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Canadian Army to Spend $6 Million for Colt-Made C20 7.62 Rifles

by Chris Eger

The Canadian Army is dropping $6 million into Colt Canada’s coffers for the new 7.62 NATO C20 rifle to equip sniper teams. The Canadian Department of National Defence confirmed to local media that Colt Canada will supply 272 of the new C20 rifles after a pair of contracts, a CA$2 million (USD 1.42 million) award […]

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Firearms Group Legally Challenges Canadian Gun Ban

by Ben Philippi

A Canadian firearms group has officially launched a charter challenge of the government's ban on “military-style assault weapons.”

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Gun Shops Struggle to Survive Amid Canadian Gun Ban

by Ben Philippi

Cary Baker, owner of the Iron Sights Training Center in New Brunswick, Canada, has over $350,000 worth of guns he can no longer sell. Baker is just one of the victims of Canada's ban on "military-style assault weapons" enacted Friday.

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Canada Bans “Military-Style Assault Weapons” – Effective Immediately

by Ben Philippi

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a gun ban today on 1,500 different types of "military-style assault weapons."

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DOJ declines to charge officer in fatal shooting of armed teen

by Brian Seay

The Justice Department will not pursue federal charges against an Alabama police officer for the shooting death last summer of an armed teenager.

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Judge clears way for SEAL’s lawsuit alleging faulty legal advice over bin Laden tell-all

by Brian Seay

A former SEAL who shot bin Laden and wrote a book about it will be able to continue with a lawsuit against the attorney he claims gave him faulty advice.

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Critics say Sessions’ unpopular asset forfeiture decision hurts poor people

by Brian Seay

A Justice Department rollback of an Obama-era decision to limit civil asset forfeiture is harmful to poor people, critics say.

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DOJ announces alert system to help catch criminals who ambush police

by Brian Seay

The Department of Justice rolled out a new tool last week to help quickly spread the word when a criminal has killed or injured a member of law enforcement.

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HKParts.net owner asks court for new criminal trial

by Daniel Terrill

Just weeks after being convicted of violating federal gun and tax laws, the owner of HK Parts asked a Utah federal court to toss out the jury's verdict and grant him a new trial.

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HK Parts owner convicted on gun, tax charges

by Daniel Terrill

A federal jury convicted owner of the Utah-based HK Parts of dealing guns without a license and filing a false tax returns, the Justice Department announced Friday.

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Criminal trial starts for HK Parts owner

by Daniel Terrill

After two years of court negotiations, trial began Tuesday for an Internet gun parts dealer accused of selling firearms without a license and other federal violations.

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Jury convicts Youtuber who offered to buy felons guns

by Daniel Terrill

In what appears to be a slam dunk case for the investigators, a federal jury handed down a guilty verdict to the man who bought guns for felons after offering to do so in a Youtube video.

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