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struggle4progress

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Thu May 26, 2016, 01:49 AM May 2016

Finicum's 9 mm among 14 firearms subject to forfeiture

By Maxine Bernstein | The Oregonian/OregonLive
on May 25, 2016 at 5:43 PM
updated May 25, 2016 at 6:29 PM

The federal government is seeking the forfeiture of 14 guns and assorted ammunition seized from the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge and during arrests after the 41-day armed takeover, according to court papers.

Included in the count: three guns confiscated from Robert "LaVoy" Finicum's white truck, a 9 mm pistol found on Finicum after state police fatally shot him and a .40-caliber pistol from Ammon Bundy when he was arrested.

The FBI and state police moved in on Jan. 26 to arrest the occupation leaders as they drove to a community meeting in John Day. The agents seized 14 rounds of .40-caliber ammunition from Ryan Payne and found a Taurus revolver on the rear passenger floorboard of Finicum's truck and two rifles from the truck's back seat.

Agents also seized a vest full of ammunition that a couple had found on the road leading from the west side of the federal bird sanctuary ...


http://www.oregonlive.com/oregon-standoff/2016/05/lavoy_finicums_9_mm_handgun_am.html

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Finicum's 9 mm among 14 firearms subject to forfeiture (Original Post) struggle4progress May 2016 OP
Commit a felony? No guns for you! longship May 2016 #1
Two less right wing celebrity guns to be sold at auction for $20,000 + Monk06 May 2016 #2

longship

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1. Commit a felony? No guns for you!
Thu May 26, 2016, 02:15 AM
May 2016

Too bad. So sad.

And when (and if) you get out of prison, still no guns for you!

Welcome to a constitutional republic.

(Happy to support your threads.)

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