“What I DO have a problem with is the idea that this will be brayed as one more excuse to attempt to ban the paltry rifles we can buy, because it will be used as “evidence” that Mexicans are smuggling in arms from the US. “
If the Mexicans are crossing the border to buy guns, apparently they don’t have a network or a clue where to buy them. Since if they did, they would not have been busted by ICE for attempting to buy them from undercover agents.
The question is, for whom were the alleged Mexicans working? For all we know, this could be two different sting ops by two different agencies, both looking for a border gun bust. Oh yea, it happens.
Yes, it does. A friend in High School, long long ago and far away, went to a party, and got a bad 'vibe'. He went to the can and out the window. When the 'big bust' went down, he was the only one (no longer) in the room who was not a narc.