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- From: jheath@fieldofdreams.npirs.purdue.edu (Jim Heath)
- Newsgroups: rec.guns
- Subject: Re: Guns used in assassinations
- Message-ID: <1993Jan26.221002.26926@CERIS.Purdue.EDU>
- Date: 27 Jan 93 03:40:09 GMT
- Article-I.D.: CERIS.1993Jan26.221002.26926
- Sender: magnum@mimsy.umd.edu
- Organization: Center for Environmental and Regulatory Information Systems, Purdue University
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- Approved: gun-control@cs.umd.edu
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- #From article <1993Jan24.023112.17358@henson.cc.wwu.edu>, by n9020351@henson.cc.wwu.edu (James Douglas Del-Vecchio):
- # C08926RC@WUVMD.Wustl.Edu (Rob) writes:
- #
- # #Here's a rather morbid question: what were the makes and models
- # #of guns used in various assassinations and attempts? For instance,
- # #an Italian Carcano was used on JFK; what was used in the murders
- # #of Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Jr., Bobby Kennedy, and the
- # #attempts on Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan?
- #
- # Malcom X: some sort of 9mm para pistol.
- #
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- I think it was a sawed off shotgun in the network show I watched recently.
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