2005 in Brazil, all firearms are required to be registered with the minimum age for gun ownership being 25. It is generally illegal to carry a gun outside...
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Gun control, or firearms regulation, is the set of laws or policies that regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of...
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Gun laws and policies, collectively referred to as firearms regulation or gun control, regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification...
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Gun laws were largely aligned in 1996 by the National Firearms Agreement which introduced stricter gun control measures. In two federally funded gun buybacks...
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ownership in the United States. Advocates of gun control support increasingly restrictive regulations on gun ownership, while proponents of gun rights oppose...
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Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is also the world's fifth-largest country by area and...
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finger-gun gestures, after warning him to stop". AP News. Retrieved May 13, 2025. "Hyper-Masculinity and Gun Control in Jair Bolsonaro's Brazil". The Globe...
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particularly high rates of gun violence and homicides. According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Brazil had an intentional homicide...
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76 mm Oto-Melara gun. The 100 mm has been sold abroad, and is used by the navies of Argentina, Belgium, China, Portugal, Turkey, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Bulgaria...
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Mount) and later MK49 MOD 1. Gun turret Sentry gun Close-in weapon system DOLASIŃSKI, Jan F. (2020-09-30). "Remote Controlled Weapon Stations – Development...
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control with an off-mount electro-optical director (EOD). The gun and the EOD can be controlled from a remote operator console elsewhere on the ship. The...
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submachine gun (also known as the "Tommy gun", "Chicago typewriter", or "trench broom") is a blowback-operated, selective-fire submachine gun, invented...
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Philip Luty (section Usage of Luty-type guns)
Luty (19 October 1964 – 8 April 2011) was an English activist opposing gun control, who was notable for the production of homemade firearms and manuals...
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90 mm gun M1/M2/M3 was an American heavy anti-aircraft and anti-tank gun, playing a role similar to the German 8.8cm Flak 18. It had a 3.5 in (90 mm)...
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conditions. The gun has the ability to be integrated with tactical and fire control radars to give more flexibility in its deployment. The guns have been equipped...
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3D-printed firearm (redirect from 3D printed gun)
or the politics of gun control, digitally-produced metal firearms are more associated with commercial manufacturing or experiments in traditional firearms...
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MAC-10 (redirect from M10 submachine gun)
abates the noise created but makes it easier to control on full automatic (although it also makes the gun far less compact and concealable). Military Armament...
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March for Our Lives (redirect from March For Our Lives in Albany)
organization which leads demonstrations in support of gun control legislation. The first demonstration took place in Washington, D.C., on March 24, 2018,...
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M1918 Browning automatic rifle (category .30-06 Springfield machine guns)
Department as either a rifle or a machine gun. The US Army, in practice, used the BAR as a light machine gun, often fired from a bipod (introduced on models...
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2022. Guns in the United Kingdom — Firearms, gun law and gun control. "Guns in America, By The Numbers". National Public Radio. 5 January 2016. "Gun Control...
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feeding, if the gun ever started an uncontrollable cycle of cooking off. Gunners were trained to manage the barrel heat by firing in controlled bursts of three...
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velocity, or material of ammunition, with guns designed to fire metal pellets often more tightly controlled than airsoft weapons. There may be minimum...
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8.8 cm Flak 18/36/37/41 (redirect from 88mm flak gun)
18/36/37/41 is a German 88 mm anti-aircraft and anti-tank artillery gun, developed in the 1930s. It was widely used by Germany throughout World War II and...
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MP 18 (redirect from Bergmann Sub Machine Gun)
The MP 18 is a German submachine gun designed and manufactured by Bergmann Waffenfabrik. Introduced into service in 1918 by the German Army during World...
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OTO Melara 76 mm (redirect from OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun)
smaller version of the 127 mm Vulcano) There were evolutions in the gun's fire control systems as well. The early versions (Compatto) utilised radars...
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School shooting (redirect from School shootings in Canada)
Especially in the United States, school shootings have sparked a political debate over gun violence, zero tolerance policies, gun rights and gun control. According...
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Jair Bolsonaro (redirect from Brazilian Trump)
anti-abortion, anti-establishment, and pro-gun politician, voicing opposition to most forms of gun laws in Brazil, arguing that law-abiding citizens have...
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The M60, officially the Machine Gun, Caliber 7.62 mm, M60, is a family of American general-purpose machine guns firing 7.62×51mm NATO cartridges from...
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American .45-caliber submachine gun adopted by the U.S. Army on 12 December 1942, as the United States Submachine Gun, Cal. .45, M3. The M3 was chambered...
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of the world's 875 million guns are civilian controlled.[better source needed] Roughly half of these guns (48 percent) are in the United States, which has...
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