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Assault Weapons Ban of 2013
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Assault Weapons Ban of 2013

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  • Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
    Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
    / The aftermath of Sandy Hook and the legislative response

    …Sandy Hook was the proposed Assault Weapons Ban of 2013. Introduced by Sen. Dianne Feinstein a month after the shootings, the bill banned the sale of more than 150 specific firearm models as well as magazines that held more than 10 rounds of ammunition. Although there was widespread public support…

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    …Sandy Hook was the proposed Assault Weapons Ban of 2013. Introduced by Sen. Dianne Feinstein a month after the shootings, the bill banned the sale of more than 150 specific firearm models as well as magazines that held more than 10 rounds of ammunition. Although there was widespread public support…

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