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...no longer legally considered a firearm). They are colloquially known among firearms enthusiasts as "Romy G's".

...hat people have no [[concealed carry in the United States|right to carry]] firearms because he didn't want to be murdered if one of his neighbors had a "bad da ...i- gun ideologue]]. Fanatics like [[Charles Schumer]] know the facts about firearms, and advocate victim disarmament consciously and willfully in order to gain

|products= [[Firearms]], [[Ammunition]], Accessories ...ufacturer in North America. It is the only US company which produces both firearms and ammunition domestically, and is the largest US producer of shotguns and

|+ Value<ref>Shideler, Dan: ''"2009 Standard Catalog of Firearms, 19th Edition"'', Krause Publications 2008. ISBN 978-0-89689-674-1. Prices [[category:Remington break-action shotguns]]

... revolving cylinder which typically chambers 5 or 6 rounds. However, other firearms and weapons may also have the design of a revolver, with notable examples b ...ll common in the American private sector as defensive and sporting/hunting firearms.

...ommon [[Gun safety#Be sure of your target.E2.80.94and of what is beyond it|firearms safety rule]] "Be sure of your target—and of what is beyond it."

...de launcher]]s. These grenade launchers generally took form of independent firearms (such as the [[M79 Grenade launcher|M79 grenade launcher]]), or as an attac In the [[United States]], rifle grenades are covered under the [[National Firearms Act]] as "[[destructive device]]s". A civilian could legally own a grenade

There are various types of firearms rims in use in modern ammunition. These types are '''rimmed''', '''rimless ...single shot]] firearms. Rimmed cartridges generally do not work as well in firearms that feed from a [[magazine (firearm)|box magazine]].

...may be special purpose firearms designed for riot control use, or standard firearms, usually [[shotgun]]s and [[grenade launcher]]s, adapted to riot control us ...n round, but it also limits the range. ''Rubber slugs'', used in 12 gauge firearms, consist of a fin stabilized full bore diameter rubber projectile. These a

...nal treasure, being one of the few surviving masters of post-WWII American firearms design"</ref> ...ally at [[Colt's Manufacturing Company]] where he began to learn about how firearms are designed. He moved on to Pratt & Whitney and later Republic Aviation. D

... historian James E. Serven as "events which shaped the destiny of American Firearms." ...t is thought that it was this incident that brought the manufacture of his firearms to Paterson, New Jersey. Shortly after his arrival home he rushed to Washin

...ng in Indianapolis, Indiana. There he devoted himself to the perfection of firearms. In [[1861]], the same year the war started, he invented the [[Gatling gun] ... 179.</ref> In [[1870]] he sold his patents for the Gatling gun to [[Colt Firearms|Colt]].<ref>Keller. Page 181.</ref> Gatling remained president of the Gatl

...htm#11 The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record] Evaluation and Inspections Report I-2007- ...n or [[semi-automatic shotgun|semi-automatic]] shotguns have a [[Magazine_(firearms)#Tubular|tube magazine]] attached to the underside of the barrel which limi

...e measuring up at less than 63 cm (25 inches). These weapons are typically break-action .410 "gauge" (caliber), single-barrel designs with no magazine and no autom Since early firearms, such as the [[blunderbuss]], [[arquebus]] and [[musket]] tended to have la

...are less complex than [[revolver]]s or [[Magazine (firearm)|magazine]]-fed firearms, and many single-shot designs are still produced by many manufacturers, in :''see also: [[History of firearms]]

... ammunition is frequently battle-tested and well-studied by ammunition and firearms experts. Consequently, police forces tend to follow military practices in c * [http://world.guns.ru/sniper/sn00-e.htm Modern Firearms list of sniper rifles]

The term '''stock''' in reference to firearms dates to 1571 is derived from the Germanic word ''stoc'', meaning tree trun ...licher stock that runs all the way to the muzzle. Most common on sporting firearms is the ''half-stock'', which extends roughly half the length of the barrel.

...' in the UK. The term ''silencer'' has since fallen out of favor among the firearms industry, being replaced with the more accurate term ''sound suppressor'' o [[Image:Suppressors.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Several firearms with detachable suppressors]]

...ed design of many [[break-action]] firearms allows takedown. Some regular firearms can be modified to allow takedown after custom [[gunsmith]]ing. American gun manufacturers [[Marlin Firearms|Marlin]], [[Savage Arms|Savage]], and [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company|W