"There is no reason at all to have a Mac 10 on the streets at all," said New Haven police spokesman Officer David Hartman.I wonder what he would have done had he been given a set of gunsmithing tools and challenged to do just that?
The Mac-10, he said, is a semi-automatic weapon that can easily be converted to a full automatic gun, which is illegal in Connecticut. [More]
NBC got even more hysterical, calling it a "military weapon" and a "machine pistol" and...get this..."a Mac-10 military rifle," and Officer Dave gave them the obligatory "no purpose outside the military except for killing and murdering people" spiel.
I did a screen capture just in case they decide to sneak in a change:
[Click photo to enlarge]
Not just "Only Ones"..."New Haven Only Ones"...
Not just "Authorized Journalists"... "NBC Authorized Journalists"...
Is it any wonder that we love them so?