But it left out many of the biggest provisions the students and their supporters had sought, including bans on assault weapons and high - capacity magazines. (nytimes.com)
Virtually no research has examined whether a federal ban on assault weapons from 1994 to 2004 contributed to the relatively low rate of mass public shootings during that period. (sciencenews.org)
He shared with them his internal polling data, which showed popular support for a tighter ban on assault weapons, even among gun owners. (nytimes.com)