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Piatek, who was acquitted in March of charges that he six other Hutaree militia members were plotting an armed revolt against the government, will be getting back 41 guns, 100,000 rounds of ammunition and the accouterments of combat according to his attorney. (Photo taken by ABC7s Ravi Baichwal)
After more than two years in a federal evidence vault, Thomas Piatek's personal arsenal is scheduled to be returned to him on Friday.
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