Congress Considers Gun Bill to Ban Sales of 50-Caliber Rifles

A new gun control measure is being proposed in Congress, targeting the sale of 50-caliber rifles. Democrats, led by Congressman Joaquin Castro of Texas, are advocating for this ban, arguing that these powerful weapons, capable of taking down helicopters from over a mile away, are not suitable for civilian use.

Democrats want to stop the sales of 50-caliber rifles that the military uses to take down helicopters that are more than one mile away

Congressman Castro highlights the significant role these rifles play in violence across the border, stating that 90 percent of weapons used in. . .