The National Rifle Association is using President Obama's favorable reference to the assault weapons ban as a pro Mitt Romney rallying cry to gun owners in swing states.
During Tuesday night's second presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., the president "gave law abiding hunters, gun owners a preview of what to expect in a second Obama administration," said Andrew Arulanandam, NRA's director of public affairs. "He went straight out and supported a gun ban."
Read the article: The Fort Worth Star Telegram (Texas)