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Design of AR-15 could derail charges tied to popular rifle

by Associated Press
| January 13, 2020 1:05 PM

DALLAS (AP) — A subtle design feature of the AR-15 rifle has raised a technical legal question that is derailing cases against people who are charged with illegally buying and selling the gun's parts or building the weapon.

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