They did the same thing with the fully automatic firearms ban in the 80’s.
There was no ban in the 80s. For full auto firearms to be legally owned, they had to have been registered since the establishment of the 1934 NFA.
What happened in the 80s was the closing of the registry to prevent new full auto guns from being added, but existing guns to have been legally owned would have already been registered.
There was no ban in the 80s. For full auto firearms to be legally owned, they had to have been registered since the establishment of the 1934 NFA.
What happened in the 80s was the closing of the registry to prevent new full auto guns from being added, but existing guns to have been legally owned would have already been registered.