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Are legal assault weapons really the problem?

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    Debate over Obama's push for new gun laws heats up

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The only way that we're going to be able to do everything that needs to be done is with the cooperation of cops and that means passing.

Serious laws restrict the access and availability.

Assault weapons and magazine clips that are necessary.

Or hunters and sportsmen.

Those responsible -- us.

President Obama taking aim assault weapons today in a meeting with the nation's top cops but as -- president focuses on legal weapons my next guest -- and to focus on.

The illegal -- -- -- While I mean 14100 shootings in New York.

Only three were assault weapons.

I used to be a cop I was detective in New York -- legal weapons other things kill people in New York Detroit Chicago.

That's what we have the work every time we go out try to do stop and -- the ACL -- jump -- in -- -- jumping -- and now is a way of doing -- person as illegal gun on you -- -- easily as he goes wasted thank you very much we -- like kids being shouted I -- pack it down I'm sorry to have my friend believe what a smile on the face.

I'd rather take you go to street buying a -- these buybacks or one.

You know at least 90% of the guns 90% -- guns.

I'm not assault weapons assault weapons are occurring with these crazy tragedies that occur with some psychopathic people but the real guns killing people and our children on the streets off the illegal you know army will be illegal ones you're saying -- hang on south street Paul and -- out of people aren't talking about -- illegal handguns not person whose license.

Person's license it will have a gun also I really -- -- -- Motorola back -- let's stay right there guys to stay right there are so you're saying.

How do you do that well I mean yet if it's like -- let's let's sub and cocaine or heroin I mean he didn't.

They'll still get their hands on the political -- -- the illegal.

Contraband apparent cocaine guns.

What you're taking -- -- people wanna protect themselves to -- no I don't -- take people's taking guns away that a -- you go get -- is I think people should have a right to get a light is it's one of the hardest places in the country need a license and -- we -- and you know it by and I do know what.

I don't think that's right because of more people have legal and guns.

And take legal action the big guy would the bed the big I would the feeling you guns can be less apt to rob somebody if they know all of a sudden bingo you gonna come how old are you advocating for our four.

Easier access to.

Getting a handgun license in New -- -- I and then add the legally I am and then -- the kid of people being able to obtain legally a permit.

If -- get a thorough background and they're qualified and he must qualify I have no problem when it again that's the right of us as Americans and to take that right away there rush in look at what would happen New York State what our government.

They've -- -- -- -- not a cops outside every cup is it isn't is against the law he's carried too many bullets in his magazine vote.

Commissioner Kelly was on a talk show circuit on on Sunday and -- said.

The same thing that you're saying I think a lot of people are misinterpreting what he said he talked about pulling illegal handguns off the street but it sounds like.

Pulling handguns out of the hands of that's almost Kelly said law abiding citizens.

But some of Kelly civil Kelly says about what's killing our kids and kill the people mistreat -- And that's what he came up they have this great new technology help to perfecting it right and it's going to be able to see people guns.

We get the guns of the street in the seventies we had so many murders we used to -- people get the guns the murders go down are -- will it leave it there mr.

bode oh thank you very much sir thank you mr.

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