State Senator Ron Latz announced plans to introduce legislation aimed at closing the loophole regarding ghost guns in Minnesota. This development follows an August 6 ruling by the Minnesota Supreme Court that permits residents to possess firearms without serial numbers, raising significant safety and regulatory concerns.
Ghost guns, which can be assembled from parts including 3D-printed components, have surged in crime scenes across the nation, with over 45,000 recovered in recent years. As Latz notes, the current law does not adequately reflect the realities of modern firearm manufacturing, prompting the need for legislation to align state laws with federal requirements for serial numbers on these weapons.
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