Alec Baldwin shooting: ‘In Germany, live cartridges are not used on set’
By DW
29 October 2021 |
8:34 am
US actor Alec Baldwin fatally shot a cinematographer with a prop firearm on a movie set in New Mexico. How could that happen? DW spoke to Oliver Jürgen Rasch, a German gunsmith and armorer, about gun safety on set.
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