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From: John B. <slocombjb@gmail.com>
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Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 10:08:17 +0700
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On Mon, 8 Jul 2024 10:00:05 -0400, Zen Cycle <funkmaster@hotmail.com>
wrote:

>On 7/8/2024 9:18 AM, AMuzi wrote:
>> On 7/8/2024 8:11 AM, Zen Cycle wrote:
>>> On 7/7/2024 11:13 AM, AMuzi wrote:
>>>> On 7/6/2024 10:59 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
>>>>> On 7/6/2024 8:18 PM, John B. wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> In the real world of Canada, Britain, Ireland, Germany, Netherlands,
>>>>>>>> Spain, Australia, New Zealand, etc. etc. policies like that work 
>>>>>>>> very
>>>>>>>> very well.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> That's only one of the reasons I wouldn't want to live in those
>>>>>>> places.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And it might be noted that in none of the countries Frankie has named
>>>>>> does the country's basic laws (dated to 1789) include the right to
>>>>>> "keep and bear Arms"
>>>>>
>>>>> Right. As I've said before, our constitution was groundbreaking. But 
>>>>> it was never perfect, and in many ways it was and is faulty.
>>>>>
>>>>> Other nations were able to examine our constitution, note its faults 
>>>>> and correct them when writing theirs. One common correction is not 
>>>>> letting every whacko buy and use rapid fire weaponry designed for 
>>>>> military use.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> What's rapid?  A revolver?
>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WzHG-ibZaKM
>>>>
>>>> I can't think of anything on earth which hasn't been applied to 
>>>> military purposes (David, sling, 5 stones...)
>>>
>>> there's a big difference between being designed for military use being 
>>> "applied" and used for warfighting purposes.
>>>
>>> I know you know the difference, I also know you're deliberately 
>>> deflecting the point.
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>> 
>> No, I'm not. 'Military use' or 'purposeful military design' are not at 
>> all clear or helpful terms.  
>
>bullshit
>
>> The best special forces sharpshooters use 
>> very expensive precision single shot bolt action rifles, not crappy 
>> 'spray and pray' automatics.
>
>And those weapons are purposely designed for accurate killing power at 
>great distances - not your average high-powered hunting rifle with an 
>off-the-shelf scope.

You mean like the Model 30 Winchester used in Vietnam?
https://www.americanrifleman.org/content/the-military-model-70-a-forgotten-sniper-rifle/
The Model 30 was first manufactured in 1935 I believe
https://www.americanrifleman.org/articles/2019/5/23/the-model-70-story-the-early-years/
-- 
Cheers,

John B.