[Smokin' Joe]

Americans are convinced that both are illegal, yet all they need is for uncle Sam to get his share.

It's the 86 law that makes full auto so expensive. It limited new arms and those made after 86 to military and police. That leaves a limited number of aging transferable select fire arms for the market. Which is why a legal, fully functional AK-47 costs thousands here, and only a couple hundred in the rest of the world.

[hadaclueonce]

So no one has ever challenged the 86 law?

I do live in a closet.