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    The Assault Weapons Ban of 2013 (AWB 2013) was a bill introduced in the 113th United States Congress as S. 150 by Senator Dianne Feinstein, D-CA, on January...
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    as the Federal Assault Weapons Ban (AWB or FAWB), was subtitle A of title XI of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, a United States...
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  • Assault weapons ban may refer to: Assault weapons legislation in the United States Assault Weapons Ban of 2013, an unsuccessful legislative bill from April...
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    restrict assault weapons. When the now-defunct Federal Assault Weapons Ban was passed in 1994, the U.S. Department of Justice said, "In general, assault weapons...
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    new ban, such as the Assault Weapons Ban of 2013 (AWB 2013). Ten U.S. states have assault weapons bans: three were enacted before the 1994 federal ban, four...
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    register such weapons with the California DOJ by a deadline established in the assault weapons ban legislation. Transfer of registered assault weapons to private...
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  • 2009 to 2017, he and former president Barack Obama proposed the Assault Weapons Ban of 2013 following the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Retailers...
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    gov. Retrieved 2016-07-25. Feinstein, Dianne (January 24, 2013). "Assault Weapons Ban of 2013". senate.gov. Retrieved May 25, 2014. Newcomb, Alyssa (March...
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    Assault Weapons Ban of 1994 included limits regarding magazines that could hold more than ten rounds. As of 2022, twelve U.S. states, and a number of...
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    emerged since its founding such as the Assault Weapons Ban of 2013, the Connecticut assault weapons ban of 2013, the New York SAFE Act, and numerous other...
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  • previous 2020 "military-grade assault-style weapons ban" order in council with another OIC. This ban consists of 104 families of firearms, encompassing 324...
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    TEC-9 (category Weapons and ammunition introduced in 1984)
    United States, among the 19 firearms banned by name in the now-expired 1994 Federal Assault Weapons Ban (AWB). This ban forced Intratec to cease their manufacture...
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    Passes Assault Weapons Ban", Skokie Patch. Retrieved July 28, 2013. McCarthy, Ciara (July 16, 2013). "Evanston Aldermen Approve Assault Weapons Ban as State...
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  • Gun control after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting (category Articles containing potentially dated statements from April 2013)
    16, 2013, President Obama announced a plan for reducing gun violence in four parts: closing background check loopholes; banning assault weapons and high-capacity...
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  • Roberti–Roos Assault Weapons Control Act of 1989 (AWCA) is a California law that bans the ownership and transfer of over 50 specific brands and models of firearms...
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    number of rounds that are allowed by law in a particular jurisdiction. For example, in the United States, the now-expired Federal Assault Weapons Ban of 1994...
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    the United States for dangerous-weapon offenders, and added over 100 types of guns to the state's assault weapons ban. Pro-gun groups had rallied outside...
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    Franchi SPAS-12 (category Weapons and ammunition introduced in 1979)
    United States Federal Assault Weapons Ban, imports of SPAS-12 shotguns to the United States were stopped. In September 2004 the ban expired, but Franchi...
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    for the purchase of firearms and ammunition; and a ban (with exceptions) on certain semi-automatic firearms defined as "assault weapons" and magazines that...
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    comply with the NY SAFE Act, which bans firearms that it defines as assault weapons, unless they were owned prior to the ban and registered by April 15, 2014...
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    Joyce Lee Malcolm (category American scholars of constitutional law)
    The following year, she told PBS NewsHour that she thought the Assault Weapons Ban of 2013 was unconstitutional because recent Supreme Court decisions had...
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    Daewoo Precision Industries K2 assault rifle is the standard service rifle of the South Korean military. It was developed by the South Korean Agency for...
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  • group endorsed the Assault Weapons Ban of 2013. In 2014 AzGS filed an Amicus Curiae for the Appellee in the case of Heller v. District of Columbia. AzGS was...
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    back to the weapons it intended to replace. The 1979 Sino-Vietnamese War exposed the limitations of the Type 56 carbine and Type 56 assault rifle, prompting...
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  • Hi-Point carbine (category Semi-automatic rifles of the United States)
    Weapons Ban, the Hi-Point carbine comes with a ten-round magazine that fits into the pistol grip. With the expiration of the federal assault weapons ban in...
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    Colt AR-15 (category Semi-automatic rifles of the United States)
    AR-pattern rifles as assault weapons by name, thus illegal to own/possess in the state of California. New Jersey passed its own assault weapon ban in 1990, becoming...
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    AR-15–style rifle (category Weapons and ammunition introduced in 1956)
    AR-15–style rifles. Some versions of the AR-15 were classified as "assault weapons" and banned under the Federal Assault Weapons Ban in 1994 within the United...
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  • Guns (essay) (category 2013 essays)
    also appeared, go out of print. In the essay, King calls on gun owners to support a ban on assault weapons. On January 25, 2013, the essay was published...
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    on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 8 September 2013. "Syria: Ban sending official request to allow UN probe of alleged chemical weapons use". UN News Centre...
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  • depending on seller and venue. Federal Assault Weapons Ban (1994–2004): Banned semiautomatics that looked like assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding...
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