“Oh look honey what I found under the sofa...its an AK47 I believe with one of those big banana clip things. I wonder where that came from? We really do need to clean up more often.”
I bet that Norm is thinking of the single welfare mothers in his town, of which there are many, and their out of control male offspring.
He is offering them a way to get rid of guns that the mothers do not want the dangerous young men to have, but are afraid to take from them themselves.