A ballot effort in Florida would introduce a ban on semiautomatic rifles with high-capacity magazines for the first time in a Republican-controlled state
Ballot effort facing sharp headwinds would put some of nation’s tightest limits on weapons commonly used in mass shootings
California has tried three times to ban what lawmakers call assault weapons. Each time, gunmakers have made tiny tweaks to the offending rifles, and gun shops have continued selling guns that operate nearly identically to the banned models. WSJ explains how guns have evolved in the state, and why it can be difficult to make firearm restrictions effective.
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