Thanks guys for the kind words. I found some minor typos and such after reading it on here, you can never proof read something to much. A lot of people posted or emailed me great points but many were based on emotion and not documented in writing somewhere. His teacher reviewed his rough draft and t...

To all that helped or are interested. Attached, hopefully is my sons paper on why the 50 cal should be legal, or better yet why it should not be illegal. Please remember that he is only 12 and not yet ready to argue the point in Washington by himself yet, and the ideas are his with only minor editin...

I'd send an email to Ron Barrett himself and ask him to weigh in. He's been knee deep in that controversy lately and should have some good insight. Thought this was a great idea so I gave it a try. Sent an e-mail to info@Barrett, Im sure it never got to Mr Barrett and I got a very disappointing res...

Awesome cars!

My son and I did almost the same thing for weight in his a few years ago...pulled 4 9mm HP's for weight in the back to look like pipes, second year pulled a 12 ga slug, drilled out the rear end, and mounted in in there to look like a "turbo boost!" Nice job!

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I'd send an email to Ron Barrett himself and ask him to weigh in. He's been knee deep in that controversy lately and should have some good insight. Thought this was a great idea so I gave it a try. Sent an e-mail to info@Barrett, Im sure it never got to Mr Barrett and I got a very disappointing res...

Thanks for all of the input, I knew this was a place to ask. We have a couple of good articles, some stuff from Ron Burtt at the Fifty Caliber Shooters Assn and now some good stuff from AJMD. Its actually a difficuly topic for a kid I think, there is much reference material for pro vs anti gun, but ...

Hello all Memeber of old site, same name, just finding a reason to post on the new board! My 12 yo son is doing a research paper on why the 50 cal rifle SHOULD BE legal. I have a friend who owns a gunshop and my son has always loved the Barrett 50 they have on the counter, so he picked the 50 to def...