Английская Википедия:Chuck's Gun Shop & Range

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Chuck's Gun Shop & Range is a gun store and indoor firing range in Riverdale, Illinois.

History

The store has been in business since 1984,[1] and is owned by John Riggio.[2] Between 1996 and 2000, Chuck's sold 2,370 guns that were linked to crimes by police,[3] more than any other gun shop in the area.[4] Between 2009 and 2013 guns recovered from crime scenes in the city came from Chuck's more than any other gun dealer Шаблон:Ndash a total of 1,516,[5][6] 8% of all guns recovered from crimes scenes during that time period.[7] At least three guns sold by the store were involved in fatal shootings of police officers.[8]

The store has been the target of several public protests.[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16] Jesse Jackson led protests in 2007, 2012, and 2015.[17] In 2015 activists sued the town of Riverdale for "lax or insufficient methods of administration in licensing and regulating gun dealers" specifically targeting Chuck's in the lawsuit.[18][19]

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