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by crowf 1836 days ago
> As far as I'm aware (I'm open to being proven wrong), gun lobbies in the US want no restriction on the ownership of firearms, period.

A few notable examples of regulations that many pro gun lobbyist like are bans on machine guns, Short-barreled rifles and shotguns. [0]

After the Los Vegas shooting many pro gun organization pushes for banning bump stocks [1]

Many of those organizations want to take away the right to any firearm from felons.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Firearms_Act

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bump_stock