Tag: Ghost Guns
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Colorado lawmakers advance ban on 3D-printed guns
Colorado lawmakers spent hours Friday debating a pair of gun control measures aimed at tightening restrictions on 3D-printed firearms and key weapon components, advancing both bills after a debate that underscored the Capitol’s deep partisan divide over Second Amendment rights and public safety. In the House, legislators tackled House Bill 1144, which prohibits using a…
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Federal judge declines to block Colorado’s ‘ghost gun’ prohibition
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A federal judge on Thursday rejected a request from gun rights advocates to block a recent Colorado law prohibiting the possession and transport of certain firearm components not imprinted with a serial number — known as “ghost guns.” To address the proliferation of guns privately assembled from kits…
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Boulder County Commissioners move gun regulation package to second vote
Boulder County Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously agreed to move forward with a package of bills regulating guns in the county, holding most of their comments and questions for the public hearing scheduled for August. Five ordinances are proposed as part of the package from the Boulder County Attorney’s Office: An ordinance prohibiting the purchase of…
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Denver outlaws owning, manufacturing ‘ghost guns’ in city
It will soon be illegal to own or manufacture “ghost guns” within Denver after the Denver City Council passed changes to the city’s weapons code on Monday. Ghost guns are homemade firearms that don’t have serial numbers or markings, meaning they can’t be tracked to their maker, seller or original owner. They are often made…
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City attorney tries to crack down on ‘ghost guns’ in Denver
The City Attorney’s Office is trying to crack down on the flow of “ghost guns” in Denver, introducing a proposal to the City Council on Wednesday that would make owning the non-serialized firearms illegal. Ghost guns are homemade firearms that don’t have serial numbers or markings, meaning they can’t be tracked to their maker, seller…