Understanding the 1994 assault weapons ban and why it ended - ABC News
Assault Weapons
Summary
This article provides historical context on the 1994 federal 'assault weapons' ban and examines the reasons why it ultimately expired. Gun owners should understand this past legislation, as federal bans on certain firearms are a recurring topic in current gun control debates and policy discussions.
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