Mark Lowe wrote a compelling op-ed in The Tribune about the fact that most Utah citizens are in favor of a ban on assault weapons and large capacity magazines. I am interested in hearing the other side of the story. Would someone please tell us why they need or want an assault weapon and/or a large capacity magazine.
Paul C. Young, Salt Lake City
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