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State Gun of Utah

Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2011 1:02 am
by The Mad Moderate
I hope no one beat me to it...
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CNN) -- Until this week, Utah had 24 state symbols, from tree (the blue spruce) to insect (the honeybee) to even cooking pot (the Dutch oven).
Now it's added an official state firearm -- the John M. Browning-designed M1911 pistol, becoming the first state in the nation to have one, according to the state legislator who sponsored the law.

Re: State Gun of Utah

Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2011 1:09 am
by speedsix
...I think it's a great idea...which the emotional knee-jerk reacting public will probably shout down...instead of putting pressure on the LEOs involved in the shooter's past to make the system work...it's easier to blame the guns and cringe from honoring their part in history...Browning and the gun he created can't argue or remind them of the true source of the problem...

Re: State Gun of Utah

Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2011 4:34 am
by WildBill
loadedliberal wrote:I hope no one beat me to it...
true."
Sorry
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