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44 Firearms Recovered After Deadly Tornado Rips Through Middle Tennessee
by Jacki BillingsA slew of firearms has been recovered from debris left over after a violent tornado ripped through Putnam County, Tennessee on March 3.
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Alabama AG asks public for help in locating guns stolen from evidence vault
by Brian SeayMore than 200 guns were stolen from the Selma Police Department evidence vault, and several were sold. Now authorities are trying to recover them.
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Load of shotguns falls of a truck in New York, still missing
by Chris EgerFour shotguns belonging to the peace officers of the Syracuse University Department of Public Safety vanished after annual qualifications and the New York State Police are on the hunt.
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More than 19,000 guns went missing from FFLs in 2014
by Daniel TerrillOf the 19,229 lost or stolen guns, the majority were handguns, which accounted for 8,293, rifles made up 4,990, and shotguns made up 3,346.
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TMZ: ATF investigate ‘Sons of Guns’ for missing machine guns (VIDEO)
by Joey ClementineFederal agents stepped in to help "Sons of Guns" locate a shipment of weapons that includes machine guns that got stuck in the mail, TMZ reports.
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Report shows ATF had more than their fair share of guns lost and stolen
by Jennifer CruzAlthough the reports didn’t indicate that the number of lost and stolen firearms also included those reported missing – which are considered by the ATF to be a category separate from lost or stolen – the reports did reveal that agency protocols surrounding firearms not followed.
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Philadelphia police still trying to locate department’s missing guns
by Jennifer CruzAlthough the firearms aren’t currently accounted for, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey stated, “It’s too soon to say we can’t locate [the firearms]."
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U.S. Parks Dept. has thousands of guns unaccounted for, lacking official records
by Jennifer CruzA recently released report from the Department of the Interior reveals that the Parks Police have thousands of weapons which have been unaccounted for and may or may not be missing. The lack of accurate records was scrutinized and immediate action was called for implementing an improved inventory system.
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