ADK Native Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 https://nyassembly.gov/leg/?default_fld=&leg_video=&bn=A05440&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Memo=Y This bill would authorizes children 10 years of age or older to load and fire a rifle, shotgun or pistol at a shooting range while under the supervision of a qualified person; increases from 18 to 21 years of age the minimum age of a person who may be designated in writing by the parent or guardian of a child to supervise such child while he or she is shooting. · So an 18 year old is qualified to handle all kinds of real assault weapons in the military and in combat, but not qualified to supervise a 10 year old shooting a .22 rifle? · Will someone between the ages of 10 to 20 years and 364 days old need a 21+ year old to supervise them at the shooting range and while hunting? · How is this law going to control gun violence? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattler Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 These laws have nothing to do with crime and everything to do with control. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marion Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 https://nyassembly.gov/leg/?default_fld=&leg_video=&bn=A05440&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Memo=Y This bill would authorizes children 10 years of age or older to load and fire a rifle, shotgun or pistol at a shooting range while under the supervision of a qualified person; increases from 18 to 21 years of age the minimum age of a person who may be designated in writing by the parent or guardian of a child to supervise such child while he or she is shooting. · So an 18 year old is qualified to handle all kinds of real assault weapons in the military and in combat, but not qualified to supervise a 10 year old shooting a .22 rifle? · Will someone between the ages of 10 to 20 years and 364 days old need a 21+ year old to supervise them at the shooting range and while hunting? · How is this law going to control gun violence?What are the rules currently for a kid to shoot a pistol? I thought NY you weren't allowed to shoot one unless you had a permit. Or is that only for people over 18?Sent from my SM-G935V using Tapatalk Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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