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  • {{gun ...84 until 1967, and (following acquisition by Olin Corp.) as model 840. The gun, along with all other Cooey products, ceased production in 1979.
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  • ...]] that holds onto the [[rim]] of the [[ammunition]] being fired. When the gun's action cycles, the extractor removes the spent casing from the firing cha ...The trade made is that in the event of a cartridge primer malfunction, the gun is rendered useless until the action can be cycled by someone with full han
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  • ...ernative to slang terms, stating: "We read of '[[gun grabbers]]' and 'anti-gun nuts' but these slang terms do not (explain this behavior)." Cooper attribu ...ch as those mentioned above. It is most commonly used as a pejorative by [[gun rights advocates]].
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  • ... by sheer luck, with little or no gear, no extra gas, probably a [[firearm|gun]] or two, a box of canned goods and a few bottles of booze they looted. But Until they get to the nearest town, it will be dog-eat-dog. Every man for himself and let the devil take the hindmost. If they stop fo
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  • ...mport restrictions of GCA '68, but then in 1986, with the passage of the [[Gun Owners' Protection Act]] and its omnibus attachments, import restrictions w ...t bet, in buying any surplus rifle, is to avoid a "pig in a poke". Go to a gun show, or a dealer, where you can examine the rifles and make a selection ba
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  • This is an extensive list of [[small arms]] — [[pistol]], [[machine gun]], [[grenade launcher]], [[anti-tank rifle]] — that includes variants (mo *[[Adams-Wilmont]] (UK - Aircraft Machine Gun - .303 British)
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  • ...ington to Acquire Marlin Firearms]</ref><ref>S. P. Fjestad. ''Blue Book of Gun Values, 13th Ed.''. ISBN 0962594342.</ref> ...[[M1895 Colt-Browning machine gun]] and a later variant called the "Marlin gun". After the War, the sporting firearms part of the business became a new co
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  • ...h Pratt, "[http://gunowners.org/sk0404.htm When Gun Safety Locks Kill]," [[Gun Owners of America]] website</ref> .... The problem is, you see '''no''' decrease in either juvenile accidental gun deaths or suicides when such laws are enacted, but you '''do ''' see an inc
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  • ...ref>Murtz, Harold (1994). ''Gun Digest Treasury: the best from 45 years of Gun Digest''. DBI Books. pp. 192–3. ISBN 978-0-87349-156-3.</ref> In 1886, th ... 620 shotguns.<ref>Archer, Eric (1988). "U.S. Military Shotguns of WW2". ''Gun Digest''.</ref>
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  • ...layer of leather worn outward from the body to prevent ''printing'' of the gun outline on tight clothing. ...se of form-fitting leather holsters prevents inadvertently discharging the gun while it is carried, in much the same way that a [[revolver]] can be carrie
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  • ...he bore actually sat at an elevated angle. In addition, the firing of the gun caused the muzzle to elevate slightly due to [[recoil]], and this would res ... gun to be depressed; any target beyond the point blank range required the gun to be elevated, up to the ''angle of greatest range'', which happens somewh
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  • In the last few decades, the term 'sniper' has been used very loosely. [[Gun control]] advocates used this term so loosely that some people even called ...tball fields) in February 1967 he fired a [[Browning M2]] .50 Cal. Machine Gun." http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ground/sniper.htm
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  • ...nywhere. Makes preparations for such common calamities as structure fires, dog attacks, physical confrontations, snake bites, lightning strikes, car break ...g military acronyms such as OPSEC and SOP, and terminology common to the [[gun culture]], but they also frequently use acronyms and terms that are fairly
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  • <center><big>'''FIVE MINUTES TO FREEDOM!<br>A FIVE-MINUTE HANDBOOK FOR GUN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS'''</big></center> {{TOC right}}I've been a [[gun rights]] activist for nearly 15 years. I wasted a lot of time for the first
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  • ... tastes funny and the nine-to-five is a drag. You're tired of the subway, dog crap in the streets, bumper-to-bumper traffic and plastic TV dinners. Mayb ... rightists and leftists, assassinations, etc., the government threatened [[gun confiscation]].
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  • ===The "dog"=== ...ards the [[muzzle]] of the firearm; and an "operating" position, where the dog is pulled towards the operator so that the pyrites in its jaws can engage e
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  • ...velopment of Brownings rifle in the 1964 [http://www.gundigestmagazine.com Gun Digest], called the event "unprecedented." "As far as I know," he wrote, "t ...gh winds often hinder the effectiveness of other varmint rounds in prairie dog hunting. Many states in the USA have minimum caliber restrictions limiting
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  • ... paper called ''The Impact (sic) of the 1994 Federal Assault Weapon Ban on Gun Violence Outcomes: An Assessment of Multiple Outcome Measures and Some Less ... several more years. We found no evidence of reductions in multiple-victim gun homicides or multiple-gunshot wound victimizations. The findings should be
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  • ...ecessity to help feed his poor family. He would go into the woods with his dog and pretend to be an Army Ranger and hunt fake Nazis in his own little Germ ...le, hitting the bike frame. The boy tumbled over the handlebars, grabbed a gun, and immediately began firing back, so Hathcock returned fire, killing him.
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  • ...ase seals a [[Chamber|firing chamber]] in all directions except down the [[Gun barrel|bore]]. A [[firing pin]] strikes the primer, igniting it. The spar ..., which in turn are limited by the strength of materials and the weight of gun people are willing to carry. Larger cartridges have more powder, and usuall
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