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Very outspoken - some quotes from this fellow:

"If you can't stop criminals from buying a firearm, how are you going to stop them from buying a body armor," said Sanford Abrams,

http://www.mcrkba.org/WalterMBaker/2.html

SANFORD ABRAMS, MARYLAND GUN DEALER: There's no right to fly an airplane in this country. There is a right to own a firearm.

http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0503/08/asb.01.html

Sanford Abrams, vice president of the Maryland Licensed Gun Dealers Association, said the ballistics fingerprints may have little legal value because a shell casing will travel through so many hands from the manufacturer to state police.

"The chain of custody stinks," he said.

http://www.sysopt.com/forum/archive/index.php/t-78746.html

Anyway - he is VERY quotable!

"The only purpose this serves is to make people ever more fearful," said Sanford Abrams, (Maryland shooting ban)

"The only rush about assault weapons have been from the media," said Sanford Abrams, (assualt weapon ban sunset)

also: "They just banned the cosmetic features," says Sanford Abrams,

Gun locks: ... "For the first time ever, I hear people specifying they don't want the guns with a lock in them." Sanford Abrams, vice president of Maryland Licensed Firearms

On the arrest of a citizen for having gunpowder: Sanford Abrams, vice president of the Maryland Licensed Firearms Dealers Association, said it is not unusual for a gunsmith to possess large amounts of smokeless powder, which is less volatile than black gunpowder. "Even if handled improperly, it will not explode," Abrams said. "That is only in movies."

http://www.issues-views.com/index.php/sect/21000/article/21071

"We're livid that we have to pay for UPS's inefficiency and lack of security," Abrams said. "They should secure their facilities and check the backgrounds of their employees to make sure they aren't hiring crminals." (On a rash of guns being stolen by UPS employees)