Jul 13, 2019
What firearm suppressors are, what they aren’t, why they are restricted in the US, and why they shouldn’t be.
Table of Contents:
Introduction – 0:01
Thompsons and Prohibition – 1:55
The 1934 NFA Bill – 4:07
The NFA Today – 12:49
New Restrictions – 14:54
Benefits of Suppressors – 23:49
The Real Threat – 27:36
1934 National Firearms Act Hearings: https://books.google.com/books?id=DFw…
Actual Criminal Use of Suppressors: https://www.westerncriminology.org/do…
Transcript with Notes: https://www.trex-arms.com/2019/07/18/…
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