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German Man Jailed for Largest Cache of Guns, Explosives Since War
21 August 2012
Local (Germany)
A German man who collected so much explosive and weapons that his neighbourhood was evacuated when police moved in to remove it, has been jailed for three-and-a-half years.
"Something could have very easily happened and that could have been terrible," said the judge at the Bad Kreuznach court on Tuesday.
The 64-year-old who has been nick-named "Powder Kurt" for his love of gunpowder, collected 40 kilos of explosive and dozens of weapons, keeping them in his house and... (GunPolicy.org)