Gay bar shooting weapons used
"We do not know at this time how many rounds were actually in the weapon or how many rounds the magazine could actually hold because it's still being processed as part of the evidence."įormer New York Police Department Commissioner Bill Bratton, an MSNBC contributor, said an extended magazine could have given the killer 30 shots and possibly more if he reloaded at any point during the carnage. "The weapon did have an extended magazine on it," Dean said. It's believed to be the only weapon used Wednesday night by Long, a Marine infantry gunner who served in Afghanistan, officials said. "The handgun is designed to hold, in California, 10 rounds and one in the chamber." A Glock 21C 45ACP, Austrian 45 automatic pistol similar to the weapon used by Thousand Oaks gunman Ian David Long. So it took until September 1918 until the BAR could finally be used. 45-caliber handgun," Ventura County Sheriff Geoff Dean told reporters on Thursday morning, hours after the deadly shooting. At the beginning of 1918 the BAR was produced in several factories, but since Colt held the Browning patents at that time, they first completed the technical drawings and models for the other manufacturers. A bartender, who asked that his name not be used because he feared for his life, said a man armed with a hatchet. T he owner of the shooting range where Orlando shooter Omar Mateen bought the handgun and semi-automatic used in the deadly rampage over the weekend says he bought both weapons legally and passed. The incident occurred about midnight inside the Puzzles Lounge on North Front Street. "The weapon used in this horrific shooting was a Glock 21. NEW BEDFORD - Police continued their hunt late today for an armed suspect who shot two people and slashed another inside a popular gay nightclub. Shooter Ian David Long, 28, used that weapon - which was fitted with an extended magazine - to kill 12 people, including a responding police sergeant at the Borderline Bar and Grill in Thousand Oaks on Wednesday night. The former Marine who opened fire inside a California bar was armed with a legally purchased, high-powered Glock handgun, officials said.