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McCloskey Reclaims AR-15 After 5-Year Lawsuit Battle

6/29/2026

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  • Mark McCloskey celebrated the 2025 return of his AR-15 after 1,847 days of lawsuits.
  • In June 2020 he brandished firearms at protesters in St. Louis and received pardons and expunged convictions.
  • Attorney General Eric Schmitt called the prosecution a weaponization of the justice system against law-abiding Missourians.
  • He now tours the country speaking on First and Second Amendment rights despite death threats, while his law center stays listed as closed.