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10 held in Texas immigration detention center shooting that was ‘planned ambush,’ US attorney says
ALVARADO, Texas (AP) — Ten people have been arrested on attempted murder charges in connection with a shooting outside of a ...
‘No Kings’ shooting probe isn’t over, but police say that’s not unusual in homicide cases
More than three weeks after gunshots sent protesters scattering, Salt Lake City police are still investigating the deadly “No ...
Man accused of pointing assault rifle at 4 people in York County
A Yorktown man was arrested on Sunday and charged with pointing an assault rifle at four people in a vehicle, according to ...
Convicted murderer Derrick Groves eludes law enforcement as last New Orleans jail escapee on the run
Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail almost two months ago, and authorities have captured all but the man with the ...
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What is an ‘assault rifle’? Language to know as leaders discuss gun legislation - KXAN Austin
How gun groups define ‘assault rifles’ The National Rifle Association claims to use the U.S. Army definition on their website, defining an assault rifle as the following: “A selective-fire ...
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Assault weapon vs. assault rifle: What is the difference? - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
An assault rifle is a rapid-fire, magazine-fed rifle designed for military use. It is a shoulder-fired weapon that allows the shooter to select between semi-automatic (requiring you pull the ...
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What is an ‘assault rifle’? Language to know as leaders discuss gun legislation - The Hill
“If someone calls an AR-15-style rifle an ‘assault weapon,’ then they’ve been duped by an agenda. The only real way to define what is an ‘assault weapon’ is politically, as in how any ...