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An after-hours firearm heist inside the landmark Bass Pro Shop Outdoor World in Memphis may have been pulled off by a man who outwaited store staff until closing time.

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A Republican lawmaker on Thursday introduced a measure that could have gun thieves spending more time behind bars.

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Based on feedback from gun stores, an automated system implemented by the ATF to warn nearby dealers of thefts from other area shops may off to a rough start.

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A West Virginia man with an extensive criminal record pleaded guilty in federal court for his part in the theft of several firearms from the residence of a licensed dealer.

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While it's unclear if the spike in completed traces correlates to an increase in gun-related crimes, the ATF said the data is a reflection of an increase in trace requests.

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A South African machine gun linked to a 250 weapon theft by the granddaughter of a Democratic Senator was found in the storage unit of a suspected murder.

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The nation's more than 60,000 Federal Firearms License holders reported 19,601 firearms lost or stolen in 2013, according to a report published by the ATF.

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