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Bump stock targeted in proposed legislation

by Chris Eger

Congressional lawmakers on Wednesday introduced bills to ban bump fire stocks and mandate smart gun use while other measures are in the works.

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Gun rights groups rebuff calls for more regulation after Las Vegas shooting

by Chris Eger

On Tuesday, a number of Second Amendment organizations responded to the push by Democrats for gun control following the mass shooting in Las Vegas.

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Gov. Jay Inslee calls for ‘bump stock ban’ law in Washington, echoed in D.C.

by Chris Eger

In the wake of Sunday's mass shooting in Las Vegas, Washington's chief executive wants action to prevent what he termed "machine gun massacres" by banning a specific type of firearm accessory.

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ATF: Las Vegas shooter modified a dozen guns with bump stocks

by Christen Smith

The man police say rained down bullets into a music festival on the Las Vegas strip modified a dozen guns with devices mimicking fully automatic fire.

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ATF conducting urgent traces on Las Vegas shooter’s 42 recovered guns

by Brian Seay

While the ATF traces dozens of guns linked to Sunday’s massacre in Las Vegas, owners at two gun shops say the shooter bought weapons from them legally.

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U.S. Senate candidate in Missouri booted from Facebook for AR-15 raffle

by Brian Seay

Republican candidate Austin Petersen accepts campaign donations in Bitcoin and is raffling off an AR-15. He says Facebook banned him for a recent post.

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Suspected ‘AK-47 bandit’ nabbed in Nebraska

by Jennifer Cruz

Deputies arrested the man for shooting at a state trooper but after a phone call from jail to his mother, they learned he’s wanted for six bank robberies.

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Detroit man gets 15 months for threatening to blow up police officer’s funeral

by Andrew Shepperson

A Detroit man was sentenced to 15 months in prison Friday for threatening to blow up the funeral procession of a murdered Detroit Police Department Sargent.

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Report details gun battle between San Bernardino suspects, police

by Brian Seay

Officers fired more than 400 rounds during a shootout with the couple who killed 14 people and injured 22 more in San Bernardino in December 2015.

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Neo-Nazi National Guardsman charged with illegal possession of explosives

by Andrew Shepperson

A man from Tampa Bay, Florida, has been charged with possessing an unregistered destructive device and unlawful storage of explosive material.

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Convicted felon charged for possession of homemade guns, pipe bombs

by Jennifer Cruz

Acting on a tip, authorities searched Beck’s home and found two homemade pipe bombs, a homemade gun, a sawed off shotgun, and three additional guns.

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Investigators Conclude Scene Phase Investigation of Lake City Ammo Plant Explosion

by Ammoland

While the investigation into the exact cause of the explosion is ongoing, investigators have determined the explosion was non-criminal in nature.

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