2512 REVIEW GRANTED Manufacturing and distributing assault weapons is not an ultrahazardous activity for which strict liability can be imposed, but may breach a duty to the victims of crimes committed with the weapons, resulting in liability for negligence.CitationMERRILL v NAVEGAR (Assault Weapons) 75 CA4 500 [See: McCarthy v Olin 119 F3 148; Rowland v Christian 69 C2 108; Knight v Jewett 3 C4 296, T/AT 10/92; Baker v City of LA 188 CA3 902; Peterson v SF Comm Coll Dist 36 C3 799; CivC 1714.4; Luthringer v Moore 31 C2 489; Ahrens v Superior Court 197 CA3 1134]
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