > >>>No, it doesn't. > > >>You mean, "Yes I do." > > >You keep telling me what I mean, but I assure you, Kreskin, that if I > >mean something I write it. If it's not in what I've written, it's not > >what I mean. > > I think trying to get moviePig to comprehend that anyone would ever say > exactly what he means, in clear and concise language, is beyond his > powers of comprehension. Heh