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... "Gun-control advocates in Washington have suggested various laws from requiring gun safes to trigger locks."
"'The firearms community gets a little frustrated about stuff like this,' said Dave Workman, who wrote a book on Washington gun rights and responsibilities and edits the Second Amendment Foundation's Gun Week magazine. 'Every time something like this happens, somebody wants to run down to Olympia and pass a law that affects a million gun owners in the state who didn't do anything wrong.'"
"It's likely that no legislation would have prevented Wednesday's accidental shooting at Armin Jahr, he said.The boy was believed to have gotten a gun from his [felon] mother's home ..." ... |
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