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The Seventh Circuit Upheld Illinois’ AR-15 Ban. Its Ruling Comes With an Expiration Date.Featured video
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News · Jul 10
The Seventh Circuit Upheld Illinois’ AR-15 Ban. Its Ruling Comes With an Expiration Date.
In Barnett v. Raoul, the Seventh Circuit revived Illinois' AR-15 and magazine ban, nine days after the Supreme...
News · Jul 9
A Mental-Health Commitment Is a Lifetime Gun Ban. The 7th Circuit Just Added a Way Back.
In US v. Rose, the Seventh Circuit held the federal mental-health gun ban survives, but only against people...
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How to Clean an AR-15, Step by Step
Field strip to function check. Exactly how we clean and lube an AR-15, plus the cheap tools that make it painless.
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