NY sheriff to constituents: Keep your handguns and toss the permit applications

“I’m asking everyone that gets those invitations to throw them in the garbage because that is where they belong,” says Lorey in the video below. “They go in the garbage because, for 100 years or more, ever since the inception of pistol permits, nobody has ever been required to renew them.”

But what’s to be gained by volunteering the county and then urging people to toss the applications?

“Let’s have everybody’s permit expire the same day and let ’em see what they’re going to do with it.”