What a lib jackwagon program this is, it not only destroys the evidence needed to solve a gun crime, it also increases the incentive of criminals to steal guns.
https://bearingarms.com/tom-k/2017/...urce=badaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl
Lawmaker Wants Gun Buyback Program To Pay 125 Percent Of Gun’s Value
Posted at 1:53 pm on August 10, 2017 by Tom Knighton
..."Payne’s bill, entered as HR 3613, would use the allocated funds in the pilot program to buy guns for up to 125 percent of their market value. In exchange for the gun — which would be destroyed — the former gun owner would receive a debit card that can be used to buy anything but firearms or ammo. Those violating that stipulation would be liable to repay the funds at twice the value and could pick up as much as two years in prison.
It’s unlikely that Payne sees any potential problems with a bill like this. Not only would this allow for the disposal of evidence and thus make crimes harder to solve—the precise reason Payne’s colleague in the House, Rep. Anthony Brown of Maryland, says we need to microstamp firearms—it will also create a perverse incentive to criminals to potentially steal guns just to trade them in."...
https://bearingarms.com/tom-k/2017/...urce=badaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl
Lawmaker Wants Gun Buyback Program To Pay 125 Percent Of Gun’s Value
Posted at 1:53 pm on August 10, 2017 by Tom Knighton
..."Payne’s bill, entered as HR 3613, would use the allocated funds in the pilot program to buy guns for up to 125 percent of their market value. In exchange for the gun — which would be destroyed — the former gun owner would receive a debit card that can be used to buy anything but firearms or ammo. Those violating that stipulation would be liable to repay the funds at twice the value and could pick up as much as two years in prison.
It’s unlikely that Payne sees any potential problems with a bill like this. Not only would this allow for the disposal of evidence and thus make crimes harder to solve—the precise reason Payne’s colleague in the House, Rep. Anthony Brown of Maryland, says we need to microstamp firearms—it will also create a perverse incentive to criminals to potentially steal guns just to trade them in."...
