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...e shotguns proved effective enough to elicit a diplomatic protest from the German government, claiming the shotguns caused excessive injury, and that any tro ...rench gun, single-handedly retook a German-held French village, routing 30 German soldiers.<ref>Bo Barbour (April 2003). "[http://findarticles.com/p/articles

...tween the 13 member states was signed in 1969, ratified and converted into law in each signing state, so that the rules can be enforced to assure that eve * Every member country enacts a law which makes it compulsory to perform the tests according to the methods, li

...ement within the [[United States of America]] since the enactment of the [[Gun Control Act]] in 1968. ...tion, so for example, an unaltered [[Mauser]] [[Kar98k]] rifle used by the German Army in World War II would be considered as a C&R firearm, while the same r

... or a gun used in the delivery of naval gunfire. Calling your [[rifle]] a "gun" can result in... well, just watch the video. ...th a single manipulation of the [[trigger|firing device]] to be a "machine gun" for regulatory purposes. Other terms, including "firearm" itself, have be

...Law Association]] (FWR), is a [[German]] association that represents the [[gun rights|interests]] of legal [[firearms]] owners. It consists of some 200 or ...he VdW and FvLW, is registered as a lobbying group in the directory of the German Bundestag.<ref>[http://www.bundestag.de/dokumente/parlamentsarchiv/sachgeb/

...artridge. Energy from the gas is harnessed through either a port in the [[Gun barrel|barrel]] or trap at the [[muzzle]]. This high-pressure gas impinges The German MG-42 machine gun and other short-recoil operated firearms use a gas trap style mechanism to

...ly based in the Trenton area and had moved to North Bay in 1903 to start a law firm. LaBrosse was from a family that had helped open the mining areas in t ...urces of Canada, as well as place developing British technology outside of German reach during [[World War II]]. Formed up on a Military training area and ar

..., and codified as Chapter 44 of Title 18, United States Code) is a federal law in the [[United States]] that broadly regulates the [[firearm]]s industry a ...tique firearms]]) by consumers and mandated that anyone who wants to buy a gun from a source other than a private individual must do so through a federall

{{Gun politics}} ...d through legal and criminal use.<ref>Spitzer, Donald J.,''The Politics of Gun Control'', Page 1. Chatham House Publishers, Inc., 1995.</ref>

{{Gun politics}} ...r other-type firearms are being stored, they must be stored in a certified gun safe or in a secure space inspected and approved by the local police author

{{gun politics}} ...ssession, bringing into circulation etc. In comparison, the German Weapons Law is one of the tightest in Europe.

{{Gun politics}} ...tp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-12441834 "Switzerland rejects tighter gun controls"]. ''BBC News''. [[13 February]] [[2011]].</ref>.

... example, [[tear gas]] grenades used in riot control are fired from [[riot gun]]s, and the [[M203 grenade launcher]] can be fitted to several types of [[a ...e of the most easily recognized of all small arms, and synonymous with the German soldier.

...]]s such as [[rifle]]s and [[shotgun]]s, mounted weapons such as [[machine gun]]s and [[autocannon]]s, and larger weapons such as [[artillery]]. [[Image:Yuan chinese gun.jpg|thumb|[[Hand Cannon]] from the Chinese Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368).]]

...of small [[firearm]]s, notably the [[Heckler & Koch MP5|MP5]] [[submachine gun]], [[Heckler & Koch G3|G3]] and more modern [[Heckler & Koch G36|G36]] [[as ...[small arms]], from [[pistol]]s to [[Hand grenade|grenade]]s and [[machine gun]]s. In its extensive product range, HK has used most of the operating syste

...NATO|7.62 mm]] [[automatic rifle]] developed in the 1950s by the [[Germany|German]] armament manufacturer [[Heckler & Koch|Heckler & Koch GmbH]] (HK) in coll ...ted from the roller-locked recoil operating system of the [[MG42]] machine gun but with a fixed barrel and gas system. It was realized that with careful a

}}The '''G36''' is a [[Germany|German]] [[5.56x45mm NATO|5.56 mm]] [[assault rifle]], designed in the early 1990s ...e]] chambered for the NATO-standard 5.56 mm cartridge led H&K to offer the German armed forces the G41 rifle, which too was declined. Design work was then in

{{gun The United States Army's Delta Force collaborated with the [[Germany|German]] arms maker to develop the new carbine.

|type= [[Submachine gun]] ...developed in the 1960s by a team of engineers from the [[West Germany|West German]] arms manufacturer [[Heckler & Koch|Heckler & Koch GmbH (H&K)]] of Oberndo

...mmunition], W. Hays Parks, Colonel, USMC, Chief of the JAG's International Law Branch, 1985-09-23</ref> Some hunters, however, have reported good expansio ... but that separate on firing while in flight or in the barrel (such as the German Geco "Action Safety" 9 mm round)