Former Mayor Seeks To Ban Ammunition Magazines

Last updated on Thursday, April 14, 2011

(FORT WAYNE, IN) - Former Fort Wayne Mayor Paul Helmke is pushing for a federal ban on ammunition magazines that hold more than 10 bullets.

Helmke says the infamous shootings in Tucson, Virginia Tech, and Columbine all used high-capacity clips.

Helmke heads up the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence.

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