And this context is itself the product of history made by guns. Guns were essential to the eighteenth-century emergence of the idea of that the vicissitudes of time were in fact the working out of “history” in terms of progress, as in Adam Smith’s words above about their role in the...
When it comes to military snipers, there is no one definitive answer as to what type of scope they use. Different snipers will have different preferences, and the needs of their mission may also dictate the type of scope they use. However,some general trends can be observed among military s...
And this context is itself the product of history made by guns. Guns were essential to the eighteenth-century emergence of the idea of that the vicissitudes of time were in fact the working out of “history” in terms of progress, as in Adam Smith’s words above about their role in the...
If a shooters’ weapon malfunctioned, during firing, and he or she couldn’t immediately correct it, the shooter held up his hand and claimed an “alibi”, which caused a range cease fire until the weapon was functioning. When I was a Drill Sergeant, before the trainees moved onto the ra...
The automatic load feature in both types of operating system means the user does not need to cock the weapon hammer in order to load a new round [sources: National Institute of Justice]. Contents The History of Machine Guns and Semi-automatic Weapons Gun Control The History of Machine ...
We can’t keep the most vulnerable among us, our school children, safe from shooters, and now we can’t guarantee the security of the most protected high-ranking officials in and around our government. Sunday’s incident was another close call just two months after the attempted assassi...
If they have a firearm – or access to a roommate’s firearm – do whatever it takes to make sure you child does not have access to any weapon when they are in personal crisis. Do not assume they will voluntarily get the care they need. If your child is male, you can pretty much ...
In 2017, Chris Collins, a former player and assistant under Mike Krzyzewski, coached Northwestern to the first NCAA tournament appearance in school history. The moment gave NU a national spotlight it had not previously enjoyed. It also upped the pressure to continue to take the next...
school got married after a few years of university. We were all happy for them. They were wonderful people and the perfect couple. They are both dead …as is my dear Christine. Don’t know exactly how I got to be who I am, but I do know that luck gets top billing in this ...
St. Louis homicide detectives are unwilling to provide much information about Tyrone Polk’s murder. The police have refused to reveal the caliber of the weapon used in the crime, the make and model of Polk’s vehicle or, more important, whether Polk had a criminal history. To all but fam...