Rifle used in Charlie Kirk Killing

The authorities investigating the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University have found a 0.30-06 Mauser Bolt-Action rifle with three uncut rounds. According to reports with reference to sources, the ammunition is engraved with pro-transgender and anti-fascist messages. Law enforcement officers, including members of an FBI Forensics team, are investigating near the crime scene where political activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at the Utah Valley University in Orem on September 11, 2025. (Photo by Melissa Majchrzak / AFP) (AFP) authorities who investigated the Fatal Shooting of Conservative Activis Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University believed it was used in the attack. WSJ and the New York Post with reference to sources said that ammunition was engraved in the gun with pro-transgender and anti-fascist messages. The gun, identified as an imported, 30-06-caliber Mauser Bolt-Action, was wrapped in a towel in a wooded area near the university campus shortly after Kirk was shot on September 10. Investigators found three unprecedented rounds in the magazine. The authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was killed in the daylight at Utah Valley University (UVU) on September 10. Kirk, a prominent ally of President Donald Trump and founder of Turning Point USA, was 31 years old. He was shot in the neck once while he was wrong “during a campus event titled”, and asked chaos. The authorities described the shooter as a parent as university and noted that he had plugged on campus before the attack. Safety material shows that the individual gets rising stairs on a roof before shooting at Kirk and fleeing to a nearby neighborhood. Continuous investigative authorities still appeal to the public for information. The FBI has spread grainy images of a ‘person of interest’: an individual wearing black top, black sunglasses and dark baseball cap. Anyone with information is requested to contact the FBI. Two people who were initially detained were released after officials determined that they were not connected to the shooting. Officials say they presented the movements of the shooter on campus that led to the attack. Incident details The attack took place at a Turning Point USA meeting in the Sorensen Center Courtyard. Witnesses recorded a video in which Kirk answered questions about gun violence when a shot rang. Spectators shouted and fled in panic when Kirk was beaten. President Trump called the attack a “heinous assassination” and announced that he would award Kirk the presidential medal of freedom, the country’s greatest civil honor.