The guns used in the San Bernardino shooting. (San Bernardino Police Department)
The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has determined both assault rifles used in Wednesday’s shooting in San Bernardino were illegal, The Desert Sun reports.
BREAKING ATF confirms both rifles were illegal. One modified to hold 30-round magazines. Suspects attempted to make the other automatic.
The handguns were purchased legally by the gunmen.
Police released photos of the weapons, two rifles and two handguns, on Thursday. The guns were used by Syed Farook and his wife, Tashfeen Malik, during the rampage at the Inland Regional Center and in a shootout with police.
Photos from the scene of the officer involved shooting. Weapons & ammunition carried by the suspects. #SanBernardino
Officers also found three pipe bombs at the scene of the shooting and 12 in the couple’s home. CBS News obtained photos of some of the explosives:
JUST IN: CBS News obtains images of #SanBernardino shooting suspects’ explosive devices t.co/mTqWjtwFvP
Fourteen people were killed and 21 were injured in the shootings. You can read about the victims here.
