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On 9/9/2014 12:36 PM, Yeff wrote:
> On Tue, 09 Sep 2014 07:37:58 -0700, sf wrote:
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>> Nobody needs to hunt game with an assault weapon.

>
> An assault weapon can fire many bullets (full auto) on a single trigger
> pull. Most Americans own rifles that fire only a single bullet per
> trigger pull. Most Americans don't own and will never be allowed to
> legally own an assault weapon.


Oh I wish I'd caught that one, so very true.

> Just because an AR-15 externally looks like an M-4/16 doesn't mean it's
> an assault weapon.


I believe the term "assault style" applies.

An AR-15 can be a really capable deer rifle in the right hands, even
chambered in .223.