Firearms (Amendment) Act 1997: The Firearms (Amendment) Act 1997 was introduced in the United Kingdom by the Conservative government of John Major, in response to the Dunblane school massacre and the recommendations of the Cullen Report that followed it. It effectively banned the private ... (Amendment) [85%] 2024-01-12 [United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1997] [Firearms in the United Kingdom]...
Firearm: A firearm is a tool that projects either single or multiple projectiles at high velocity through a controlled explosion. The firing is achieved by the gases produced through rapid, confined burning of a propellant. This process of rapid burning is ... [73%] 2023-02-04
Firearm: A firearm is any type of gun designed to be readily carried and used by an individual. The term is legally defined further in different countries (see Legal definitions). (Engineering) [73%] 2023-12-18 [Firearms] [Projectile weapons]...
Firearm (tool): A firearm is primarily a weapon, but can be used as a tool to project either single or multiple objects at high velocity through a controlled explosion. The firing is achieved by the gases produced through rapid, confined burning of ... (Tool) [73%] 2023-12-15 [Firearms]
Firearm: A firearm is device, typically used as a weapon, which fires projectile(s) with the force of the expanding gases created by the rapid burning of a confined propellant (typically gunpowder). Such weapons can be as small as handguns, which ... [73%] 2023-02-15 [Second Amendment] [Weapons]...
Firearm: A firearm is a weapon which uses combustion to propel a projectile to a target. The word gun is sometimes synonymous with firearm, though it is sometimes used in the narrower sense of a hand-carried firearm. [73%] 2023-07-30
Firearm: A firearm is any type of gun that uses an explosive charge and is designed to be readily carried and used by an individual. The term is legally defined further in different countries (see Legal definitions). (Gun for an individual) [73%] 2024-03-22 [Firearms] [Chinese inventions]...
African American: African American is a generally accepted term for United States citizens with black African ancestry. It is of relatively recent coinage, but gained support in the black community rapidly and is now in widespread usage. [66%] 2023-06-18
African American: African Americans (or African-Americans, also called Black Americans) have historically been the second largest ethnic group in the United States, after European Americans (although they have recently been overtaken by Hispanic Americans). The term "African American" is sometimes restricted ... [66%] 2023-12-15 [Culture] [Ethnic groups]...
African-Americans: African-Americans, or Black Americans, are citizens of the United States whose ancestors, were mostly indigenous to Sub-Saharan Africa. It is estimated that a significant number of African-Americans have European or Native American heritage. [61%] 2024-01-11 [History]
African-Americans: African-Americans, or Black Americans, are citizens of the United States whose ancestors, were mostly indigenous to Sub-Saharan Africa. It is estimated that a significant number of African-Americans have European or Native American heritage. Most African-Americans are ... [61%] 2023-02-03
African-Americans: African-Americans, or Black Americans, are citizens of the United States whose ancestors, were mostly indigenous to Sub-Saharan Africa. It is estimated that a significant number of African-Americans have European or Native American heritage. Most African-Americans are ... [61%] 2023-02-03
African Americans: African Americans, also known as Afro-Americans or Black Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa. African Americans constitute the third largest racial or ethnic ... (Ethnic group in the United States) [61%] 2024-01-08 [African-American society] [Ethnic groups in the United States]...
African Americans: There has long been an important African American presence in the Great Plains. African Americans were there in the early years of exploration, through the conflicts over slavery in Kansas, on the cattle drives, and in the celebrated black frontier ... (Geography) [61%] 2004-01-01 [North America] [Great Plains]...
African-Americans: African-Americans, or Black Americans, are citizens of the United States whose ancestors, were mostly indigenous to Sub-Saharan Africa. It is estimated that a significant number of African-Americans have European or Native American heritage. Most African-Americans are ... [61%] 2023-02-03
African Americans: African American is the term some use to describe the ethnic background of Americans with African ancestry. The vast majority of African Americans are descended from Africans brought to the Americas as slaves beginning four centuries ago. [61%] 2023-02-15 [Ethnicities] [The South]...
African Americans: Benjamin Pap Singleton and S. McClure, emigrants leaving Nashville, Tennessee, April 15, 1876 View larger #### * African Americans * African American Cowboys * African American Newspapers * African American Pioneers * African Canadians * All-Black Towns * Baseball, Interracial * Beckwourth, James * Black Regiments * Brooks, Gwendolyn * Brown ... (Geography) [61%] 2004-01-01 [North America] [Great Plains]...
Forearm (firearm component): In firearms, the forearm (also known as the fore-end/forend, handguard or forestock) is a section of a gunstock between the receiver and the muzzle. It is used as a gripping surface to hold the gun steady, and is ... (Engineering) [60%] 2024-10-02 [Firearm components]
Antique firearms: An antique firearm is a term used to describe a firearm that was designed and manufactured prior to the beginning of the 20th century. Although the exact definition of what constitutes an "antique firearm" varies between countries, the advent of ... (Firearms older than 20th century) [60%] 2024-01-12 [Early firearms] [Antiques]...