Registered Gun Owners Are Making Much Ado About Nothing

I would challenge then to locate me by using two characters in my postal code. If they advocate freer gun laws then they should be prepared to give people access to a government database.

Gun group condemns release of federal data
Fears online exposure will lead to thefts
Glen McGregor
The Ottawa Citizen
Tuesday, February 13, 2007

An organization representing firearms owners says the release of data from the federal gun registry to the Citizen is a privacy violation and could jeopardize public safety.
Using federal data, the Citizen created an online search engine to allow anyone to see the records of more than seven million firearms registered in Canada.
The data were released under the Access to Information Act by the Canada Firearms Centre, via the RCMP. The data do not include names or addresses of the guns' registered owners, but do list the first two characters of their postal codes.
But even an abbreviated postal code is enough information for criminals to use to target gun owners for theft, says the National Firearms Association, a group that advocates for freer gun laws.
"It is possible from the information provided to correlate who owns what," says Blair Hagen, the association's vice-president.

Come on Bubba, get serious......