Posted June 17, 2016 11:24 am by Comments

By Bob Owens

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Once again, an anti-gun progressive Democrat “journalist” has clearly broken federal gun laws in the pursuit of a sensationalist story meant to generate public outrage to attack the Bill of Rights:

The gun store where a CBS News employee purchased a gun for a segment that aired Thursday on “CBS This Morning” has filed a report with the Virginia State Police and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives over concerns the purchase was unlawful.

The store, SpecDive Tactical in Alexandria, Virginia, said that when CBS News’ Paula Reid purchased the rifle she told the store’s general manager the gun was for her own use. However, when CBS reported on the story they revealed the gun was purchased for the story and transferred to a third party a few hours later. “The rifle we purchased was legally transferred to a federally licensed firearms dealer and weapons instructor in Virginia, just hours after we bought it,” the report said.

The store said they contacted the ATF after viewing the report because they feared the misdirection used by the CBS reporter constituted a straw purchase, which would be a federal crime.

Once again, just like in the Katie Couric documentary where at least …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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