Code Pink takes on assault weapons with a die-in at NRA headquarters (19 images)

Protesters with activist group Code Pink take part in a die-in between June 20-21, 2016, outside the headquarters of the National Rifle Association (NRA) in Fairfax, Va. The group was demonstrating against the recent shooting in Orlando and calling for a ban on assault weapons.

A protester is led away from blocking the street after taking part in a die-in to demonstrate against the shooting in Orlando and call for a ban on assault weapons, outside the NRA headquarters in Fairfax, Va., on June 21, 2016. Photo by Molly Riley/UPI

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Protesters take part in a die-in to demonstrate against the shooting in Orlando and call for a ban on assault weapons, outside the NRA headquarters in Fairfax, Va., on June 21, 2016. Photo by Molly Riley/UPI

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NRA members demonstrate outside the NRA headquarters in Fairfax, Va., on June 21, 2016. Photo by Molly Riley/UPI

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A protester is detained after taking part in a die-in to demonstrate against the shooting in Orlando and call for a ban on assault weapons, outside the NRA headquarters in Fairfax, Va., on June 21, 2016. Photo by Molly Riley/UPI

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