Ian McCollum, an expert in firearms history and law, details the 1968 US Machine Gun Amnesty. This event allowed unregistered machine guns, often brought back as trophies or acquired illegally, to be registered with the ATF without prosecution. The amnesty aimed to track previously unregulated firearms, with some owners hesitant due to distrust of the government or fear of future bans.
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