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  1. User Clip: 1989 Reagan condemns Assault Weapons. User-Created Clip. August 23, 2013. In a post-presidential address at USC, Reagan says AK-47s are not necessary for self-defense or sporting....

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  2. Jan 24, 2013 · Ronald Reagan was an outspoken critic of military-style assault weapons. These weapons and magazines are a common thread linking the recent mass shootings in Newtown, Oak Creek, Aurora,...

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  3. 512. 16K views 4 years ago. The Gipper wanted a safe America. ...more.

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  4. Dec 19, 2012 · As the assault weapon ban vote neared, Reagan — who as president had signed 1986 legislation loosening restrictions on guns — wrote a letter with former Presidents Ford and Carter to the...

  5. Jan 10, 2013 · Reagan received extended applause when answering a question about over-the-counter military weapons, such as the AK-47 assault rifle used to gun down five Stockton schoolchildren last month.

  6. Oct 24, 2019 · His presidential administration did not bring about any new gun control laws of significance. However, in his post-presidency, Reagan cast his support to a pair of critical gun control measures in the 1990s: 1993’s Brady Bill and 1994’s Assault Weapons Ban.

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  8. Dec 3, 2015 · 4. Banning assault weapons. Despite the law being enacted well after his presidency, Reagan was credited with playing a critical role in the Assault Weapons Ban of 1994, which has since...