[Joe Hadenuf]

Why don't they just announce this on the local news in every state so the perp can just dispose of the weapon, if it hasn't been disposed of already.....

[Wonder Warthog]

"Why don't they just announce this on the local news in every state so the perp can just dispose of the weapon, if it hasn't been disposed of already....."

Ditto that thought. I would be that the Makarov barrel was long ago reduced to metal filings, and the firearm equipped with another barrel (or the whole gun reduced to a pile of melted metal).