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Although the current trend towards adopting concealed carry laws has been met with [[Gun politic * public events (polling places, state fairs, sporting events).

...d to about one mile (1600 m), usually considerably less, although the current record for a successful [[sniper]] attack is slightly more than 1.5 miles ( Rifles have been in nationally featured marksmanship events in Europe and the United States since at least the 18th century, when rifle

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===Notable Events=== ... have been offered since 1996, some of which are no longer available. Most current memberships are available through the website, but some are only offered to

...lding stock in combination with a detachable magazine) can be banned under current legislation. ...ds of such "assault weapons" in the public hands for some decades, no such events have ever occurred anywhere in the USA. Prominent members of black churches

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... [[self-defence]] has not been considered a valid reason to own a gun. The current licensing procedure involves: positive verification of identity, two refere ...d that special dispensation would be granted to allow the various shooting events to go ahead, as had been the case previously for the 2002 Commonwealth Game

...ith the advent of sound in film in the 1930s. The genre was boosted by the events of the prohibition era, such as bootlegging and the St. Valentine's Day Mas The current bid to ban [[Barrett M82|.50 caliber rifle]]s nationally shows the typical

...ureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms</ref> They are almost all two-day events held on weekends by a promoter who leases the large space, provides or rent # Firearms which were manufactured at least 50 years prior to the current date, but not including replicas thereof;

The current standard composition for black powder manufactured by pyrotechnicians was a ...m then on the employment of gunpowder warfare in India was prevalent, with events such as the siege of Belgaum in 1473 AD by the Sultan Muhammad Shah Bahmani

... world" [[self-defense]] scenarios. Shooters competing in defensive pistol events are required to use practical handguns and holsters that are deemed suitabl The current standard IDPA target is a cardboard humanoid shape with scoring zones perfo

...ng the Lee-Enfield the fastest military bolt-action rifle of the day. The current world record for aimed bolt-action fire was set in 1914 by a musketry instr ...ll-hangers" to collectors who do not hold a Firearms License), but holding events and competitions wholly accurate in terms of the various courses of fire an

...It currently has a national executive that is based across Canada with its current executive residing in British Columbia (President), Newfoundland and Labrad ..., a magazine containing articles on subjects such as safety, legal issues, events and shooting and hunting.

... The NRA sponsors firearm safety training courses, as well as marksmanship events featuring [[shooting]] skills and sports. The NRA is sometimes said to be t ...ol Association]], or in [[cowboy action shooting]]; both of these types of events have grown dramatically in recent years.

...nt/rightwing.pdf US Department of Homeland Security - Rightwing Extremism, Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Rec == Open Carry Demonstrations and Events ==

...esses outside the US such as, for example, to the absence of mass shooting events in the UK since the near total banning of handguns in response to the 1996 ...Such studies are almost never available to answer public policy questions. Current studies ([[Political arguments of gun politics in the United States#Relatio

...valists are generally people like you that are concerned about the current events in this world and the safety and well being of their families.''"

...ions to industry have been described by arms historian James E. Serven as "events which shaped the destiny of American Firearms." ...t of 1808. Any arms purchased under the Militia Act had to be those in the current service to the United States.” In other words, state militias could not o

:Specialist ranges cater for various [[clay pigeon shooting]] events and require appropriate layouts and equipment. ...semiautomatic]] actions, with targets used as per military standards, both current and historic. The same goes for the matches they shoot. Older bolt action m

...tches]]. Today, more than one million youth participate in shooting sports events and affiliated programs through groups such as 4-H, the Boy Scouts of Ameri ...d shotgun) where athletes competed for 51 medals in 10 men's and 7 women's events -- slightly fewer than the previous Olympic schedule.