Appparantly, he's wrong and it looks like New York might actually be a source of illegal arms after all.
And, low and behold, what do you know. They are actually prosecuting this criminal. Of course, its only because its a priceless treasure - a revolver freed from Teddy Roosevelt's home by a postal employee (what's with them) and then delivered to his home in Florida.
The .38-caliber Colt (seen above in a photo provided by Sagamore Hill) is of particular historical significance since it was recovered in 1898 from the sunken Battleship Maine by a salvage crew led by William Cowles, Roosevelt's brother-in-law. Months later, Roosevelt carried the 1895 Colt in the charge up Cuba's San Juan Hill.

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