This adds new meaning to the term: “Cold Dead Hands.”
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska is making its pitch to woo a Colorado company that has threatened to leave that state over new restrictions on firearms.
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper last week signed bills that require background checks for private and online gun sales and ban ammunition magazines that hold more than 15 rounds. Magpul Industries, which manufactures firearms accessories and ammunition magazines, said on its Facebook page that it would have “no choice” but to leave if the magazine bill was signed, causing an opening for states eager to prove they’re more gun-friendly, like Alaska. Read more of this story here.
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