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Ten injured in shotgun blast at gun show

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Ten people were hurt Tuesday night when a gun show worker fired a shotgun into the floor, thinking the weapon had been loaded with dummy ammunition. According to Elgin, Illinois Courier-News, the gun was accidentally fired during a gun show at the St. Charles Sportsman’s Club, the area Country Club.…

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Texas officials back off gun show ban after AG threatens ‘double-barreled lawsuit’

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Officials in Travis County, Texas on Tuesday ditched their plans to ban gun shows on county property after Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott threatened a “double-barreled lawsuit.” The decision means that nine gun shows will take place as planned at the Travis County Exposition Center. Commissioners made their determination after…

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