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Old 06-29-2013, 07:17 AM  
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The Nazi government never took away anyone's guns. They just made people disappear.
Regulations Against Jews' Possession of Weapons

11 November 1938


§ 1

Jews (§ 5 of the First Regulations of the German Citizenship Law of 14 November 1935, Reichsgesetzblatt 1, p. 1332) are prohibited from acquiring. Possessing, and carrying firearms and ammunition, as well as truncheons or stabbing weapons. Those now possessing weapons and ammunition are at once to turn them over to the local police authority.

§ 2

Firearms and ammunition found in a Jew's possession will be forfeited to the government without compensation.

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More reading...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_politics_in_Germany#History_of_firearms_restri ctions_in_Germany

- Gun restriction laws applied to all guns and ammunition. The 1938 revisions introduced restrictions specifically reiterating the prohibition for Jews to hold firearms, but made it easier for one party nazi regime to gain acquisition and transfer of rifles and shotguns, as was the possession of ammunition."[4]

- Jews were forbidden from the manufacturing or dealing of firearms and ammunition.
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