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A customer shops for a pistol at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store on Dec. 17, 2012, in Tinley Park, Ill. According to CBS affiliate KOIN-TV, gun sales have surged recently with people buy guns for personal protection following the mass shooting in Connecticut and gun enthusiasts buying guns because they fear a reinstatement of the assault weapons ban.
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AR-15 style rifles are offered for sale at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store on Dec. 17, 2012, in Tinley Park, Ill.
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A customer purchases an AK-47 style rifle for about $1200 at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store on Dec. 17, 2012, in Tinley Park, Ill.
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A customer shops for a pistol at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store on Dec. 17, 2012, in Tinley Park, Ill.
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Cindy Sparr fills out the required paperwork after selling a customer an AK-47 style rifle at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store on Dec. 17, 2012, in Tinley Park, Ill.
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Pistols are offered for sale at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store on Dec. 17, 2012, in Tinley Park, Ill.
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An AR-15 style rifle sits on the counter by Craig Marshall as he assists a customer at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store on Dec. 17, 2012, in Tinley Park, Ill.
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Jason Zielinski shows a customer an AR-15 style rifle at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store on Dec. 17, 2012, in Tinley Park, Ill.
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Cindy Sparr boxes a AK-47 style rifle purchased by a customer at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store on Dec. 17, 2012, in Tinley Park, Ill.
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A customer shops for a pistol at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store on Dec. 17, 2012, in Tinley Park, Ill.
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Pistols are offered for sale at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store on Dec. 17, 2012, in Tinley Park, Ill.
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A federal form at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store shows questions a customer must answer before purchasing a gunon Dec. 17, 2012, in Tinley Park, Ill.
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Cindy Sparr boxes up an AK-47 style rifle after selling it at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store on Dec. 17, 2012, in Tinley Park, Ill.
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Cindy Sparr shows a customer an AK-47 style rifle at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store on Dec. 17, 2012, in Tinley Park, Ill.
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Jason Zielinski shows a customer a selection of AR-15 style rifles being offered for sale at Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store on Dec. 17, 2012, in Tinley Park, Ill.
