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Georgia Democrat renews push for ‘assault weapon’ ban

by Chris Eger

Georgia State Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver is back with a sweeping proposal to ban most semi-automatic firearms although the same legislation tanked in the Georgia House last session.

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Georgia Democrats push for ‘assault weapon’ ban

by Chris Eger

A collection of lawmakers in the Georgia House are proposing a sweeping ban on some semi-auto firearms and their magazines, saying they aren't needed for deer hunting.

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Lawmaker wants mandatory training for gun permits

by Chris Eger

An Atlanta Democrat is seeking to require “common sense" firearms training of all those applying for or renewing Georgia weapons carry licenses.

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Interview with Atlanta officials about 10,000 stored guns (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Atlanta Police Chief George Turner and Mayor Kasim Reed get candid on why the city is refusing to get rid of its stockpile of stored guns despite a mandate from the state to do so.

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Atlanta police refusing to sell impounded guns, but not their own

by Chris Eger

Even while Atlanta brokered a deal to trade in the police sidearms for new guns, the city is sitting on as many as 10,000 confiscated guns in violation of state law.

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Buyback organizer mad that turned-in guns were auctioned, not destroyed (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Niki Watson, a Georgia gun buyback organizer, says she felt a "slap in the face" when police auctioned off the guns turned in by the group in the past two years.

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