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Right to own guns 'something we should hold dear'

People in the state of New Hampshire are voting in the primary election to select the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates.

Debate over gun control in the US is a key issue in the country's election campaign.

Firearms company owner Ernie Shipman lives in New Hampshire, he says he hasn't fully decided on who he will vote for. He told 5 Live the right to bear arms was important, "I'm looking for a candidate who's really going to hold to that and not want to vaccilate on that or give that right up."

The Second Amendment means that any American citizen has the right to own a firearm.

This clip is originally from Up All Night on Wednesday 10 February 2016

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