# AK47 buy back scheme! **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [May 29, 2022, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ak47-buy-back-scheme/965302 "2022-05-29T14:39:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Left\_Hand\_of\_Dorkness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/left_hand_of_dorkness/32/7156_2.png) [@Left\_Hand\_of\_Dorkness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Left_Hand_of_Dorkness)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2022, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ak47-buy-back-scheme/965302/21 "2022-05-29T17:06:23Z")
> [@pkbites](#): > > My point is, if that is all that is left, that is exactly what they will use. Given that it’s a fantasy question, I’ll give a fantasy answer: my army of celestial unicorns will defeat those imaginary murderers with the power of _friendship._ I prefer to address fantasy problems with fantasy solutions. Real problems, however, demand real solutions. You’ll do well not to confuse the two. ---
**Author:** ![Riemann](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/riemann/32/3133_2.png) [@Riemann](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Riemann)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2022, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ak47-buy-back-scheme/965302/22 "2022-05-29T17:11:15Z")
> [@pkbites](#): > > My point is, if that is all that is left, that is exactly what they will use. I mean, thus far you seem to following all the logical steps that literally 100% of people outside of U.S. gun culture find so blindingly obvious. In case you’re stuck at this point, the next step is to realize that that if would-be killers were forced to use something else, they would likely be _less effective_ in their objective of murdering people. ---
**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2022, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ak47-buy-back-scheme/965302/23 "2022-05-29T17:29:21Z")
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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2022, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ak47-buy-back-scheme/965302/24 "2022-05-29T17:29:52Z")
We really don’t need another gun thread right now. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ak47-buy-back-scheme/965302.md?page=1)