I think they need to show a case of where a .50BMG has repeatedly been used for a crime before they try and outlaw it,actually i'd like to see ONE instance where a .50BMG has been used in the commission of a crime in the US
The guns most often used in crimes, are the same guns that are most affordable, and the most needed for defense against criminals in the inner cities - N*****-Town Saturday Night Specials. Guns don't commit crimes, scumbags do!
Regardless of any and all illegitimate legislation, Californians will continue to NOT register their "assault weapons", and remain armed however they wish.
"A well-regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed." -- Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution