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    The assigned reading material for the third week of Troubleshooting Firearms 100 is titled "AR-15 Sub-Caliber Training". It is authored by Joe Carlos, and appeared in the October 2015 issue of American Gunsmith magazine. Mr. Carlos begins his article by comparing winters he is accustomed to living in the far north part of our country. He explains that due to harsh winters, most shooters will shoot indoors. Surprisingly, he stated that a few people have set up their own indoor ranges. For those

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    called Citizen & Citizens, proposition 63 pushes for more stricter firearms and ammunition regulations. A background check and the approval of the Department of Justice would be needed to buy ammunition. Large-capacity ammunition firearms are banned and must be properly disposed of. Majority of ammunition sales transaction must be through licensed ammunition vendors, recorded and presented to the Department of Justice. If any firearms or ammunition is stolen or missing, it must be reported to law enforcement

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    The Importance of Knowing Your Concealed Firearms Laws When you’re shopping for firearms Albuquerque gun shop owners have for sale, be sure to keep the state laws in mind. The importance of adhering to gun laws cannot be underestimated; they help to keep the community safe. Firearms laws do differ from state to state – as a gun owner, you may be interested to know some of the regulations that people who carry concealed handguns in New Mexico must follow. Licensing Details •When you have a license

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    Throughout time, firearms have caused destruction and devastation, not only to architecture, but to families and wildlife; However, a firearm is incapable of doing so. Humans have a substantial amount of blame. For many years, guns have been used in war as an instrument to murder their enemies. Using a firearm is much more efficient than using a blade or a bow, but a firearm should not be the blame for a human action. The first gun control law was passed in 1968, after the assassination of

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    restrictions on acquiring firearms for individuals in NSW, therefore leading to an increase in guns, cause a reduction in crime? Gun control and restrictions on acquiring firearms has been a topic that has been disputed heavily in NSW since the 1980s. Similar to various other nations, Australia has seen a number of high profile shootings, resulting in a tightening of gun control laws. One may believe by instinct that relaxing current restrictions on acquiring firearms would lead to more crime,

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    article was on “Basics Firearm: Basic Parts of a Gun”. The article was very basic in its context, which covers the basic parts of rifles, shotguns, pistols and revolvers. The article gives a very basic definition of the parts and does give a visual with parts labeled on the pictures. The common parts between all of the firearms are trigger, trigger guard, front sight, safety, muzzle and barrel. From there each of the firearms have different components, which make up the firearm. For example the rifle

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    Jack Miller were accused of disregarding the 1934 National Firearms Act, which controlled and saddled the exchange of specific sorts of guns, and required the enlistment of such arms. The reason why Miller and Layton were arrested was because they carried an unregistered sawed-off shotgun across state lines and the gun did not have a stamp that certifies that the taxes had been paid. In protecting the constitutionality of the National Firearms Act, government legal advisors offered a few interrelated

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    future lies with today 's firearms and tomorrow 's safety. Due to the recent disturbance of crimes on campuses, many people who favor firearms have suggested that both the teachers and students should be allowed to carry a concealed weapon on college campuses. Those who are for this could claim that their rights to bear arms have been infringed because many campuses refuse to allow weapons. It is not the right to bear arms which is in debate here, but whether or not firearms should be allowed at a college

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    The Role of Firearms Throughout History Essay

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    be; there is no one person credited with "inventing" the firearm. One nation in particular has played a major role in the incredible discovery that would change the way people hunt, protect themselves, and engage in warfare. This nation is China, and the history of the firearm can be traced to the second century. But before we dive into the history of firearm, one must understand what a firearm is. According to Merriam-Webster, a firearm is “a weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder

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    Firearm Bill of Sale Form Firearm Bill of Sale Form is a general template intended to provide guidelines for the buyer and seller of a firearm or concealed weapon. However, state laws for carrying out such transaction vary and therefore, it is necessary to refer to state law of your state before you purchase or sell a firearm. Certain states of the United States require the use of Firearm Bill of Sale Form prescribed by the state law. Firearm Bill of Sale Form must contain Buyers name and signature

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