Search results

..." | [[:category:American gun law|US Gun Law]] / [[:category:gun rights|Gun Rights]] case, 2008 ...p/court-a-constitutional-right-to-a-gun Court: A constitutional right to a gun]</ref> The Court of Appeals had struck down provisions of the [[Firearms Co

...t seq., is a United States federal law that revised many statutes in the [[Gun Control Act of 1968]]. ...sociation]] (NRA) and certain targeted Federal firearms licensees. The gun rights movement lobbied Congress to pass the FOPA to prevent the abuse of regulato

... Second Amendment to the United States Constitution is part of the Bill of Rights. It states that: From the ratified Bill of Rights in 1791 until 1905, some U.S. State courts understood a right to bear arms

...me Solving Promise of Ballistics Identification." Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence Report on Microstamping, 2004. [http://www.csgv.org/atf/cf/%7B23E9 ...iautomatics, effective immediately.<ref>http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Gun-control-Cartridge-ID-law-to-take-effect-4527165.php</ref>[[File:ammo encodi

...der, this is unlikely. More likely candidates are the [[BL 5.5 inch Medium Gun]] or [[6 inch 26 cwt howitzer]]. Another possibility is that the 6" number ...tion in a 20 May 1955 Toronto Telegram headline article, ''Unveil Canadian Gun that Fires 4,550 M.P.H. Missiles''. Around this time Bull further improved

...iple occasions for what the GOA considers to be the selling out of the gun rights movement. ...ct]].<ref> [http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=59341 Gun owners get stabbed in back] World Net Daily December 23, 2007</ref>

...n the [[Second Amendment to the United States Constitution]]. Most federal gun laws are spelled out in one of the following: * [[Gun Control Act of 1968|Gun Control Act]] (1968)

...ndment to the United States Constitution|Second Amendment]] of the Bill of Rights. For federal gun law, see [[Gun law in the United States]].

{{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}} * '''Category R''': restricted weapons: [[machine gun]]s, rocket launchers, [[assault rifle]]s, [[flame-thrower]]s, anti-tank gun

{{Gun politics}} ...In a study of gun ownership in selected western nations, Canada's level of gun ownership (21.8%) was similar to France's (23.8%) and Sweden's (16.6%). Of

...ty; only 43 percent believe new laws would be more effective in reducing [[gun violence in the United States]] than the better enforcement of existing law {{Gun politics}}

...ow at the George R. Brown Convention Center.jpg|thumb|300px|right| Houston gun show at the George R. Brown Convention Center.]] ...rsight of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Part 2: Gun Show Enforcement] Hearings before the House Subcommittee on Crime, Terroris

...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 ...977, the West German government ceded ownership of G3 production and sales rights exclusively to HK.

...D THE NEW ORLEANS FIREARM CONFISCATIONS]," ''George Mason University Civil Rights Law Journal''</ref> Even National Guard troops, armed with [[assault rifle] ...on from groups such as the NRA, the [[Second Amendment Foundation]], and [[Gun Owners of America]] was immediate and outraged, and a lawsuit was filed [[S

...ent is support of the United States Constitution and United States Bill of Rights, with a specific focus upon the [[Second Amendment to the United States Con ...l with totalitarianism. The most famous of these are the "All in favor of Gun Control raise your right hand" materials, which features a drawing of Hitle

... America''' ('''LEAA''') is a non-profit, non partisan, conservative [[gun rights]] corporation in the [[United States]], headquartered just outside of Washi * unmasking and opposing efforts to support 'Gun Control' under the guise of effective 'Crime Control'

... firearms and firearm ownership". With a primary focus on women and [[gun rights]], Liberty Belles organizes community-oriented events at local shooting ran ...existing natural right of individuals to keep and bear arms, and promote [[gun safety]] and [[marksmanship]] among their members.

{{gun ...e Herstal|Fabrique Nationale]] also submitted their new [[FN FAL]] via the American firm of Harrington & Richardson as the T48. However, the results of the tes

...04/AR2009080403132_pf.html A Battle of Goliaths: Michael Bloomberg and His Gun Control Group Take on the NRA]" Washington Post, August 5, 2009</ref> ...muzzle-gun-rights "Group Blasts Orlando's Use of Tax Dollars to Muzzle Gun Rights"]. ''Sunshine State News'', May 22, 2012.</ref> For example,

... and was essentially defunct as a statewide organization by 2000. Splinter groups continue to meet and train<ref>"[http://www.michiganmilitia.com/Howtopartic ...re dangerous. This article is included to rectify misconceptions and give gun owners ammunition to shoot down those lies.}}

...barely drew a crowd of 100<ref>[http://archives.cnn.com/2001/US/05/13/moms.gun.control/ 'Million Mom March' draws 100 for gun control], CNN, May 13, 2001</ref>.

...ndment to the United States Constitution|Second Amendment]] of the Bill of Rights, and claims to be the oldest continuously operating civil liberties organiz ... offered all across the U.S. for both children and adults. In recent years gun safety classes oriented more towards firearm safety, particularly for women

... into their communities could lead to the potential emergence of terrorist groups or lone wolf extremists capable of carrying out violent attacks.</ref> ... control groups such as the [[Brady Campaign]] and the [[Coalition to Stop Gun Violence]].<ref name="usatoday.com"/><ref>Mike Stuckey [http://www.msnbc.ms

...tols.org gauteng-sa@pinkpistols.org]</ref> that are principally made up of gun-owning "LGBT" individuals, though neither condition is mandatory for member ...r pro-gun organizations exist for groups not typically associated with gun rights (for example the "Democrats for the Second Amendment").

... what should the balance be between an individual's right of self-defense, gun ownership, and citizens' interest in maintaining public safety? ... regulate guns.<ref name = "spitzer">Spitzer, Robert J.: ''The Politics of Gun Control''. Chatham House Publishers, Inc., 1995</ref>

'''A Psychiatrist Examines The Anti-Gun Mentality<br></big> "You don't need to have a [[firearm|gun]]; the police will protect you."

... surplus market in many countries. Together with the [[RPD]] light machine gun the SKS was one of the first weapons chambered for the 7.62x39mm M43 round ...ich preceded it — most notably, the Soviet [[SVT-40|SVT]] series and the American [[M1 Garand rifle|M1 Garand]]. Contrary to popular belief it is not a moder

...rter, Gregg Lee. ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=H_RrLyV9rDUC Guns in American Society]''. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO.</ref> ...for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA). As of [[January 2015]], both groups reported having over 650,000 members.<ref name=SAF-PR150105 /><ref name=CCR

...vocacy group in the [[United States]] dedicated to the protection of [[gun rights]], specifically for the purpose of [[self-defense|self defense]]. It is an ...yal that the Million Mom March spoke for all women with regard to firearms rights. Using the internet, these women and a handful of other dedicated volunteer

...art of the [[Control Arms Campaign]], and the United Nations) and domestic groups (eg the [[Small Arms Working Group]] in the US) have committed themselves t Perhaps the greatest barrier to resolving debates over gun policy is the lack of comprehensive data. Although the UN Arms Register tri

...ew company proved quite opportune for the partners, since the onset of the American Civil War five years later produced a great demand for Smith & Wesson's pro ...s on the sale and distribution of their products. Gun clubs and gun rights groups responded to this agreement almost instantly by initiating large-scale boyc

...http://www.roanoke.com/vtreactions/wb/wb/xp-115856 Activists Debate Campus Gun Laws]] Laurence Hammack, ''The Roanoke Times'', 2007-05-06</ref> ...icial positions on other gun-related issues. Also, unlike other gun rights groups, SCCC chooses to focus on statistical, fact-based arguments, rather than ar

|known_for = [[Concealed carry]] rights advocate, former member of the Texas House of Representatives |nationality = [[American]]

By [[James Wesley Rawles]]. Copyright 1992-2009. All Rights Reserved.<br> ...rvivalist Blog ([http://www.survivalblog.com www.SurvivalBlog.com]), a pro-gun survivalist novel and screenplay. For more information, see: [http://www.ra

... and Indianapolis' high murder rate of 9 per 100,000 is due to the lack of gun control. ...s justify gun control but statistics showing increasing murder rates after gun control are "just statistics."

...4]], 2001, Handgun Control, Inc. was renamed the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence. ...me victims has been enacted in Congress and in several States; and the pro-gun opinions of former senator John Ashcroft were no impediment to his confirma

...Proposition H.jpg|right]]''This article is about the most ironically named gun grab'' ... '''EVER'''. For something else that sounds a lot like this, but ==Groups in opposition==

...] developed for the [[M2 Browning machine gun|Browning .50 Caliber machine gun]] in the late 1910s. Entering service officially in 1921, the round is base ...arlos Hathcock]] in 1967, using the same round in an [[M2 Browning Machine Gun]] equipped with a telescopic sight. This weapon was used by other snipers,

...=view&id=409&Itemid=43 Why does the CACP support the Firearms Registry?]'' Gun Owners' Resource, 4-28-09</ref>. ...rapes<ref>"[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/8309272.stm Gun crime rises by 17% in London]," BBC News, Thursday, 15 October 2009</ref>

The '''AR-10''' is an [[United States|American]] [[7.62x51mm NATO|7.62 mm]] [[battle rifle]] developed by [[Eugene Stoner] ...ver tested by the Armory.<ref>Lewis, Jack, ''The M-14: Boon or Blunder?'', Gun World, April 1963</ref><ref>Pikula, Sam (Major), ''The ArmaLite AR-10'', p.

...rs Association''' ('''AHSA''') is an organization involved in advocacy for gun control.<ref> ...=N</ref> and maintained ties to individuals and organizations who advocate gun control.<ref>Donors to HCI/Handgun Control Incorporated http://www.opensecr

...vocates for the right to keep and bear arms, commonly referred to as [[gun rights]] supporters, generally consider these uses of the phrase ''assault weapon' ...07", GovTrack.com]</ref> have been gaining in use by political leaders and groups who seek to limit or ban these firearms. These terms are being used to add

[[Image:Canada gun law.jpg|right]]'''Bill C-301''' is a piece of Canadian legislation introduc ...onalpost.com/news/story.html?id=1628746 Conservative MP’s bid to abolish gun registry fails], ''National Post,'' 5-25-09</ref>. According to rules of p

...s "education, research, and legal advocacy" arm, [[Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence|The Center to Prevent Handgun Violence]]. After the controversial ...ole That Allows Criminals and Children to Buy Guns; Opens New Loopholes in Gun Laws], [[Handgun Control, Inc.]]</ref>

{{gun ...matic]] [[pistol]]. It is based on ideas conceived and patented in 1922 by American firearms inventor [[John Browning]], and later patented by ''[[Fabrique Nat

...ceed the limiting muzzle velocity. That, in turn, disqualified every such gun for the exemption. Each became, therefore, a "real firearm" -- one that, t ...ing gun qualifies for that exemption. No airgun, no paintball gun, no CO2 gun -- nothing.

THE CHARTER OF RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS Section 1: Rights Limited Only By Demonstrably Justifiable Reasonable Limits