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. i think thats when you start to change the culture, from within. >> it didnt change after tell the people where you stand, dont let them do it for you. hopefully it will make a difference. this is one case where they say we could have had a gun. you couldnt have protected yourself with an automatic weapon up 32 stories. >> thank you so much for being with us. again, our deepest sympathies to all of the folks here. coming up, the threat of these lone wolf attacks, is there any way to prevent ...

About public policy change. >> in terms of the technology here, obviously, youre right about the statistics of how frequently theres a mass shooting editorialized here in the local press today. nine out of every ten days in america theres a mass shooting but this one was absolutely massive in terms of the numbers of people injured and killed. we have never seen 600 shooting victims from a single shooter. it is just never happened and it would appear that thats because the technology that he had ...

Push off legislation with two answers, one is, well, it wouldnt have stopped this one. or the second is, but that infringes upon my rights. >> first of all on the it wouldnt stop this one its often hard to find one single thing that would stop a specific incident. sometimes the background check thing would work. often, you know, if we look around the country in states that have stronger background check laws, there is, without a doubt, there is a lot less gun violence. and states with weaker law...

>> there are shooting ranges in las vegas where you can pay money and go shoot an automatic weapon. i saw families with 12-year-old kids firing automatic weapons at human targets. there are certain states where this is part of the culture. im not suggesting that they condone what happened here but theyre not prepared for some of these restrictions that some people are going to propose in the wake of this on things like the modifications. thats something that the country is going to have to grapp...

The time. its not that i want to take away peoples guns, but you can have reasonable things like these automatic clips, things that just go to the heart of what happened here in my district. >> reporter: we were just talking, i dont know if you had a chance to hear ken delanian, but when you have these additions, they allow guns to turn into semiautomatic weapons, and that was certainly the case here. when you see the signs at the airport in las vegas saying you can come to our gun range and you...

Course, is the weaponry. go ahead, chris. >> yeah. thats exactly right. i was going to ask you. because nobody that we talked to seem to say he was a gun enthusiast. yet he did this bump stock or had someone do it, thats also a possibility. how does that change a weapon, ken? >> this is a really important factor. theres still some unanswered questions about this. pete williams has confirmed that the authorities believe he purchased two bump stocks. they have not said officially that he used them...

You can see how people would be sort of packed into the forward area of it. it doesnt have to be an accurate shooter if they are laying a great volume of shots into this area. i listen to the bursts, somewhere between 7 and 10 seconds and there is a pause and then they come back in. that would be consistent with an automatic weapon. another part of the geography, if this is president his viewpoint as he was shooting into this densely packed crowd, this is the main entrance and exit where many pe...

>> absolutely. >> what we try to stress to folks in this new paradigm, you cannot wait for the cavalry to get there. you have to do what you can to run, hide, fight, and then make sure you go and repeat what you have seen to law enforcement to help them out. these folks were great in what they do, responding and helping each other. it was incredible. >> what do you know about the guns? we hear automatic weapon fire. we know there were numerous firearms found in this room. and the sheriff says ri...

Into a crowd of innocent people who are trapped in, we just talked to one of the witnesses, it was hard to get out of there and box it in but the problem is when something like this happens, everybody needs to get out, youre trapped inside. just horrific to see something like this happen and a shooter that was well armed that had a number of rounds that they said would be a pause in the shooting and probably changing clips out. heather: the last witness that lawrence talked to, could visibly see...

It was 10:08 last night. here in las vegas, it was a warm night. it may be the especially of september, but it was a warm temperature. it was app outdoor concert is. thousands were watching is and listen to go jason aldean. that is the mandalay bay. that large hotel right there. the concert was crease from the mandalay bay, across the las vegas boulevard. and all of a sudden people tell me they started hearing these shots. and one person told me they happened to look at the mapped lay b mandalay...