Report: ATF agents seize 30 toy plastic guns

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Among the creative stories told here are that these plastic replica airsoft guns can be "readily converted" into fully-automatic weapons.

But before you condemn the entire ATF as clueless idiots, please read this comment from The Examiner:

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"Assistant Director of the Office of Professional Responsibility/IA Kelvin Crenshaw is transferred from Seattle, Washington to Washington D.C. just over 12 months ago. He was promoted from Special Agent in Charge to Assistant Director, a 2 level promotion bypassing even a short stay at a Deputy Assistant Director position. This occurred even as he was plagued by and implicated in a series of employee disputes and complaints within his own field division, to include reprisals and violation of no fear act regulations. He was placed in the highest position of integrity in the Bureau, although his own integrity had been questioned on numerous occasions...Crenshaw was Permanently replaced...After approx. one year and the decision that Mr. Crenshaw is clearly not the choice to establish integrity in this corrupted Bureau..."

Why do ATF employees question fitness of agent in 'toy gun' seizure? - National gun rights | Examiner.com
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http://www.examiner.com/article/why-do-atf-employees-question-fitness-of... (Accessed 19 August 2012)
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