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riversedge

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Sat Mar 14, 2026, 05:52 PM Saturday

Right now: Pro-gun activists hand out free 30-round AR-15 magazines outside the Virginia State Capitol ahead of the like [View all]





Right now: Pro-gun activists hand out free 30-round AR-15 magazines outside the Virginia State Capitol ahead of the likely signature of a bill that would ban the sale of these magazines in the state.

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To use the constant MAGAstans' refrain: "This is what we [Virginians] voted for." If signed, it would be the 11th state to do so.


California was the first U.S. state to ban ARs passing the Roberti-Roos Assault Weapons Control Act of 1989

Facts: The Commonwealth of Virginia has had at least 74 mass shootings in since 2020 per
@GunDeaths

(GVA). The deadliest mass shooting in history [until the Pulse Nightclub] occurred on April 16, 2007 at Virginia Tech with 32 people killed. #TheMoreYouKnow #GunSense





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