>>Okay. Does a reasonable person think any individual civilian needs to own weapons that can fire 10's or 100's of shots per second?
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>All quite useless. It beggar's believe but i don't think it will change any time soon. Gun crazy they are and will remain. Might come a time it's handy when the Russians decide to invade. ;)

There are extreme regulations in the US regarding ownership of weapons that can fire 10's or 100's of shots per second. Very few civilians qualify and pay the fees and build the protection needed to own them. Unless they are criminals - many more of them are owned by criminals.