Washington State Dem Introduces Bill to Ban Possession of ‘Assault Weapons’
by AWR Hawkins On January 11, Washington state representative Jim Moeller (D-49th) introduced legislation to ban the possession of “assault weapons” in the state. Moeller’s definition of an “assault weapon” also includes any semiautomatic pistol “that has the capacity to accept a detachable magazine.” In addition to pistols that accept detachable magazines, HB 2354 defines a “assault weapon” as: A semiautomatic rifle that has the capacity to accept a 27 detachable magazine and has one or more of the following: A pistol grip or thumbhole stock; Any feature capable of functioning as a protruding grip that 30 can be held by… View Article
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