On Tue, 5 Jan 2016 16:45:26 -0500, "Mr. Luddite"
wrote:

Since it has virtually no affect
on responsible gun ownership, why not?

That is typical northeastern thinking.
People out west are not interested in driving a hundred miles with
their neighbor to an FFL just so he can sell him his shotgun.

We are trying to impose a failed solution to urban crime on people who
do not have that crime problem.
We might as well install parking meters in the Everglades to fix
parking problems in downtown Boston.