That’s why the ruger no 1 is banned. There’s a 10000 joule limit I guess since people are using elephant guns for crime. Anyways, some gunsmith made a custom one that could shoot 460 weatherby which is above the limit. It’s not even a commercial variant but now it’s banned by name not just the variant.
The bill bans any firearm if a variant can fire really powerful rounds.
Except you can modify almost any gun to fire said gigantic rounds, even if you have to custom-build 90% of the rifle.
Ergo, it's just going to be used to ban every gun.
That’s why the ruger no 1 is banned. There’s a 10000 joule limit I guess since people are using elephant guns for crime. Anyways, some gunsmith made a custom one that could shoot 460 weatherby which is above the limit. It’s not even a commercial variant but now it’s banned by name not just the variant.
Just you wait and see until most popular guns mysteriously get government-built versions in gigantic calibers to ban them all.
"Sorry kiddo but our special forces handcrafted one in 600 nitro express so you can't have any in .22lr!"