The Harrisburg Gun Show, held on October 10-11, showcased an extensive array of firearms and outdoor gear, highlighting both licensed sellers and the much-debated gun show loophole. Over 149 vendors offered rifles, shotguns, and an assortment of survival gear, with many attendees treating the event as a must-visit for enthusiasts across the United States.
Amidst the vibrant display of merchandise—from vintage military rifles to quirky items like “Kalashnikitty” T-shirts—questions of legality arise as unlicensed sellers capitalize on state laws that allow them to sell long guns without conducting background checks. Notably, Pennsylvania’s regulations permit such transactions without verifying the seller or buyer’s identification, leading to potential concerns about safety and accountability in the gun-selling process.
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