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Gun stolen 36 years ago recovered in abandoned backpack

by Chris Eger

Following a pre-dawn foot pursuit in Boston's Mattapan neighborhood, police found an abandoned bag that contained a pistol that has been missing since 1981.

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Hawaii spearfisher finds Neptune’s Mossberg (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

For all those who argue boating accidents claimed their gun collection, don't lose it in shallow water haunted by spearfishermen.

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19th Century rifles fished up 200 miles offshore continue on road to preservation (PHOTOS+ VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

The future for a crate of rifled muskets that have spent the past 150 years underwater is starting to look bright after years of conservation work.

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