[Lurker]

Fully automatic weapons are legal in NV.

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[RC one]

They may be legal but they aren’t cheap. $13,000 might get you a weapon that would work for what this guy did. $18-20,000 is probably closer to it.

[Kadric]

Not true full autos are not hard to come by. Legal ones are hard abd expensive but there are any number that are easy to manufacture or convert.

[RC one]

but after listening to the gun fire, I think he had a trigger crank or a slidefire stock on a semi-auto weapon.

[ltc8k6]

"Fully automatic weapons are legal in NV. L" Nevada follows federal law, actually: "NRS 202.350  Manufacture, importation, possession or use of dangerous weapon or silencer; carrying concealed weapon without permit; penalties; issuance of permit to carry concealed weapon; exceptions. 1.  Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 202.3653 to 202.369, inclusive, a person within this State shall not: (a) Manufacture or cause to be manufactured, or import into the State, or keep, offer or expose for sale, or give, lend or possess any instrument or weapon of the kind commonly known as a blackjack, slungshot, billy, sand-club, sandbag or metal knuckles; (b) Manufacture or cause to be manufactured, or import into the State, or keep, offer or expose for sale, or give, lend, possess or use a machine gun or a silencer, unless authorized by federal law; ..."

[Axenolith]

As in many places if possessed under the federal licensing structure.