They're fundamentalists about their pet interpretation of Amendment II; they think it's some gross infringement of their "liberty" to consider any regulation of any firearms. Even though some police forces wouldn't mind a reduction in the amount of assault weapons out there, gun nuts say No!; even though "drive-by" has become part of the vocabulary, gun nuts say No!. Grandpa didn't need an AK47 (or an NRA membership) to kill us up some food.