Petition Reintroduction of cartridge pistols used by legitimate sports shooting club members

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Given that detailed study has shown there to be no correlation between legitimate sports shooting and the criminal use of firearms, I believe it to be politically cynical in the extreme to continue to use the shooting community as a scapegoat for the failure adequately to enforce existing stringent laws.

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25 signatures

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Date closed 9 September 2012
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