Letters: The Californian, Feb. 18, 2013  Purposely trying  to
mislead public  A recent letter by William Hidalgo is incorrect
and inflammatory (“Napolitano and guns, Feb. 7). The phrase
“armor piercing” is just a form of stupidity that makes the
general public wary of firearms.  “Armor piercing” ammunition is
not available to the public. I suspect that Mr. Hidalgo knows
that, but by adding this term to his letter, he hoped to enlist
more ignorant people to turn against the Second Amendment.  If
Dianne Feinstein’s bill passes the Congress, I believe this
country will end up with confiscation of all firearms. Emperor
Obama will then be able to run America without the Congress, but
that group is not smart enough to realize this fact.  Robert
Mead   Two different beasts  Perpetrators of violent crime and
perpetrators of mass killings are two different beasts.  David
Kopel, research director of the Independence Institute, wrote an
article in the Dec. 7, 2012, Wall Street Journal
(http://utsd.us/XTk4B9), citing a s