Russia Has Gun Laws That American Gun Control Advocates Can Only Dream Of – And They Are Doing Nothing To Stop School Shootings
Russian gun laws are very strict:
1) Gun ownership requires a federal license
2) A mental health clearance is required prior to licensing
3) Both classes and a test are required
4) A reason must be given for ownership
5) For the first 5 years, licensees are limited to shotguns and air rifles.
6) There is a 10 round magazine limit
7) Handguns may be purchased but must be stored at a gun club
There is more, but you get the idea….. guns are highly restricted in Russia.
Yet in recent years Russia has experienced an “outbreak” of school shootings. A few examples:
Crimea Attack Teen ‘Dreamed’ of Giving Russia Its Own Columbine Massacre. An 18-year-old said to be obsessed with the Colorado school gunmen tossed IEDs and shot up his school, which had little to no security.
An American-style School Shooting In Moscow - A school shooting in north Moscow had politicians quickly blaming American culture as a corrupting influence on Russian youth.
Columbine-Inspired Shootings Surge Among Young Russians. Russian teens have taken up a decades-old American horror story and begun to attempt mass shootings at an increasingly alarming rate over the last three years.
Putin Orders New Gun Laws After School Shooting Kills 9
Russia’s gun laws far exceed anything possible under the 2nd Amendment – and yet the shootings continue. Remember that the next time you are told that this or that new gun law will end the problem of mass shootings…...
Rev. R. Vincent Warde
5-12-2021
