Quote Originally Posted by David88vert View Post
Everyone already has access to them, they just have to pay for them, just like a car, food, etc. The government is not raising the cost or limiting it - the free market handles the pricing.
Yes. To a good extent.

Guns already cost whatever the manufacturer thinks that they can get for them and the government not even attempt to have a say in it.
...but the government has the ability to manipulate the supply and demand of guns, as with almost every commodity it has the power to regulate, as an externality of a certain policy, which can affect the price.