• United States v. Thompson-Center Arms Company, 504 U.S. 505 (1992), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States. The legal dispute in...
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  • Thompson/Center Arms is an American firearms company based in Rochester, New Hampshire. The company was best known for its line of interchangeable-barrel...
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    00 tax. Conversely, after the Supreme Court ruling in United States v. Thompson/Center Arms Co., modifying the pistol to accept the rifle barrel and/or...
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    submachine gun, invented and developed by Brigadier General John T. Thompson, a United States Army officer, in 1918. It was designed to break the stalemate...
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    The Second Amendment (Amendment II) to the United States Constitution protects the right to keep and bear arms. It was ratified on December 15, 1791, along...
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    Hugh Clowers Thompson Jr. (April 15, 1943 – January 6, 2006) was a United States Army officer, serving as a warrant officer in the 123rd Aviation Battalion...
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    National Firearms Act (category 73rd United States Congress)
    was contested and won in the U.S. Supreme Court case of United States v. Thompson-Center Arms Company. ATF lost the case, and was unable to prove that...
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    Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. Founded in the 1820s, the party's main political rival since the 1850s...
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    Auto-Ordnance Corporation (category Firearm manufacturers of the United States)
    Auto-Ordnance was a U.S. arms development firm founded by retired Colonel John T. Thompson of the United States Army Ordnance Department in 1916. Auto-Ordnance...
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  • The United States has been involved in 113 military conflicts. These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the...
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    The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal...
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    George W. Bush appointed Thompson to an informal position to help guide the nomination of John Roberts through the United States Senate confirmation process...
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    United States of America v. Donald J. Trump, Waltine Nauta, and Carlos De Oliveira is a federal criminal case against Donald Trump, the 45th president...
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    The United States was the first country to manufacture nuclear weapons and is the only country to have used them in combat, with the bombings of Hiroshima...
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    The 2020 United States presidential election was the 59th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. The Democratic ticket...
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    The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction...
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    of the United States of America: And of the Naval and Yacht-Club Signals, Seals, and Arms, and Principal National Songs of the United States, with a...
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    back to the United States for civilian use: 100,000 rifles in 1986 to 1989 via Blue Sky, and 85,000 rifles in 1991 to 1993 via Century Arms. Currently...
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    The history of the lands that became the United States began with the arrival of the first people in the Americas around 15,000 BC. Numerous indigenous...
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    any office under the United States." "City of Rome v. United States, 446 U.S. 156 (1980), at 179". Justia US Supreme Court Center. April 22, 1980. Archived...
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    proponent of the right to bear arms and privacy rights. A member of the National Rifle Association of America, Thompson was also co-creator of the Fourth Amendment...
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    The 2008 United States presidential election was the 56th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 4, 2008. The Democratic ticket...
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  • is a timeline of events related to Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections. It includes events described in investigations into the myriad...
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  • the U.S. The Thompson/Center T/CR22 is a .22 LR-caliber clone of the Ruger 10/22 semi-automatic rifle manufactured by Thompson/Center Arms. The Bergara...
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    On January 6, 2021, the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., was attacked by a mob of supporters of then–U.S. President Donald Trump in...
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    The United States National Security Council (NSC) is the principal forum used by the president of the United States for consideration of national security...
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    The United States has formal diplomatic relations with most nations. This includes all United Nations members and observer states other than Bhutan, Iran...
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    M1911 pistol (category Semi-automatic pistols of the United States)
    of the United States Army weapons by supply catalog designation (SNL B-6) Solid Concepts 1911 DMLS Table of handgun and rifle cartridges Thompson 2011,...
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    The United States Military Academy (USMA) is an undergraduate college in West Point, New York with the mission of educating and commissioning officers...
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    when outcompeted by other candidates. Thompson only reluctantly accepted his recess appointment to the United States Supreme Court from President James Monroe...
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