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Biden Fails Fact Check on Revolutionary War Cannon Ownership

by Chris Eger

In a recent interview, Vice President Joe Biden said during the Revolutionary War private citizens couldn't own cannons. That has been ranked as false.

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Fueled by Hollywood, police, California ranks among highest in NFA items

by Chris Eger

Although possession of suppressors is illegal in the state and most other items are hard to get, California ranks 2nd among the number of total NFA weapons registered.

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Gun control group: Suppressor sales numbers proves regulation works

by Chris Eger

National gun control advocates cite the news of record sales of suppressors as proof that current regulations are not burdensome and should be retained.

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New figures show all-time high of suppressors, NFA items in circulation

by Chris Eger

Data released this month shows a huge jump in NFA items to include a 50 percent rise in the number of suppressors and a 39 percent bump in short barreled rifles registered.

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Bill would save grandpa’s unregistered trophy machine gun

by Chris Eger

Legislation introduced in both chambers of Congress on Monday would open a 180-day amnesty for veterans or their family to register guns captured overseas.

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New figures show over 900,000 suppressors in circulation

by Chris Eger

Data released by the ATF this week show a jump in NFA items to include a 14 percent rise in the number of suppressors and a nearly 18 percent bump in short barreled rifles registered.

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Florida man catches 10 years for buying guns for Mexican cartel

by Chris Eger

Federal prosecutors announced last week that an Orlando, Florida, man who spent over $46,000 to purchase an arsenal of select-fire weapons intended for Mexican drug rings has received a 120-month sentence.

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Indictment for Jaime Juaregui: Convicted of buying guns for Mexican Gulf Cartel

by Chris Eger

Headed to a federal correctional institute for a decade is Jaime Juaregui, 36, who was arrested April 2013 on a two-count indictment of conspiracy to violate the Gun Control and National Firearms Acts and possession of unregistered firearms.

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