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Originally Posted by Rick Lee
They should have just banned sales or gun pick-ups on Mondays then. The waiting period thing never made any sense to me. If someone is so mad as to buy a gun to use in a crime of passion, what are the odds the perp won't ever get that mad again after he has the waiting period behind him?
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I believe it is a "feel good" type law. If someone is pizzed enough to want to shoot you, they're going to find/steal/borrow a gun to do it with. But, if you or I, knowing we are under threat, want a gun to protect ourselves, we have to wait 3 ~ 5 days.