United States gun company accused of marketing 'JR-15' rifle to children

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A group of senators calls for gun manufacturer Wee 1 Tactical to face investigation over its child-sized rifle, which the company describes as a training tool'.

abc.net.au/news/wee1-tactical-jr15-rifle-investigation/101900010A US company accused of marketing a rifle to children, which it describes as a "training tool", is facing investigation after calls by a group of prominent Democrat senators.

"The law says you shouldn't be marketing guns to kids. But there's a company in Chicago that's doing just that," Mr Schumer said of the company. "The JR-15 incorporates a patented safety mechanism that provides an added level of safety available on no other rifle in production."

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well not surprised if it’s Unites States

Who says children can’t be part of a well organised militia as well. 🤔

I thought we were done with this kind of stuff:

So what? Australian soldiers are training these children Ukraine's far-right children's camp: 'I want to bring up a warrior'

the NRA thinks kids have 2nd amendment rights too

unironically pretty cool!

Is the ABC, a government funded media corporation trying to influence law in other nations? Does a conflict of interest need to be declared?

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