An eastern Iowa man is going to prison for more then seven years for possessing an unregistered gun. Twenty-four-year-old Jordan Michael Edmonds of Dubuque admitted in June of last year to one count of possession of an unregistered sawed-off shotgun.

He admitted to possessing the shotgun that had a barrel of less than 18 inches and a serial number that was partially wiped out. He was sentenced to 87 months in federal prison, where there is no parole. He was also ordered to pay $626 in restitution.