Posted on 06/27/2016 10:41:41 AM PDT by rktman
While perhaps not the most publicized recent development regarding the European Union, in recent weeks the political bloc has pushed forward with its plans to severely curtail gun rights across its 27 member states. On June 10, the European Council endorsed a version of the proposed changes to the European Firearms Directive pushed by the European Commission late last year in the wake of terrorist violence. The European Parliament still has a chance to weigh in on the issue, with a final vote scheduled for later this year.
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“So now we know why Great Britain wanted out of the EU. (BREXIT) Fear of oppression of their gun rights............. Oh.”
There ARE plenty of guns in the UK - must have a permit though...
Mostly farmers...
Yeah,
That’s the ticket.
I’m a farmer.Growing tomato’s here at the ole airpark farm.
That’s why I needs me gun.
Keep away the tomato steeling varmints.
Hello, farmer friend.
You CAN grow veggies year around with hydroponics...I do.
I’m pretty sure the Elios are more stable than the Reliants.
Man, I sure hope so!
Why, did you buy one?
Does this mean a resurgence of lever action and pump rifles in EUrope?
Not quite. I put in at the smallest amount you could to “reserve a spot”. So, conceivably, I could get an option to buy one at some point in the future. If they can stick to the $6800 price point and get anywhere near the 84 MPG, I would probably be likely to do it.
I’ve been tempted, too.
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