Actually Chief - only 8% of weapons involved in crime are purchased. The other 92%? You guessed it - stolen. So taking anything off the market doesn't do much for crime prevention.

Taking cheap weapons off the market just takes weapons out of the hands of law abiding citizens who can't afford the spendy ones. There I said it and didn't scream it - good to go??

My first 22 cost $13. Most likely considered a Saturday Night Special.

Are you sure McGrath? My cousin was a cop -