"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State,
the right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed."
-Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution--amen
darkside Reviewed by darkside on . What Happens When Citizens Guns Are Taken Away What Happens When Citizens Guns Are Taken Away Ed Chenel- Australian Police Officer | December 9 2005 Hi Yanks and Canadians - I thought you all would like to see the real figures from Down Under. It has now been 12 months since gun owners in Australia were forced by a new law to surrender 640,381 personal firearms to be destroyed by our own government, a program costing Australia taxpayers more than $500 million dollars. The first year results are now in: Australia-wide, homicides Rating: 5