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Are put in these prop guns that could be dangerous? none? some? what are the circumstances? what did they use here? we're going to have to find all that out. and we will get some of the answers in just a moment. but in terms of why we're doing this, alec baldwin is one of the best known actors in the world. he fired this weapon on set, rehearsing a scene. and now his director of photography, who was only 42 years old, a young woman with a family, is dead. and his director, apparently, whatever came out of that prop gun didn't just hit the director of photography. it went through her and into h...

Actor says he's cooperating with police and is in touch with hutchins' husband. tributes are pouring in for the 42-year-old. a new scholarship in her name will be focused on helping female cinematographers. >> a bit later on this hour, i'm going to speak with a hollywood prop master about the use of prop guns, talk about his experience using them and how this might change the entire industry that way. let's go to the other top stories we're following for you today, starting in washington, where democrats are inching closer to a deal on that multitrillion dollar spending bill. we now have a c...

Handling firearms and blank ammunition on set. that gives us all of the guidelines required for what we do with the guns, how we handle them, how they're stored, as well as the blank ammunition. all the protocols, as well. there are very stringent protocols. the firearms are always under the control of the prop master or someone designated by the prop master, and that is usually the armorer to be responsible for the firearms when they are onset. >> and i mean, have you come across scenarios where projectiles of some kind are found in prop guns? even if the prop gun has whatever, you know, what...

Can you imagine how everyone involved here feels? everyone. there is no need right now to run down the road of what could have, should have and start to capitalize on it or make jokes about it. it's awful. it's a tragedy. so stop it if you're doing that. as i said, we have the afford for a search warrant and what it says really is stunning. i quote one of the prop guns was then grabbed by the assistant director dave halls and took it to the actor identified as alec baldwin inside the structure. as the assistant director handed the gun to actor alec baldwin dave yelled cold gun indicating the p...

Anyone was killed this week with a prop gun because prop guns don't accept ammo. they accept blanks. blanks can go in here. that's it. >> so explain to us how this could have happened. there's been a lot of language about what is the difference between a hot gun and a cold gun. it seems to be what alec baldwin was saying just after the incident. >> yeah. there's a lot of hot gun, cold gun, live gun, warm gun, whatever. there's a lot of, you know -- there's guns that have nothing in them, guns that have blanks in them, guns that have ammunition that kills people in them. a gun that's capable of...