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The case involved a criminal prosecution under the 1934 National Firearms Act (NFA). Passed in response to public outcry over the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, the NFA requires certain types of firearms, such as fully automatic firearms and short-barrelled rifles and shotguns, to be registered with the Miscellaneous Tax Unit, which was later folded into what eventually became the Bureau of ...
[21] [22] [23] As Malcolm X and his bodyguards tried to quell the disturbance, [A] a man rushed forward and shot him once in the chest with a sawed-off shotgun [24] [25] and two other men charged the stage firing semi-automatic handguns. [22] Malcolm X was pronounced dead at 3:30 pm, shortly after arriving at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital. [23]
A Leavenworth man accused of shooting at police officers with a sawed-off shotgun in a McDonald’s parking lot in Overland Park has been charged with seven felonies, including attempted capital ...
A sawed-off break-action shotgun of the type commonly known as a lupara. A sawed-off shotgun (also called a scattergun, sawn-off shotgun, short-barrelled shotgun, shorty, or boom stick) is a type of shotgun with a shorter gun barrel—typically under 18 inches (46 cm)—and often a pistol grip instead of a longer shoulder stock.
Davis pulled out a sawed-off 12-gauge Western Field (re-branded Mossberg produced for the Montgomery Ward chain) pump-action shotgun, while Twinning grabbed a semi-automatic Colt M1911.45 ACP caliber pistol. Twinning's pistol jammed after one shot, but he grabbed another M1911 from the car and exited the driver's side.
On September 11, 2024, Atomwaffen member Hunter Blake Harrington, 24, of LaGrange, Georgia, entered guilty plea to six violations of the Georgia Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act and Possession of a Sawed-off Shotgun, Sawed-off Rifle, and Silencer. Harrington was sentenced to 15 years in prison followed by 25 years on probation.
5.56 NATO Radical Firearms RF-15 semi-automatic rifle; 12-gauge Stevens Model 320 pump-action shotgun; Remington 870 sawed-off shotgun (unused) x3 Molotov cocktails (unused) Deaths: 3 (including the perpetrator) Injured: 2: Perpetrator: Ethan Blair Miller: Defender: Donald Ray Surrett Jr. Motive: Misanthropy; Thrill; Suicidal and homicidal ideation
Christopher's murder spree began on September 22, 1980, when he killed three black men and one boy in the space of 36 hours with a .22 caliber sawed-off Ruger 10/22 semi-automatic rifle concealed in a brown paper bag. These murders led to the media epithet of the .22-Caliber Killer. [3]