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Originally Posted by Jo Bennett
Recently the police have been saying they're seeing the same few guns used in crimes in different parts of the country because there are so few available.
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Well Jo, realistically speaking, there will be enough guns in society to cover demand. What ever that number is, it is likely that this number is the correct one. Otherwise people will make what they need, if they have to.
22 January 2010
Merchant of death' Michael Sammon jailed for 30 years
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Michael Sammon, 49, was the head of a gang which converted hundreds of cheap flare guns into deadly weapons at an engineering factory in Ancoats, Manchester, before selling them on at a vast profit. He had "grandiose" plans to set up another factory in Spain.
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15 January 2010
BNP member given 11 years for making bombs and guns
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Police discovered 54 improvised bombs including nail bombs and a booby-trapped cigarette packet, as well as 12 firearms.
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Originally Posted by Jo Bennett
Shotguns are a red herring because a lot of those are legally held by farmers and others, so ready availability on the black market is unsurprising.
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I'm not sure Sinjin would agree with you. (Fixed for Sinjin!)
The Anti-gunners have been saying that if all legal weapons were registered, and we had storage laws, then all of this illegal gun stuff would disappear!
Well, that is what the Anti-gunners have been claiming anyway.