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...erature on the Second Amendment is what standard of review should apply to gun control if the Amendment is read to protect an individual right to bear arm ...ref><ref>Pepper, John; Petrie, Carol; Wellford, Charles F.: ''Firearms and violence'', Page 290. National Academies Press, 2004. ISBN 0309091241</ref><ref>Will

...volving tests of proficiency (accuracy and speed) using various types of [[gun]]s such as [[firearm]]s and [[airgun]]s. Hunting is also a shooting sport, ... a circular shape in order to avoid associating the sport with any form of violence. At the same time, some events have been dropped and new ones have been add

Perhaps the greatest barrier to resolving debates over gun policy is the lack of comprehensive data. Although the UN Arms Register tri == Gun rights issues ==

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

...http://www.roanoke.com/vtreactions/wb/wb/xp-115856 Activists Debate Campus Gun Laws]] Laurence Hammack, ''The Roanoke Times'', 2007-05-06</ref> ...to take official positions on other gun-related issues. Also, unlike other gun rights groups, SCCC chooses to focus on statistical, fact-based arguments,

'''The Seven Myths of Gun Control: Reclaiming the Truth About Guns, Crime, and the Second Amendment ( ...itor of FrontPageMagazine.com, identifies common fallacies used to promote gun control and sets forth arguments to refute them in the context of [[America

...rominent advocates for a strict system of federal [[gun control]] in the [[Gun politics in the United States|United States]]. ... on the impact of the easy availability of specific classes of firearms on gun crime, death and injury in the United States. He has appeared on numerous

... and Indianapolis' high murder rate of 9 per 100,000 is due to the lack of gun control. ...s justify gun control but statistics showing increasing murder rates after gun control are "just statistics."

* [[Gun Politics]] ...arms/SALW/Html/SALW-PoA-ISS_intro.shtml Small Arms and Light Weapons/Armed Violence, United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs]

...crime, issue.<ref name="about">"[http://www.vpc.org/aboutvpc.htm About the Violence Policy Center]"</ref> ...s Policy Project.Utter, Glenn H. (2000). ''Encyclopedia of Gun Control and Gun Rights''. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press, 320.

==Violence Against Women Act== ...ct''' ('''VAWA'''), allocated $1.6 billion to help prevent and investigate violence against women. VAWA was renewed in 2000 and in 2005. This includes:

...cutive Officer of the [[National Rifle Association]], the largest American gun rights organization. LaPierre joined the NRA in 1977 after working as a leg ...ning that he was the candidate closest to their position on gun rights and gun policies.

... 2001, Handgun Control, Inc. was renamed the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence. ...me victims has been enacted in Congress and in several States; and the pro-gun opinions of former senator John Ashcroft were no impediment to his confirma

...ebrands itself yet again, this time as the [[Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence]].

... state. While this was allegedly an effort to reduce crime by making every gun traceable, no information from the registry has ever been introduced into e ...news/story.html?id=80f74558-04f9-469f-8dd1-5a7cf4b8ce7e Government extends gun-registration amnesty] 2008-05-14</ref> and is currently set to expire on Ma

...d Amendment for violent crime, saying "Americans aren't safe anywhere" and gun control "has to be done" to protect citizens from themselves and their cons ...bout today is that we're getting used 2 it. ENOUGH. 2nd amendment must go. Violence has 2 stop. Culture MUST change.}}

...Proposition H.jpg|right]]''This article is about the most ironically named gun grab'' ... '''EVER'''. For something else that sounds a lot like this, but ...m Trutanich-Michel, LLP], in Long Beach, California, who sued on behalf of gun owners, advocates and dealers the day after the measure passed.<ref>http://

...] developed for the [[M2 Browning machine gun|Browning .50 Caliber machine gun]] in the late 1910s. Entering service officially in 1921, the round is base ...arlos Hathcock]] in 1967, using the same round in an [[M2 Browning Machine Gun]] equipped with a telescopic sight. This weapon was used by other snipers,

...er called ''The Impact (sic) of the 1994 Federal Assault Weapon Ban on Gun Violence Outcomes: An Assessment of Multiple Outcome Measures and Some Lessons for P ... several more years. We found no evidence of reductions in multiple-victim gun homicides or multiple-gunshot wound victimizations. The findings should be

...=view&id=409&Itemid=43 Why does the CACP support the Firearms Registry?]'' Gun Owners' Resource, 4-28-09</ref>. ...rapes<ref>"[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/8309272.stm Gun crime rises by 17% in London]," BBC News, Thursday, 15 October 2009</ref>