Gun 'not thoroughly checked' before fatal shot fired

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Alec Baldwin is a co-producer of Rust, a Western set in 1880s Kansas. Production on the Bonanza Creek Ranch, near Santa Fe, has been halted. Photo; Getty Images

A .45-caliber Colt pistol used on the set of the film Rust was not thoroughly checked before being given to actor Alec Baldwin, who fired a live lead bullet in an accidental fatal shooting last week in New Mexico, according to officials and a new court filing.

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