Calumet County man pleads guilty to exporting arms to Australia illegally
Posted: Aug 5, 2019 10:22 PM CDT
CALUMET COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A man from Chilton, Wisconsin will be sentenced after pleading guilty to smuggling guns to Australia.
Officials say 59-year-old Andy Huebschmann admitted to manufacturing numerous firearms and firearm parts for an Australian criminal and gun enthusiast.
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Huebschmann didn't have an export license, and some of the guns are illegal in Australia.
He faces a maximum of 20 years in prison and will be sentenced in early November.