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- From: pdalidow@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Pete Dalidowicz)
- Newsgroups: rec.guns
- Subject: Re: MP5 10mm
- Message-ID: <1993Jan26.004206.21835@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: 26 Jan 93 01:52:32 GMT
- Sender: magnum@mimsy.umd.edu
- Organization: The Ohio State University
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- Approved: gun-control@cs.umd.edu
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- In article <1jul43INNmr@digex.digex.com> steveg@digex.digex.com (Stephen Grant)
- writes:
- #You are correct that HK does/did make an MP-5 in a 10mm
- #chambering. However the design was made well after the May 19, 1986
- #machine gun law change which forbids private ownership of
- #newly made automatic weapons. Hence, because the guns are
- #made "post-86" they are transferrable only to police, government,
- #and class III machine gun dealers as sales samples only.
- #
- #Life sucks doesn't it? All because of something someone passed
- #on a day in May of 1986....
- #
- #Steve
- #
- #
-
- Yes but if you read the article I posted you would have seen that it is also
- made in semi-auto which is fully legal for sale to the public.
-