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Of or pertaining to any administrative organ that has authority to govern a political state.

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anti-gun philosophy

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A believe that firearm should only be possessed and used by the police or military, or at least very tightly controlled, as to the type, number, and caliber that may be possessed ...

accidental discharge (AD)

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An unexpected and undesirable discharge of a firearm caused by circumstances beyond the control of the person operating it such as a mechanical failure or parts breakage.

action shooting

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A shooting sport in which the competitors attempt to hit a number of small clay or metallic targets of various shapes in the shortest possible time using a pistol drawn from a ...

black powder

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A explosion powder used in ammunition as the bursting charge to propel projectiles with firearms. Black powder is made from mixing charcoal, sulfur, and potassium nitrate. Black ...

gunpowder

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A explosion powder used in ammunition as the bursting charge to propel projectiles with firearms. Black powder is made from mixing charcoal, sulfur, and potassium nitrate. Black ...

blank ammunition

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A type of ammunition that contains gunpowder without a solid projectile that is used to simulate gun fire. While a blank cartridge contains no projectile the blast and associated ...

gun free zone

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A designated area where the possession a firearm by a private citizen is strictly prohibited. For example, public schools and airports are gun free zones. However, it's impossible ...