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Home-built .22 Mag ‘micro revolver’ in action (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerGarage gunsmith Royal Nonesuch revisited a tiny revolver project of his and, with simple hand tools, produced a triggerless two-shot handgun in .22WMR.
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Trio of Guatemalan stick up artists use actual stick gun (2 PHOTOS)
by Chris EgerArrested in the Central American country were three men by police who, acting on a tip, found out the splinter cell was assembling gear for a robbery.
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Felon sent back to prison for ’zip’ gun, ammo
by Daniel TerrillDeputies responding to an incident in which Sidney Patterson, a convicted felon, was wounded by a zip gun found three more zip guns and some ammo.
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Man stopped for expired tag arrested for .410 zip gun
by Chris EgerA fine upstanding felon out cruising around in Cally in his '98 Navigator made the dual mistake of taking his converted flare gun and a load of meth with him.
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Police recover possibly the worst attempt at a homemade gun, ever
by Chris EgerAustralian police apparently are having a problem with what one California lawmaker would term ghost guns, only they are more junk and less gun.
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Congressman introduces bills to restrict body armor, homemade firearms nationwide
by Chris EgerCalifornia Democratic Rep. Mike Honda kicked off the 114th Congress by delivering three bills that would ban body armor and regulate home-assembled firearms in an effort to stop gun violence.
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Gov. Brown signs three gun control bills, kicks back ‘Ghost Gun’ act
by Chris EgerCalifornia's governor vetoed a measure regulating homemade firearms but signed a trio of other anti-gun bills into law Tuesday, including one to implement “gun restraining orders.”
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Congress seeks increased regulation on homemade firearms
by Chris EgerA group of Congressmen led by Rep. Mike Honda (D) has submitted a bill to the U.S. House to require background checks and serial numbers for home built guns.
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Gun Review: ZiP .22LR is an ingenious but problematic design (VIDEO)
by David HigginbothamI've been waiting for months to do this review. Back in November, a friend sent me a link to the Zip and I've been trying to size up the radical design ever since. So when I picked up the Zip earlier this week, I immediately took it out for a test drive. When it is working the Zip is fun. But when it doesn't, things get ugly. And dangerous.
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SHOT Show 2013: New from US Firearms: Zip Gun (VIDEO)
by David HigginbothamThe Zip .22LR, a revolutionary new offering from U.S. Firearms, hardly looks like a pistol. It doesn't have a traditional grip. In fact, very little about the Zip is traditional. But it is fun. And it has the potential to be a versatile little gun. Guns.com had a great interview with gun's inventor last week, but the Zip put in a brief appearance at the SHOT show, then disappeared.
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