One proposed gun law reform involves banning assault weapons such as the popularAR-15, the semi-automatic rifle used in numerous mass shootings, including the 2012 attack on Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, which took the lives of 20 young children and six teachers, and the...
Moye decided to impound the vehicle and was filling out the paperwork when Luther grabbed a military-style semi-automatic rifle from his truck and began firing at him. Officer Moye was fatally wounded, and when other CHP officers arrived on the scene, Luther fired at least 100 more rounds ...
assault weapon” is a semi-automatic firearm that fires just one bullet with each pull of the trigger (versus a fully automatic firearm — machine gun — which continues to shoot until the trigger is released). Specifically, legislation has incorrectly defined an “assault weapon” as ...
Gun Includes firearms with different mechanisms like semi-automatic and bolt-action. His collection includes guns of every type and era. 7 Pistol A firearm with a chamber integral to the barrel. The pistol’s design makes it quick to fire. 4 Gun Can refer to weapons ranging from small hand...
while sticking to a semi-automatic cartridge design patterned after the 9mm and 10mm. The finished .357 SIG cartridge had a slightly shorter case length than the 10mm, with a bullet diameter equivalent to 9mm. One of the things that made .357 SIG unique compared to its predecessors was that...
I walked into the convention center on Saturday and saw tables filled with everything from handguns small enough to fit inside my handbag to semi-automatic rifles. I was there with one goal in mind: to explore the “gun show loophole.” Could I purchase a weapon without a background check...
This semi automatic is a classic look that any gun owner would like and recognize. Some of the features of the GSG 1911 is that this pistol has a double diamond checkered grip to ensure you get a secure hold on it, a three hole trigger, a skeletonized hammer, and has a capacity off ...
gun-related duties at on the military base because of a traumatic brain injury. Once he stepped off the Texas Army post, however, the soldier was free to purchase a Soviet-style semiautomatic “rifle with a blond wood butt stock and a slim bayonet folded under the barrel” at the gun ...
The U.S. did in fact ban the sale of certain semi-automatic weapons, until the bill expired in 2004 after a decade. Universal background checks, a key effort among gun control advocates, is a "really basic" law abroad that the U.S. lacks but nearly all Americans support, Parsons said...
Hours before the deadly attack, a teacher reported seeing a drawing by the suspect that included “a semiautomatic handgun pointing at the words ‘the thoughts won’t stop help me,”the lead prosecutor said. She said it also included a drawing of a bullet with the words “blood everywhere”...