Oregon .389 Caliber Handgun

[66PonyCar]

Below is an excerpt from OregonLive on the UCC shooting. I copied it in case the reporter got a clue. Anyway apparently you can buy .389 caliber handguns. For $163 it must have been a Hi Point. The crux of the article is that the new law that Boquist sponsored would have prevented it.

By Noelle Crombie

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The Oregonian/OregonLive

Two days before carrying out the deadliest mass shooting in modern Oregon history, Christopher Harper-Mercer walked into a Roseburg pawnshop, selected a .389-caliber handgun from a glass case, cleared the background checks, paid $163 and walked out with his new purchase.

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[jbett98]

Sounds like the sci-fi book I'm reading were a bad asss chick is blowing away invading aliens in Portland with her .45 Magnum pistol.
Plus, she's got a bunch of never ending clips to feed that .45 Magnum.

 

[KKG]

Sounds like the sci-fi book I'm reading were a bad asss chick is blowing away invading aliens in Portland with her .45 Magnum pistol.
Plus, she's got a bunch of never ending clips to feed that .45 Magnum.

At least there is a .45 Magnum that takes Magazines! Personally, I've never heard or seen a .389 caliber Gun of any Brand. Not saying there ain't one somewhere but...

 

[Certaindeaf]

edit to add.. Zero Mostel had two thumbs too, lool

 

[Goosebrown]

.389 is a typo for .380 which he had. Editor and author didn't know the difference.

Boquist's bill would not have stopped him I think

 

[dangerranger60]

.389 is either a typo [.380] or a .40 Compact!

 

[LuckySG]

Sounds like the sci-fi book I'm reading were a bad asss chick is blowing away invading aliens in Portland with her .45 Magnum pistol.
Plus, she's got a bunch of never ending clips to feed that .45 Magnum.

I will admit to turning away a few sales opportunities for people too excited about loading clips into black rifles. Hope this is a good read and in the future we all have Jesus magazines that keep producing round after round.