Considering that every non-serialized firearm will require serialization and a background check, it seems to be a huge inconvenience and a money grab.
What’s stopping me from purchasing at stamp set and dreaming up a number? It’s obviously less expensive. I can invent a number just as well a “smith”.
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Phlebas the Phoenician, a fortnight dead, forgot the cry of gulls, and the deep sea swell and the profit and loss.
A current under sea picked his bones in whispers. As he rose and fell he passed the stages of his age and youth entering the whirlpool.
T.S. Eliot
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