Although this article is 3 years old, the information is still accurate today as far as gun laws are concerned - should be part of the conversation.
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Machine Guns Are Legal: A Practical Guide to Full Auto
The machine gun was invented by American Hiram Maxim, and interestingly enough, the USA is one of the few countries on the planet where regular folks can in fact own a fully automatic firearm. In fact, machine guns have never been illegal in the USA on a federal level. They are heavily regulated, but not illegal at all.
The timeline of machine gun legislation is as follows:
http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2...full-auto/amp/
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