.. I mean hell some folks don't necessarily ask because theyre clueless, they just don't wanna have to drop several grand on weapons R&D playing DoD.... Like imagine what a pain in the ass it would be having to shape your own ZnSe lens eh? Like oh my god. And they said CO2 lasers were supposed...
Oh I'm very aware these posts are accesible by the general public. As it should be. That's the first amendment. As for laser hobbyism being banned bit by bit, we really should file these under the second amendment to keep with the times.
The Constitution only says right to keep and bear ARMS...