Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. said Tuesday that parents interested in having firearms for protection should purchase shotguns instead of assault weapons. "you don't need an [assault rifle]. It's harder to aim, it's harder to use, and, in fact, you don't need 30 rounds to protect yourself," he said. "Buy a shotgun, buy a shotgun."

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Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. said Tuesday that parents interested in having firearms for protection should purchase shotguns instead of assault weapons. "you don't need an [assault rifle]. It's harder to aim, it's harder to use, and, in fact, you don't need 30 rounds to protect yourself," he said. "Buy a shotgun, buy a shotgun."

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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.