In the People's Republic of China, access by the general public to firearms is subject to some of the strictest control measures in the world. With the...
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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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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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of Gun-Yu, also known as the Gun-Yu myth, was a major flood in ancient China that allegedly continued for at least two generations, which resulted in great...
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figure in Chinese mythology, sometimes noted as the father of Yu the Great, the founder of the Xia dynasty. Gun was appointed to the task of controlling the...
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Ship gun fire-control systems (GFCS) are analogue fire-control systems that were used aboard naval warships prior to modern electronic computerized systems...
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devices identified as guns or proto-guns appeared in China from around AD 1000. By the end of the 13th century, they had become "true guns", metal barrel firearms...
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controlled one-third of the territory of China.[citation needed] From 1945 to 1949, in the Chinese Communist Revolution, the CCP captured all Chinese...
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Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun (Chinese: 枪杆子里面出政权) is a phrase which was coined by Chinese communist leader Mao Zedong. The phrase was...
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Al-Khalid tank (category China–Pakistan military relations)
armed with a Chinese gun and fire-control system, and had a German-designed MTU-396 diesel engine which was built under licence in China. Another version...
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million) and China (27.5 million). Law enforcement agencies control about 23 million (about 2 percent) of the global total of small arms. Gun ownership is...
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Type 730 CIWS (category Anti-aircraft guns of China)
The Type 730 is a Chinese seven-barrelled 30 mm Gatling gun/rotary cannon CIWS. It has a PLA Navy designation H/PJ12. It is mounted in an enclosed automatic...
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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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armour. The manual control has been removed. Compact: This weapon has only been exported to China (see also China's Type 210 100 mm naval gun), Malaysia, Portugal...
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mm)/54-caliber (Mk 45) lightweight gun is a U.S. naval artillery gun mount consisting of a 5 in (127 mm) L54 Mark 19 gun on the Mark 45 mount. It was designed...
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night-vision devices, a stabilized main gun and at least a mechanical fire-control system. The third generation is in Western parlance determined by the usage...
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Suicide methods (redirect from Eating your gun)
treatment of mental disorders. Gun-control measures in a number of countries have seen a reduction in suicides and other gun-related deaths. Other preventive...
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World War II, airborne fire control radars have evolved from the simpler gun and rocket laying AN/APG-36 system used in the F-86D to the active electronically...
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AK-176 (category Naval anti-aircraft guns)
comprises the Gun Mount with a MR-123-02/76 Fire Control Radar System. It has high survivability owing to autonomous use of the gun mount controlled from the...
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"I Watched China's 'Top Gun' So You Don't Have To". War Is Boring. Groffman, Nicolas (October 29, 2018). "Top Gun was twice remade in Chinese, why didn't...
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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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buyback program Gun control Gun control after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting Gun ownership Gun rights Gun show loophole Gun violence High-capacity...
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all Soviet tanks in WWII as either a flexible bow machine gun or a co-axial machine gun controlled by the gunner. It was improved in 1943 producing the...
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Chinese Democracy is the sixth studio album by the American hard rock band Guns N' Roses, released on November 23, 2008, by Black Frog and Geffen Records...
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that's easy to control, and less likely to overpenetrate the target". There are some inconsistencies in the classification of submachine guns. British Commonwealth...
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machine gun (九二式重機関銃, Kyūni-shiki jū-kikanjū) is a Japanese heavy machine gun, related to the Hotchkiss machine gun series. It entered service in 1932 and...
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Oerlikon GDF (redirect from 35mm Anti-Aircraft Guns)
(SPAAG). The system could be paired with the off-gun (remote) Super Fledermaus fire control radar, which in the late 1970s was upgraded to the Skyguard system...
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China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the second-most populous...
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Type 80/88 main battle tank (redirect from Type 88 tank (China))
chassis, in contrast to the original cast turret of the Type 80. Due to export restrictions, the Chinese were unable to use an imported 105mm gun on the...
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