New Zealand bans semi-automatic weapons, assault rifles

A reporter films in front of a gun market named "Gun City" at suburb area of Christchurch, New Zealand, March 18, 2019. Military style semi-automatic weapons (MSSA) and assault rifles are to be banned in New Zealand, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on Thursday. New Zealand government has also moved to ban a number of accessories which can take lower capacity semi-automatic fire arms to weapons of greater killing might. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)