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>> as soon as we turn on the tv, we see cops scurrying around and we hear gunfire. >> the area is still definitely sealed. that automatic weapons fire is from what we can gather here coming from a police officers weapon. there are more police now. this place is getting -- filling up with police. >> i remember her saying one time, she thought she heard willies gun. she thought she identified willie firing back at them. she was in this doing this bad-ass mode. >> were trying to bring you these liv...

Many of the witnesses said they thought there was automatic weapons fire. well, you have to assume that these are people who dont spend a lot of time listening to gunfire. the police say it sound like automatic weapons fire. a question is did he modify that semiautomatic rifle, its possible to do it. its illegal but did he do it or or was he using a bump stock as used in the las vegas shootings. >> and moving to cesar sayoc, as of friday, he was not talking. is there any update on whether he is ...

It is a very specific call that went out. according to the records that we have so far, at 9:59. >> well, martha, youre correct. i agree with the director and everything he said. when you look at this, you have a nonprofessional emergency-type person that is handling hotel reservations or quite possibly a security desk is getting this call. shots fired. nobody said automatic weapons fire. >> martha: he said a rifle, someone appear has a rifle. >> so at 9:59, if everything is perfect and pure, th...

Acquiring all these guns? 33 rifles he bought in the past year, a large amount of ammunition, high-capacity magazines. did she think he was going to do something like this? if she didnt, did she notice some deterioration? was he falling apart? was he having a mental breakdown? did he have financial troubles? did he have some kind of grievance? those are questions that they very much hope that she can answer. now, her sisters, who live in australia where shes from, say they believe that he gave h...

One of the things that jumped out at everyone who listened to the audio of this attack last night was that it sounded like automatic weapons fire, which is unusual in this country. what exactly was this man wielding when he killed so many? forensic -- chris is a former marine and active shooter expert and they both join us tonight. chris, first to you, there is usually a lot of focus on the firearms, which may or may not be that relevant, but in this case it may be is relevant because it did sou...

That is -- seems to have been sort of maxing out what you can do with legal weaponry. >> yes. >> we still dont know the question of automatic weapons fire and lots of suppositions in terms of hands on an automatic weapon or modified it to fire like an automatic and the sheer number of guns. got at the press conference. >> updated the number. >> in the hotel 23 guns, at his property in mesquite another 19 guns and told through other reporting sources, all long guns, rifles. using weird aftermarke...

>> tucker: there it is. one of the things that jumped out at everyone who listened to the audio of this attack last night was that it sounded like automatic weapons fire, which is unusual in this country. what exactly was this man wielding when he killed so many? forensic -- chris is a former marine and active shooter expert and they both join us tonight. chris, first to you, there is usually a lot of focus on the firearms, which may or may not be that relevant, but in this case it may be is rel...

Recoil of the gun to make the fiery pace indistinguishable. with the bump stop you flip the switch one way and fires like a normal semiautomatic and flip the switch the other it pyfires like a machine gun. if you want to have sustained bursts of automatic or near automatic weapons fire, you dont want to do that with a ten round magazine, right? you want to do that with a large-scale magazine to hold a ton of bullets or you would be reloading. perhaps you would be using a drum magazine like this ...

>> it doesnt fit in the box they have. its been a really, to me, unnerving tendency of the president to tweet about things happening that appear to be act by say isis or jihadists of some sort. an hour into it. while people are figuring out what happened. you see all the suden the restraint that doesnt check that box. >> because its about guns. and the thing that seems different about this and i mean even compared to pulse, even compared to sandy hook, even to virginia tech. is this killer appea...

Automatic weapons fire. and it is a modification that is readily available and sieeems likely to have been used in this horrific attack. >> theres the type of weaponry that he used and then the number of firearms found in the gunmans hotel room and in his home in me skesquite, nevada. >> we heard his his brother saying he didnt know him to be a gun collector. so it seems clear that this man formed an arsenal. he had the resources to do that. one of the issues of speculations that using the modif...