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Gun control
Efforts to restrict or limit the possession, sale, and use of guns (handguns and long guns) by private citizens.
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automatic firearm
Government; Gun control
A firearm that may be discharged successively without interruption by a single actuation of its triggering device until its ammunition supply is exhausted or until it is deliberately stopped by its ...
machine gun
Government; Gun control
A firearm that may be discharged successively without interruption by a single actuation of its triggering device until its ammunition supply is exhausted or until it is deliberately stopped by its ...
crime control
Government; Gun control
Methods used to reduce or prevent crime in a society by controlling the actions or possible actions of criminals. These include using criminal penalties as a means of deterring people from committing ...
aperture sight
Government; Gun control
A rear sight device used on rifles and shotguns that features a thick-rimmed aperture with a small opening mounted on the firearm's receiver to provide a high degree of shooting accuracy. However, it ...
peep sight
Government; Gun control
A rear sight device used on rifles and shotguns that features a thick-rimmed aperture with a small opening mounted on the firearm's receiver to provide a high degree of shooting accuracy. However, it ...
armor piercing ammunition
Government; Gun control
Ammunition utilizing a projectile specifically designed to penetrate hardened, or armor-plated targets such as tanks, trucks, and other vehicles.
assassinate
Government; Gun control
To kill a human being (usually a politician or religious figure) unlawfully but for a non-personal, political, or religious reason deemed justifiable to the killer.
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