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Page_white_text S2605: A bill to require certain semiautomatic pistols manufactured, imported, or sold by Federal firearms licensees to be capable of microstamping ammunition    [0 comments]
Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit firearm licensees from manufacturing, importing, or transferring a semiautomatic pistol that is not capable of microstamping ammunition. Deems a pistol capable of microstamping ammunition if: (1) a microscopic array of characters that identify the make, model and serial number of the pistol is etched into the breech face and firing pin of the pistol; and (2) when ammunition is fired from the pistol, the characters are copied from the breech face and firing pin onto the cartridge case of the ammunition.
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WorldS2605 at GovTrack BookS2605 at the Library of Congress
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Photo Democrat
Massachusetts
http://kennedy.senate.gov/

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Sen. Richard Durbin [D, IL]
Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D, CA]
Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D, NJ]
Sen. Robert Menendez [D, NJ]
Sen. John Reed [D, RI]
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY]
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D, RI]
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