From Stephen Paddock, a suspect in the shooting on the crowd in Las Vegas, in a hotel room was about 20 weapons.
This is not the final figures, say sources familiar with the investigation, but approximate. Recall, the fire killed 58 people, hundreds were wounded. Investigators also plan to determine how and where Stephen Paddock bought the guns.
The problem is that to buy weapons on the territory of Nevada , you can quite legally, and it does not need a license or permission, according to NevadaCarry.org legal organizations.
According to the law anyone over 18 years old in Nevada may store firearms without permission.
According to Steve Gomez, a consultant to ABC News, the former COP from Los Angeles and FBI special agent, this means that in almost every place of the Silver state you can meet the person who will have the guns. «It’s like the wild, wild West,» says Gomez.
As told the agent that if the weapon Paddock will be automatic, not semi-automatic, that is really rely on the Federal license. However, according to the laws of Nevada, there are sold the rifleand no restrictions on the number of rounds. Nevada law also allows you to carry rifles and shotguns in vehicles.
No in the state and the so-called «waiting period» when buying weapons, which is usually up to 72 hours in the procedure check the biography on the program of the Brady Point of Sale (POS). In fact, it is enough to present ID, fill out the form and get a weapon.
