Do not underestimate the psychological power play in effect here. Waco massacre over a barrel that was one inch longer than legal. Women and children died there while their attackers heard them scream. It is foolish to believe it will not occur again. One inch. Nazi death camps full of innocents. It is simple, depersonalize “the enemy” and there will be enough force and manpower willing to do the job.
That was Ruby Ridge.
The Branch Davidians owned a couple of auto-sears for their AR15s for which they hadn't purchased the $200 tax stamp.
The ATF assaulted Mount Carmel over a $200 tax issue.
Nowadays Cuomo would burn it down if they saw someone load eight Bullets (instead of seven) into a 10 Round Magazine.