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<blockquote data-quote="lee1000" data-source="post: 3196792" data-attributes="member: 8506">&quot;You do realize the same NRA leadership that invited this ban also fought against the Heller case being filed....because.....&quot;we couldn&#039;t win&quot;.....right?&quot;They were wrong in that case. So what. If you&#039;re going to demand perfection be prepared to be disappointed.&quot;......because &quot;the NRA is still the biggest voice we have&quot;??&quot;Yes, the NRA is the biggest voice you have. Easy&quot; Hey, if that &quot;biggest voice in DC&quot; is yelling surrender without a fight, what good is it??&quot;The NRA is better suited to see the writing on the wall than any other organization. If there was another org out there that had the influence the NRA does they would be using that influence.Now it&#039;s your turn, answer my questions.If you don&#039;t trust the NRA maybe you should ask GOA if the votes were there. Were they even at the table? Just send them an email and ask.If they were at the table did they have any influence? With the influence GOA has, why didn&#039;t they over power the NRA?If another massacre occurs and bumps stocks are involved, do you think general public opinion will sour enough to allow for a semi auto rifle ban?And to your comments above I don&#039;t think you understand what likely happened. I&#039;m sure previously pro gun politicians told the NRA they would be voting for a ban on bump stocks due to what happened in Vegas. They probably went that way due to public opinion regarding bump stocks. Understand? Just because you dislike the situation doesn&#039;t give an excuse to not understand the situation.I obviously don&#039;t endorse gun control of any sort, it&#039;s a shame that more gun owners just don&#039;t understand how politics work.........You aren&#039;t supposed lick your fingers after shooting all day, the black and yellow residue on your hands contains lead, it isn&#039;t good for you.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="lee1000, post: 3196792, member: 8506"] "You do realize the same NRA leadership that invited this ban also fought against the Heller case being filed....because....."we couldn't win".....right?" They were wrong in that case. So what. If you're going to demand perfection be prepared to be disappointed. "......because "the NRA is still the biggest voice we have"??" Yes, the NRA is the biggest voice you have. Easy " Hey, if that "biggest voice in DC" is yelling surrender without a fight, what good is it??" The NRA is better suited to see the writing on the wall than any other organization. If there was another org out there that had the influence the NRA does they would be using that influence. Now it's your turn, answer my questions. If you don't trust the NRA maybe you should ask GOA if the votes were there. Were they even at the table? Just send them an email and ask. If they were at the table did they have any influence? With the influence GOA has, why didn't they over power the NRA? If another massacre occurs and bumps stocks are involved, do you think general public opinion will sour enough to allow for a semi auto rifle ban? And to your comments above I don't think you understand what likely happened. I'm sure previously pro gun politicians told the NRA they would be voting for a ban on bump stocks due to what happened in Vegas. They probably went that way due to public opinion regarding bump stocks. Understand? Just because you dislike the situation doesn't give an excuse to not understand the situation. I obviously don't endorse gun control of any sort, it's a shame that more gun owners just don't understand how politics work.........You aren't supposed lick your fingers after shooting all day, the black and yellow residue on your hands contains lead, it isn't good for you. [/QUOTE]

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