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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Selsky

Waiting period is baked into gun ballot measure in Oregon

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A waiting and vetting period would be baked into gun purchases in Oregon if a measure on the November statewide ballot passes.

If voters approve the measure Nov. 8, buying a gun would first involve the potential purchaser obtaining a permit, which requires a number of steps supporters of the initiative say would save lives. The measure also bans large capacity gun magazines.

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