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Key Findings

  • The unregulated cyberspace ammunition market is drawing new attention in the wake of the Newtown shooting.
  • Retail interstate ammunition shipments were legalized by the 1986 Firearms Owners Protection Act.
  • Proposed federal legislation would end online sales and require “face to face” transactions.