![]() “They are going to have illegal guns or ghost guns on the streets. “With the gun violence in my neighborhood (Chester, Pa.) and Philadelphia and Pittsburgh- you just see every time you turn the TV on, it’s a 15-, 16-, 17-year-old being shot or doing the shooting,” Kirkland said. Constitution protects the right of the people to keep and bear arms and that right famously ‘ shall not be infringed.’Ī natural outflow of this constitutional right is the ability to purchase ammunition for said arms without a government permission slip, otherwise a gun is just a clunky and useless paper weight. There is no constitutional right to buy tobacco or alcohol but the Second Amendment of the U.S. Kirkland’s plan runs into an obvious constitutional issue, his idiotic comparison notwithstanding. There is no accountability for the person selling ammunition.” You get carded to buy alcohol or tobacco. “I don’t think this is making it harder for anyone to get a gun. “This is very safe legislation,” said Rep. Kirkland says he’s plugging a hole in current legislation with this bill because current Pennsylvania law states that unless the seller ‘has reason to believe’ the buyer is under 18 or 21 (higher age restriction to purchase handgun ammunition) there is no requirement to verify the purchaser’s age. Kirkland, is to keep loaded guns out of the hands of minors. Democrat State Representative Brian Kirkland wants to force gun owners to show state- or federally-issued identification before they can buy ammunition. ![]()
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