Noted firearms expert Joe Biden tells woman an AR-15 is harder to aim and use than a shotgun

VP Biden tells woman concerned about family security to "buy a shotgun." "You don't need an AR-15," he says in online Town Hall.

— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) February 19, 2013

You don't have to amend the 2nd Amendment to get rid of assault weapons or high-capacity ammo clips, says VP Biden.

— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) February 19, 2013

We missed the part of the Second Amendment where it says the right to bear arms shall be infringed if/when Joe Biden disagrees with your choice of gun.

Update:

Not everyone agrees with Biden’s assessment:

https://twitter.com/geo_love1/status/303972493524361216

Firearms Expert Joe Biden tells woman: "an AR-15 is harder to aim & to use than a shotgun." Really? #NotSoSureAboutThat

— Lionel Rainey III (@LionelRainey3) February 19, 2013

A few weeks ago, blogger Brian Cates argued that a shotgun is much harder for a small woman to use than an AR-15: “Practical experience has taught a lot of women about why the lighter, easier to fire and control AR-15 is more preferable than a 12 gauge.”

Cates tracked down numerous YouTube videos showing “girls getting owned by shotguns”:

By comparison, here are videos of women shooting AR-15s: