Recent Examples on the WebThe man later pleaded guilty to misdemeanors including violating the order to hand over the gun, not storing the gun safely and possessing an assault weapon; the gun had been modified in such a way it was considered an assault rifle under California law.—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2024 Two studies show the exception was the Mexican state of Baja California, right across the border with California, which had kept its state-level assault weapons ban in place.—Topher L. McDougal, The Conversation, 20 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for assault weapon
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