{"id":6151,"date":"2020-02-11T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/?p=6151"},"modified":"2020-02-03T23:45:22","modified_gmt":"2020-02-04T04:45:22","slug":"justifying-the-ar15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/justifying-the-ar15\/","title":{"rendered":"JUSTIFYING THE AR15"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The\nProhibitionists seek to ban semiautomatic rifles such as the AR15 with the\nfervor of religious zealots.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are\nconstantly asked, \u201cWhy does a law-abiding citizen need or benefit from owning a\nfirearm like that?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Funny they\nshould ask.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following just came out from the Wilson Combat YouTube channel, which is a fountain of knowledge for gun people.\u00a0 It\u2019s Ken Hackathorn and yours truly discussing that very topic. I hope you\u2019ll find it worth the 13 minutes it takes.\u00a0 Feel free to distribute the link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"F-qzCfmLjqs\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Why you DO need an AR-15 under the Second Amendment: Gun Guys Special Guest Massad Ayoob\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F-qzCfmLjqs?start=32&#038;feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Prohibitionists seek to ban semiautomatic rifles such as the AR15 with the fervor of religious zealots.&nbsp; We are constantly asked, \u201cWhy does a law-abiding citizen need or benefit from owning a firearm like that?\u201d Funny they should ask. The following just came out from the Wilson Combat YouTube channel, which is a fountain of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6428,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6151","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6151","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6151"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6152,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6151\/revisions\/6152"}],"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=6151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}