Obama admin. blocks import of historical M1 rifles from South Korea; Highly collectible firearms possibly slated for destruction
3:08pm Thursday, September 02, 2010
FOX News is reporting that the Obama administration has banned the importation of nearly 1 million antique M1 Garand rifles that were used by U.S. soldiers in the Korean War for sale to gun collectors in America. A State Department spokesman told reporters the administration's decision was based on concerns that the guns could fall into the wrong hands.