Governor Ned Lamont signed a bill banning the sale of semiautomatic handguns capable of being converted into fully automatic weapons, making Connecticut the latest blue state to target one of the most popular handgun platforms in America. The law takes effect October 1. The new statute bans the importation and sale of any semiautomatic handgun equipped with a cruciform trigger bar, a component that, according to the legislation, can be modified …
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