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While 643,726 firearms were handed over in Australia in 1996, the guns turned in this time around are fewer-- and some aren't even guns at all.

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The City Council on Monday gave approval to a watered-down measure originally designed to bring strict sentencing for some found with guns.

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Police in Edmonton, Alberta, in conjunction with the RCMP, found a pair of full-auto DIY MAC-11's complete with matching suppressors.

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The City Council gave narrow preliminary approval to a proposed ordinance designed to bring strict sentencing for some found with guns.

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While the first nationwide firearms amnesty since 1996 is bringing in thousands of illegal or unregistered guns to police, a firearms museum trying to save what they can.

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Five states want to overturn a ruling that an officer is justified in searching a person if they suspect that that person has a weapon, even if it’s being carried legally.

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After a public hearing that degenerated into arrests Tuesday, an amended draft ordinance designed to bring strict sentencing for some found with guns passed out of committee.

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Mayor Catherine Pugh and about half the City Council are in favor of a strict one-year sentence for those found with guns, but the other half may be a harder sell.

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Mayor Catherine Pugh and city leaders want to establish a mandatory minimum sentence for those found with handguns near Baltimore schools, parks, and other public buildings.

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A Maryland man pleaded guilty Monday to making an illegal firearm, admitting he sawed off the barrel of a shotgun.

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Justice Minister Michael Keenan announced plans on Friday to allow those with illegal or unregistered guns to turn them in without compensation.

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A Connecticut mobster pleaded guilty Thursday to federal firearms charges, according to a statement from the U.S. Attorney's office.

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