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minus-squaretheyoyomaster@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down19·2 years agoI mean, a machine gun is a legal term that they do not meet the definition of, so there’s that.
minus-squareAstroturfed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down4·2 years agoYa, it just does functionally the exact same thing. Totally different and logical to allow it.
minus-squaretheyoyomaster@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·2 years agoAny modern gun can functionally do the exact same thing with a beltloop, stick or just your finger. The difference is that a machine gun is actually a specific and different function from this that does it automatically for you.
I mean, a machine gun is a legal term that they do not meet the definition of, so there’s that.
Ya, it just does functionally the exact same thing. Totally different and logical to allow it.
Any modern gun can functionally do the exact same thing with a beltloop, stick or just your finger. The difference is that a machine gun is actually a specific and different function from this that does it automatically for you.