Who's buying guns in Oklahoma? 9 Investigates

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Who's buying guns in Oklahoma? 9 Investigates

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Who’s buying guns in Oklahoma? Most purchases go according to the rules. However some weapons are being purchased by convicted felons.

Police know the majority of criminals get their guns on the black market. But police are paying attention to gun shows now because they are a common thread in a string of crimes.

Our Investigates team looked into the situation and will have the completed report tonight at 10.

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