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To: elcid1970

>>I’m a little taken aback. $600 is not expensive? What is the threshold for a handgun to be considered `expensive’?

Check the CPI between 1990 and today. You’ll find that $600 today is roughly the equivalent of $250 then.


82 posted on 05/24/2015 4:47:41 PM PDT by Bryanw92 (Sic semper tyrannis)
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To: Bryanw92

“Check the CPI between 1990 and today. You’ll find that $600 today is roughly the equivalent of $250 then.”

One of those things that make you go hmmm.....


98 posted on 05/24/2015 6:31:31 PM PDT by elcid1970 ("The Second Amendment is more important than Islam.")
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To: Bryanw92

“Check the CPI between 1990 and today. You’ll find that $600 today is roughly the equivalent of $250 then.”

If you accept the figures, yes. Personally I think the truth is considerably worse than that.


100 posted on 05/24/2015 7:44:19 PM PDT by RipSawyer (Racism is racism, regardless of the race of the racist.)
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