1. Fong said he opposed requiring firearms to be sold with trigger locks as a safety device. 2. Fortier accompanied McVeigh when he cased the federal building in Oklahoma City and helped him transport and sell stolen firearms. 3. His bill, Barr emphasized, would not shield manufacturers from lawsuits for selling defective firearms or selling guns to known criminals. 4. However, the law does not apply to gun shows where used firearms are sold. 5. In store, he sells firearms ranging from antique buffalo guns to civilian versions of the latest Austrian assault rifles. 6. Last year, Manhattan prosecutors convicted Richard Yarmy, a notorious East Coast gun trafficker, of illegally selling firearms he purchased at shows. 7. Most pawnbrokers try to be responsible when selling firearms, he said. 8. Now, using new computer technology, the Clinton administration has embarked on a welcome effort to identify and bring to justice the dealers who sell firearms to teen-agers. 9. The French moved among the Indians of the plains and sold them firearms, but there was never any evidence that they were at Spanish Fort. 10. Under the federal law, gun manufacturers distribute their weapons through dealers who are licensed by the government to sell firearms. |