"Almonds grabbed a Bren gun, ammo and water and he and two men raced for a head-height rock," she says.

He still plans to release thousands of files after this article is published — evidence tying sheriffs and police officers to the movement, his proudest coup, plus other records he hopes could become ammo for lawsuits.

But there's another aspect of Kennesaw that some might find surprising – a city law from the 1980s that legally requires residents to own guns and ammo.

Authorities said he would then drive the guns and ammo from Texas to California.

The ammo was revealed to have a stamp that was an identifying characteristic of the “Rust” bullets.