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We can now speak to firearms expert clark aposhian who has extensive experience working as a weapons handler on hollywood productions. what is the latest that you are hearing about what happened? (audio breaks up). it was handed to the actor, alec baldwin, and he fired it. it is a breakdown of at least three things. no live ammunition on the set and pointing a firearm at a person, still not allowed on a set even during the filming. an finger on the trigger when it shouldnt have been. ., ., . ., ...

Rules, then the rules mean nothing. its common sense. dont bring live guns onset. dont bring live ammo onset. dont point guns at people that you dont want to put holes into. its not much more complicate the than that. >> steve wolf, professional stuntman, film weapons safety expert, spelling this out in a way that is very, very clear. steve, thank you for helping us understand tonight. i really appreciate it. >> rachel, thanks so much. appreciate it. >> weve got more ahead tonight. stay with us....

Armorer, somebody who specializes in weaponry for film and tv sets. as you can imagine, the entertainment industry has really strict rules for using firearms onset. this is some of the -- from the industry wide labor management safety commission, these are some of the safety bulletins theyve put out about guns onset. look what this one says right at the top in all capital letters, blanks can kill. treat all firearms as though they are loaded. then it is pages and pages of rules trying to head of...

On this set and what was inside the gun, what type of round? what we do know is that in the past, these accidents have happened. you know, 1993, bruce lees son, brandon lee, also died from the discharge of a prop gun in hollywood, but the exact definition of what was being used, what was discharged, that will be something that the legal experts, the analysts, and of course the sheriffs office will have to look into. what we know is that this has happened in the past and now we have more and more...