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...anger. Following the [[1997 UK handgun ban]], felony crimes committed with pistols [[Myth:Less_gun_control_leads_to_more_crime#England|rose]] by 40 percent, a ...icense Holders.<ref>Texas Department of Public Safety Regulatory Licensing Service. “[http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/administration/crime_records/chl/Convicti

...inal history. Air guns with [[muzzle energy]] up to 15 J, [[Gas pistol|gas pistols]] and muzzle-loaded guns are available to anybody above 18 without permissi ...nly be enrolled in the militia until age or an inability to serve ends his service obligation.<ref>[http://europeforvisitors.com/switzaustria/articles/swiss_a

...ast 100mm (3.94") long for revolvers, and 120mm (4.72") for semi-automatic pistols, and magazines are restricted to 10 rounds. Handgun collectors are exempt f Australia is unusual in restricting air pistols and [[airsoft]] pistols extremely heavily. All airsoft firearms must have a unique Serial number th

Military service weapons are stored by the Finnish Defence Forces, and are only given to the ...st not be easily stolen. If an especially dangerous firearm or more than 5 pistols, revolvers or [[self-loading]] rifles or other-type firearms are being stor

== Current firearm law<ref>From the [http://www.police.govt.nz/service/firearms/arms-code.pdf Arms Code]</ref> == '''B Endorsement''' - Sporting pistols

...witzerland; people come to such ranges to complete mandatory training with service arms, or to shoot for sport and competition.]] When their period of service has ended, militiamen have the choice of keeping their personal weapon and

... populace. Therefore the armed citizen soldier carried the responsibility. Service in militia, including providing your own ammunition and weapons, was mandat ...tegory, handguns, describe weapons which can be held with one hand such as pistols and revolvers; and the third general category has been most commonly associ

...ny cartridges share the same base dimensions, and a single shellholder can service many different cases. Shellholders are also specialized, and will generally Most shooters prefer jacketed bullets, especially in rifles and pistols. The hard jacket material, generally copper or [[brass]], resists deformati

...nforced polymer assault rifle [[Heckler & Koch G36|G36]], the current main service rifle of the ''Bundeswehr'' and numerous other military and police forces. ...of the world's elite military and paramilitary units, like the Special Air Service, U.S. Navy SEALs, Delta Force, FBI HRT, the German KSK and GSG 9 and countl

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...d a good, reliable source of ignition. The flintlock remained in military service for over 200 years, and flintlocks are still made today for historical re-e ... low-velocity [[pistol]]s and [[shotgun]]s, medium-rate powders for magnum pistols and light [[rifle]] rounds, and slow powders for large-bore heavy rifle rou

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... -- highly-modified pistols which were not appropriate for practical daily service, and which were tuned to fire only ammunition with small propellant charges

...ok of the Garand'', along with ''Textbook of Pistols and Revolvers'' and ''Pistols and Revolvers and Their Use''s. He was also a pioneer in the forensic ident * Julian S. Hatcher, ''Pistols and Revolvers and Their Use'', Marshallton, Del., Small-Arms Technical Pub.

...18 available after WW1 was converted as semi auto carbine for the Forestry Service. [[Machine pistols]]:

...pistol before World War II, has become one of the most popular collectors' pistols. * '''[[FN Model 1910]]''': Developed before World War I, many M1910s were in service worldwide during World War II, and the type was produced for Luftwaffe airc

*[[Webley & Scott#Webley & Scott automatic pistols|Webley Self-Loading .455” Mark I]] (Royal Navy, since 1911, and later Roy *[[Colt New Service]]

**[[PSG-90]] (UK - Bolt Action Rifle - 7.62 mm NATO: Swedish Service Weapon) ...German Army|G22]] (UK - Bolt Action Rifle - .300 Winchester Magnum: German Service Weapon)

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