We can't let RI's 'assault weapons' ban become the US gun seizure blueprint

We can't let RI's 'assault weapons' ban become the US gun seizure blueprint

Rhode Island lawmakers push SB 2710, a sweeping gun ban targeting semi-automatic rifles, pistols and shotguns, raising alarms about confiscation and Second Amendment rights.

We can’t let RI’s ‘assault weapons’ ban become the US gun seizure blueprint

Rhode Island lawmakers are back at it — pushing a sweeping gun ban that should set off alarm bells far beyond the Ocean State. Their latest proposal, SB 2710, would outlaw the possession of some of the most commonly owned firearms in America, targeting semi-automatic rifles, pistols and shotguns that millions of law-abiding citizens rely on for self-defense, sport and tradition.What makes this proposal especially alarming is not just what it ban…