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Man Convicted in $3.5M Gun Parts Ring | San Antonio News
A Texas man, Chandler Britain Bradford, 37, was convicted by a federal jury on seven counts for orchestrating a multimillion-dollar gun parts smuggling ring that fueled cartel violence across the U.S. border. Without proper export licenses, he shipped enough firearm components to build nearly 5,700 semi-automatic rifles into northern Mexico, even supplying tools and blueprints to set up a full-scale weapons factory. He made over $3.5 million from the scheme, which prosecutors say knowingly armed cartels protecting their drug routes. Facing up to 20 years in prison, Bradford’s case is part of…
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