Lawyers representing the families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims hit back hard at Remington Arms Co. in a motion on Wednesday, accusing the firearm maker of trying to “preclude discovery and avoid a trial on the merits.”

The families sued Remington in Connecticut Superior Court in 2014, alleging that the company shares liability for the deaths of 20 children and six adults who were gunned down in 264 seconds by Adam Lanza using a Remington Bushmaster AR-15 rifle.

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