05-08-2012, 05:04 AM
To answer the question that the OP asked, yes, all three of those firearms are perfectly legal to own in Hawaii, just register them when you get here. AKs and ARs are legal, too, and the magazine capacity limit only applies to pistols.
For a bit of a reality check, folks might want to stick their heads into J Hara's and see what's on the shelf.
Oh, and that figure on the # of households with guns is total BS. I assume the researchers were TRYING to get the lowest # possible, 'cause cold calling folks and asking them on the phone is a really bad way to do reliable research. My gut feeling is that around half of the households in Hawaii have guns; in rural Puna, it probably approaches 90%.
Why don't all the anti-gun zealots have a sign in their yard saying "this is a gun free home"? 'Cause if they did, the criminal would know who to pick on...
For a bit of a reality check, folks might want to stick their heads into J Hara's and see what's on the shelf.
Oh, and that figure on the # of households with guns is total BS. I assume the researchers were TRYING to get the lowest # possible, 'cause cold calling folks and asking them on the phone is a really bad way to do reliable research. My gut feeling is that around half of the households in Hawaii have guns; in rural Puna, it probably approaches 90%.
Why don't all the anti-gun zealots have a sign in their yard saying "this is a gun free home"? 'Cause if they did, the criminal would know who to pick on...