16 April 2014 (18:30 UTC-07 Tango 15 April 2014)/15 Jumada t-Tania 1435/27 Farvardin 1393/17 Wu-Chen 4712
Forbes writer, Frank Miniter, points out that under the SAFE law even semi-auto shotguns are considered ‘assault weapons’ if they have a pistol grip (similar to laws already in place in Kalifornia)!
It was in answer to Frank Miniter’s questions about how many New Yorkers are complying with the new law that New York State Police revealed that the law actually keeps that info secret.
Miniter says the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) estimates that as many as 1-million New Yorkers have failed to meet the 15 April deadline for registering or turning in their once legal ‘assault weapons’. That estimation is based on “surveys, consumer purchases….background check data….private-party transactions”.
anti-gun law designed to hide the truth!
Gun owners in New York official criminals