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Federal Court Upholds D.C.’s Magazine Ban, Setting Stage for Supreme Court Showdown

If the High Court decides to hear the case, it will have far-reaching implications for gun laws nationwide, particularly those involving so-called “assault weapon” magzine bans.

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A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., has upheld the city’s ban on firearm magazines that hold more than ten rounds of ammunition. The decision came on Tuesday from a divided three-judge panel in the case Hanson v. District of Columbia, marking a significant moment in the ongoing debate over Second Amendment rights.

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