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Gun owners may find getting self-defense insurance tougher following Florida shooting

Gun owners may find getting self-defense insurance tougher following Florida shooting

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Gun owners who want specialized insurance for their firearms may have less access to one kind of policy following a shooting massacre in Florida last month.Insurance company Chubbsaid on Feb. 23 that it will stop underwriting an insurance policy for gun owners called NRA Carry Guard. The National Rifle Association-branded insurance covers gun owners in the event they face legal action following firearm incidents."Three months ago, Chubb provided notice of our intent to discontinue participation in the NRA Carry Guard insurance program under the terms of our contract," Chubb said in a statement.Lockton, another insurance company, followedon Feb. 26 with the announcement that it will no longer sell products tied to the NRA, including Carry Guard insurance and insurance for gun show operators...