Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, told Newsmax Thursday that he is ready to reintroduce the Stop Harassing Owners of Rifles Today Act to roll back government restrictions on the ownership and use of firearms with stabilizing braces.

“A short rifle would be the weapon of choice,” Marshall told “American Agenda.”

“Look, where I come from, the sheriff may be 30 minutes or an hour away out in the country. There may only be one sheriff that’s on call right then. So we want to be able to protect ourselves. The beauty of a short-barreled rifle is it’s more accurate than a pistol,” he said.

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