A threaded-barrel Taurus TX22, a semiautomatic weapon, is considered an assault weapon and illegal to purchase in the state of Illinois. But the Smith & Wesson 500—billed as one of the most powerful revolvers in the world today—is not considered an assault weapon and is legal to own i...
strengthen the state's extreme risk and firearm purchase permit law, raise the minimum age to purchase semi-automatic rifles to 21 and enhance information sharing between state, local and federal agencies when guns are used in crimes.
If you have intentionally fired your gun, the trigger pull weight is most likely legally irrelevant. If you fired your gun like you intended, the fact that it operated with a very light trigger pull or a heavy trigger pull will likely be of little consequence to any resulting legal matters....
Select-fire capability refers to a firearm that can be switched between different firing modes, such as semi-automatic (one shot per trigger pull) and fully automatic (continuous fire as long as the trigger is held). 7. What are the risks associated with military-grade weapons in civilian ha...
I inherited an old MEC Jr. 20-gauge loader a while back and decided to give it a whirl. I ordered some Cheddite primed hulls from Ballistic products in Minnesota. I am making a load for a 3″ semi-automatic so I bought 3″ hulls. ...
Advertisement In San Diego, police analysts logged two assault weapons among the 127 guns they examined in 1990, documents show. The firearm of choice among criminals in Los Angeles, police say, is the 9-millimeter, semiautomatic pistol--the same firearm preferred by many law enforcement officers...
Still having a semi automatic pistol open carried on your hip while, dressing acceptably and presenting oneself professionally tends to assage fears amongst tge general public. Log in to Reply Steve K on February 16, 2016 at 04:29 We used to open carry all the time in this country. As...
Like a majority of them, I’ve wanted more controls on semi-automatic rifles – particularly, assault rifles, for a long time. There’s idiocy on both sides of this debate, and both have some questionable notions about them. The extreme left seems to have developed an irrational fear and ...