High Capacity Magazine Persuasive Speech Outline
Name: Bernard Toth
Introduction (14 points total)
Attention getter (_/5): How many bullets do you think a high capacity magazine holds? …….. 11 round but they can go all the way up to 20 in hand guns and 45 in rifles
Importance statement (_/2): This is important because lowering the magazine size will prevent the amount of people being shot at in a shooting since there will not be as many bullets in the magazine.
Credibility statement (_/2): I researched this topic over a couple days using various scholarly sources
Preview (_/2): I am going to talk about why high capacity magazines should be illegal and how we can put a ban on them and then what it would look like with a ban on the high capacity magazines.
Thesis (_/2): High capacity magazines …show more content…
Sub-point 2(_/3) If the shooter can easily shoot people with a lot of bullets more people can die and the time that he isn’t spent reloading will be spent shooting since he has a high capacity magazine
Transition (_/2) Now lets talk a little bit about the solutions that can be done.
SATISFCATION (_/2) A simple bill or law can be passed by congress that would put into effect a nationwide ban on high capacity magazines.
Sub-point 1 (_/3) Within the bill there can be an option to register high capacity magazines for the people that already own them. So that their money will not be wasted. There can also be a refund by the government that they will give you the money for the high capacity magazine so that they can take it away from the owner.
Sub-point 2 (_/3) Then all high capacity magazines need to be removed from firearm stores and need to be destroyed or disposed
Introduction (14 points total)
Attention getter (_/5): How many bullets do you think a high capacity magazine holds? …….. 11 round but they can go all the way up to 20 in hand guns and 45 in rifles
Importance statement (_/2): This is important because lowering the magazine size will prevent the amount of people being shot at in a shooting since there will not be as many bullets in the magazine.
Credibility statement (_/2): I researched this topic over a couple days using various scholarly sources
Preview (_/2): I am going to talk about why high capacity magazines should be illegal and how we can put a ban on them and then what it would look like with a ban on the high capacity magazines.
Thesis (_/2): High capacity magazines …show more content…
Sub-point 2(_/3) If the shooter can easily shoot people with a lot of bullets more people can die and the time that he isn’t spent reloading will be spent shooting since he has a high capacity magazine
Transition (_/2) Now lets talk a little bit about the solutions that can be done.
SATISFCATION (_/2) A simple bill or law can be passed by congress that would put into effect a nationwide ban on high capacity magazines.
Sub-point 1 (_/3) Within the bill there can be an option to register high capacity magazines for the people that already own them. So that their money will not be wasted. There can also be a refund by the government that they will give you the money for the high capacity magazine so that they can take it away from the owner.
Sub-point 2 (_/3) Then all high capacity magazines need to be removed from firearm stores and need to be destroyed or disposed