{"id":2596,"date":"2014-01-25T10:39:20","date_gmt":"2014-01-25T14:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/?p=2596"},"modified":"2014-01-25T10:39:20","modified_gmt":"2014-01-25T14:39:20","slug":"ruger-and-sw-dump-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/ruger-and-sw-dump-california\/","title":{"rendered":"RUGER AND S&#038;W DUMP CALIFORNIA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ruger and then Smith &amp; Wesson have recently announced that they will no longer be selling much of their product lines in California, as Emily Miller notes in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2014\/jan\/22\/smith-wesson-stop-selling-guns-california-due-micr\/ \" target=\"_blank\">Washington Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Microstamping is not only <a href=\"http:\/\/nssf.org\/factsheets\/PDF\/Microstamping.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">unproven<\/a> and impractical; it\u2019s abundantly clear that no good is likely to come of it.<\/p>\n<p>Were the California legislators who made it law so blinded by moonbeams and butterflies they couldn\u2019t see this coming?\u00a0 Or was their intent all along to say to the public, \u201cYou can only buy guns made to incorporate our stupid idea, and since no gun manufacturer will go along with it, well, you just can\u2019t get that\u00a0 type of gun anymore\u201d \u2026?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nssf.org\/share\/legal\/docs\/microstamping\/Microstamping-Crime.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Micro-stamping Firearms Will Not Reduce Crime<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nssf.org\/share\/legal\/docs\/microstamping\/Backgrounder-UCDavis.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">University of California at Davis Study \u2013 Backgrounder on Firearms Microstamping Technology<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nssf.org\/share\/legal\/docs\/microstamping\/Backgrounder-Krivosta-AFTE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">AFTE Journal &#8211; Backgrounder on Firearms Microstamping Technology<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nssf.org\/share\/legal\/docs\/030508-NatlAcadPR.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">National Academy of Science Report<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nssf.org\/share\/legal\/docs\/AFTEVol38No1KrivostaNanoTag.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">AFTE Journal<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nssf.org\/share\/legal\/docs\/0507UCDavisStudy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Study Funded by the California Policy Research Center<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ruger and then Smith &amp; Wesson have recently announced that they will no longer be selling much of their product lines in California, as Emily Miller notes in the Washington Times. Microstamping is not only unproven and impractical; it\u2019s abundantly clear that no good is likely to come of it. Were the California legislators who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":6428,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2596","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-firearm-owners-civil-rights","8":"category-politics"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2596\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}