[geeks] CCW for Ohio!

[Phil Stracchino]

On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 11:39:42PM -0500, Rob wrote:
> Nope. The feds don't get a say in the matter unless you are doing it as a
> business. There has never been a law regulating the private manufacture of
> any non-form 4 weapons. The only reason the feds get to regulate those is
> because they tax them.
> 
> Theoretically you could build even those if you never crossed a state
> line but I don't think the courts are big on State's Rights these days and
> would probably uphold your conviction under the federal statute.

Hmm.  If that's so, I wonder ....   OH.  That probably explains why ATF
classifies potato cannon as "destructive devices" -- it lets'em at least
*rationalize* that potato cannons fall under their jurisdiction.


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