Gun rights advocates around the country have inundated Leon County commissioners with emails against a proposed ordinance restricting gun sales in public places.
Last week, the commission discussed an ordinance that would require gun sales by private individuals in public places to include a background check and up to a five day waiting period. The next day, former National Rifle Association President Marion Hammer called on NRA members to voice their opposition.
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