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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 4648753" data-attributes="member: 12952">[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/10/17/joe-bidens-gun-agenda-could-cost-ar-15-owners-3-6-billion-in-taxes-for-guns-they-already-own/[/URL]Regulate possession of existing assault weapons under the National Firearms Act.Currently, the National Firearms Act requires individuals possessing machine-guns, silencers, and short-barreled rifles to undergo a background check and register those weapons with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). And pay the federal government a $200 tax for each weapon.Due to these requirements, such weapons are <a href="https://giffords.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Giffords_GLC_assault-weapons_NFA.pdf" target="_blank">rarely</a> used in crimes.&nbsp;As president, Biden will pursue legislation to <a href="https://giffords.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Giffords_GLC_assault-weapons_NFA.pdf" target="_blank">regulate possession of existing assault weapons</a> under the National Firearms Act.This policy could encompass “all existing assault weapons&quot;. In practice, this could mean every American who owns a weapon like an AR-15 — or any other gun deemed by Democrats to be an “assault weapon” would have to pay this post purchase tax.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 4648753, member: 12952"] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/10/17/joe-bidens-gun-agenda-could-cost-ar-15-owners-3-6-billion-in-taxes-for-guns-they-already-own/[/URL] [B]Regulate possession of existing assault weapons under the National Firearms Act.[/B] Currently, the National Firearms Act requires individuals possessing machine-guns, silencers, and short-barreled rifles to undergo a background check and register those weapons with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). And pay the federal government a $200 tax for each weapon. Due to these requirements, such weapons are [URL='https://giffords.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Giffords_GLC_assault-weapons_NFA.pdf']rarely[/URL] used in crimes. As president, Biden will pursue legislation to [URL='https://giffords.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Giffords_GLC_assault-weapons_NFA.pdf']regulate possession of existing assault weapons[/URL] under the National Firearms Act. This policy could encompass “all existing assault weapons". In practice, this could mean every American who owns a weapon like an AR-15 — or any other gun deemed by Democrats to be an “assault weapon” would have to pay this post purchase tax. [/QUOTE]

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