Do it now before the gun banners take office. The sooner the better. The gun dealers will smell the fear of a pending ban and start driving up the prices. That's exactly what happened in California as the date drew near for their assault weapons ban.
Already on layaway. Right next to the new GSG-5. Have em both paid off in March. Probably pick up two more shotguns (Wife: Don’t you have enough shotguns already!) this summer too, one for hunting and a short barrel for home.