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) [95%] 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 ... [81%] 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) [81%] 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) [81%] 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 ... [81%] 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. [81%] 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) [81%] 2024-03-22 [Firearms] [Chinese inventions]...
History of the firearm: The history of firearms begins in 10th-century China, when bamboo tubes containing gunpowder and pellet projectiles were mounted on spears to make portable fire lances, operable by one person. This was later used effectively as a shock weapon in ... (Engineering) [78%] 2023-11-18 [Firearms]
History of the firearm: The history of firearms begins in 10th-century China, when bamboo tubes containing gunpowder and pellet projectiles were mounted on spears to make portable fire lances, operable by one person. This was later used effectively as a shock weapon in ... (Aspect of history) [78%] 2023-12-17 [Ammunition] [Firearms]...
Firearms on the ballot: Firearms on the ballot: This topic refers to ballot measures regarding regulations and rights to own, carry, use, sell, and buy firearms. This section links to a Google news search for the term gun + and + firearm + policy Gun and Firearm ... [76%] 2024-01-13 [Firearms] [Issue pages on state ballot measures]...
Physics of firearms: From the viewpoint of physics (dynamics, to be exact), a firearm, as for most weapons, is a system for delivering maximum destructive energy to the target with minimum delivery of energy on the shooter. The momentum delivered to the target ... (Physics) [75%] 2023-12-02 [Firearms] [Applied and interdisciplinary physics]...
List of firearms: This is an extensive list of small arms—including pistols, revolvers, submachine guns, shotguns, battle rifles, assault rifles, sniper rifles, machine guns, personal defense weapons, carbines, designated marksman rifles, flamethrowers, multiple-barrel firearms, grenade launchers, anti-tank rifles and any ... (none) [75%] 2024-01-11 [Lists of firearms]
The United: The United (Arabic: المتحدين) is an unreleased film produced by Touchstone Pictures. It was conceived as Disney's first ever Arabic-language film, intended primarily for Middle Eastern audiences. [68%] 2024-01-01 [Unreleased films] [Touchstone Pictures films]...
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) [67%] 2024-01-12 [Early firearms] [Antiques]...
Firearms license: A firearms license (also known as a gun license; or licence in British English) is a license or permit issued by a government authority (typically by the police) of a jurisdiction, that allows the licensee to buy, own, possess, or ... (License that allows the licensee to buy, own, possess, or carry a firearm) [67%] 2024-01-12 [Firearm laws]