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William Batterman Ruger (June 21, 1916 β July 6, 2002) was an American firearm designer and entrepreneur, who partnered with Alexander McCormick Sturm to establish Sturm, Ruger & Company in 1949. Their first product was the Ruger Standard, the most popular .22 caliber target pistol ever made in the United States. After Sturmβs death in 1951, and under Rugerβs continued leadership, the company produced one of the widest varieties of firearms of any manufacturer in the world.
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βNo honest man needs more than 10 rounds in any gun.β
βThe best way to address the firepower concern is therefore not to try to outlaw or license many millions of older and perfectly legitimate firearms (which would be a licensing effort of staggering proportions) but to prohibit the possession of high capacity magazines. By a simple, complete and unequivocal ban on large capacity magazines, all the difficulty of defining 'assault rifle' and 'semi-automatic rifles' is eliminated. The large capacity magazine itself, separate or attached to the firearm, becomes the prohibited item. A single amendment to Federal firearms laws could effectively implement these objectives.β
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William B. Ruger on High-capacity magazine 2 quotes
βNo honest man needs more than 10 rounds in any gun.β
William B. Ruger on High-capacity magazine ban 2 quotes
βNo honest man needs more than 10 rounds in any gun.β
William B. Ruger on Assault rifle
βThe best way to address the firepower concern is therefore not to try to outlaw or license many millions of older and perfectly legitimate firearms (which would be a licensing effort of staggering proportions) but to prohibit the possession of high capacity magazines. By a simple, complete and unequivocal ban on large capacity magazines, all '''the difficulty of defining 'assault rifle'''' and 'semi-automatic rifles' is eliminated. The large capacity magazine itself, separate or attached to the firearm, becomes the prohibited item. A single amendment to Federal firearms laws could effectively implement these objectives.β
About William B. Ruger
William Batterman Ruger (June 21, 1916 β July 6, 2002) was an American firearm designer and entrepreneur, who partnered with Alexander McCormick Sturm to establish Sturm, Ruger & Company in 1949. Their first product was the Ruger Standard, the most popular .22 caliber target pistol ever made in the United States. After Sturmβs death in 1951, and under Rugerβs continued leadership, the company produced one of the widest varieties of firearms of any manufacturer in the world.