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Warning about a Scam to get guns

Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2008 11:36 pm
by Texasdoc
this is a kid trying to get guns with a lie, I did some checking on my own and found this kid asking on 4 other sites and thought I would post this just in case he shows up here.

here is one of his posts http://www.thefiringline.com/forums/sho ... p?t=280553

Re: Warning about a Scam to get guns

Posted: Fri Feb 15, 2008 4:55 am
by Hyunchback
Looks like the thread you linked to has been deleted.

Re: Warning about a Scam to get guns

Posted: Fri Feb 15, 2008 8:00 am
by Dan20703
Here is one that didn't get deleted yet:

http://glocktalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=826732

Re: Warning about a Scam to get guns

Posted: Fri Feb 15, 2008 8:56 am
by Greybeard
Sounds like ATF is on it like stink on a skunk.

Re: Warning about a Scam to get guns

Posted: Fri Feb 15, 2008 9:08 am
by anygunanywhere
Anyone moronic enough to send anyone a firearm like that deserves to be in trouble right along with them.

Anygun

Re: Warning about a Scam to get guns

Posted: Fri Feb 15, 2008 9:14 am
by Dan20703
anygunanywhere wrote:Anyone moronic enough to send anyone a firearm like that deserves to be in trouble right along with them.

Anygun
:iagree:

Re: Warning about a Scam to get guns

Posted: Fri Feb 15, 2008 9:50 am
by nitrogen
The guy in the "glocktalk" thread had the right idea.
"Get me in touch with your FFL, I have some ideas for you."

Perfect answer.

Re: Warning about a Scam to get guns

Posted: Fri Feb 15, 2008 3:41 pm
by barres
Dan20703 wrote:Here is one that didn't get deleted yet:

http://glocktalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=826732
Looks like it has been, now.

Re: Warning about a Scam to get guns

Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2008 9:23 am
by lawrnk
Guys, with these being deleted, someone post the body in this forum

Re: Warning about a Scam to get guns

Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2008 1:43 pm
by tarkus
Summary: He says he sold all his guns and he's broke but needs a gun to protect his family so please send him one.

I thought it was a ATF sting before I heard it was a kid.

Re: Warning about a Scam to get guns

Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2008 1:55 pm
by AEA
Any update if BATF has looked into this?