“Based on the advice we’ve received, as far as we’re concerned, it’s dead,” Gall said of the idea in a phone interview. “After some initial research, we determined it was not the right thing to pursue at this point.” Before that message got through, however, Quinby said he was inundated with requests for interviews with Portland-area publications and broadcast media to share his views on gun-carrying rights outlined in the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.

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