• Firearms regulation in Finland incorporates the political and regulatory aspects of firearms usage in the country. Both hunting and shooting sports are...
    21 KB (2,198 words) - 19:45, 17 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Firearms regulation in Switzerland
    Firearms regulation in Switzerland allows the acquisition of semi-automatic, and – with a may-issue permit – fully automatic firearms, by Swiss citizens...
    54 KB (6,355 words) - 20:12, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gun control
    or firearms regulation, is the set of laws or policies that regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of firearms by...
    108 KB (11,286 words) - 09:17, 17 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Viertola school shooting
    Andersson also described the incident as a major shock. Crime in Finland Firearms regulation in Finland Raumanmeri school shooting Jokela school shooting Kauhajoki...
    15 KB (1,462 words) - 23:00, 24 August 2024
  • Gun laws and policies, collectively referred to as firearms regulation or gun control, regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification...
    472 KB (36,700 words) - 19:21, 15 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Police firearm use by country
    The use of firearms by police forces varies widely across the world, in part due to differences in gun use policy, civilian firearm laws, and recording...
    44 KB (3,804 words) - 16:09, 11 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Silencer (firearms)
    August 2013. Federal Firearms Regulations Reference Guide. Firearms Programs Division. U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. p. 176...
    74 KB (8,490 words) - 08:37, 30 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for FGC-9
    FGC-9 (category 3D printed firearms)
    the global regulation of firearm parts by avoiding regulated parts in favor of off-the-shelf materials. Though the majority of the firearm is 3D-printable...
    37 KB (3,019 words) - 13:50, 16 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Antique firearms
    monetary value. Antique firearms can be divided into two basic types: muzzle-loading and cartridge firing. Muzzleloading antique firearms are not generally...
    26 KB (3,553 words) - 04:18, 29 August 2024
  • Laws on crossbows (category Firearm laws)
    similarities with both firearms and other archery weapons. The crossbow is, for legal purposes, often categorized as a firearm by various legal jurisdictions...
    15 KB (1,937 words) - 18:11, 15 September 2024
  • in some places allow family members to petition the courts to have firearms temporarily removed and stored elsewhere. More firearms are involved in suicide...
    88 KB (10,185 words) - 04:38, 17 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gun violence in the United States
    regarding firearms. The next Federal firearm legislation was the National Firearms Act of 1934, which created regulations for the sale of firearms, established...
    221 KB (24,326 words) - 02:40, 16 September 2024
  • International Commission for Firearms Testing. The C.I.P. has progressively established a set of uniform rules for the proofing of firearms and ammunition to ensure...
    30 KB (3,927 words) - 16:34, 29 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Directive (EU) 2021/555
    and B category firearms only subject to authorisation, while C category firearms were subject to registration. Handing over of a firearm to a person from...
    64 KB (5,627 words) - 19:44, 12 September 2024
  • Air gun laws (category Firearm laws)
    caliber and muzzle energy — are considered firearms for legal purposes; e.g. air rifles are considered Class A firearms and as such are subject to licensing...
    42 KB (5,695 words) - 12:52, 30 August 2024
  • unregistered firearm is illegal. Under Section 13 of Cap 238 Firearms and Ammunition Ordinance of the Hong Kong Law, unrestricted use of firearms and ammunition...
    89 KB (12,478 words) - 15:34, 16 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hunting weapon
    cartridge firearms are generally broken down into classifications based on their characteristics. Due to the vast number of laws regulating firearms in different...
    20 KB (2,618 words) - 23:56, 25 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gun culture in the United States
    Gun culture in the United States refers to the behaviors, attitudes, and beliefs surrounding the ownership and use of firearms by private citizens. Gun...
    35 KB (3,248 words) - 04:46, 15 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Muzzle brake
    Muzzle brake (category Firearm terminology)
    Muzzle booster Muzzle shroud Silencer (firearms) Glossary of firearms terms Muzzle brake in the NRA Firearms Glossary STI article Archived 29 September...
    25 KB (2,843 words) - 09:32, 16 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Security guard
    17 of the Firearms Act, 1995 makes it an offense for any person, including a security officer, to possess prohibited or restricted firearms (i.e. handguns)...
    92 KB (11,926 words) - 19:20, 1 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Brass knuckles
    Force – Firearms Registry Schedule 1 – Prohibited Weapons Prescribed Safe Storage – Reference Clause 35A of the Weapons Prohibition Regulation 2009" (PDF)...
    22 KB (2,107 words) - 12:17, 13 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of Czech civilian firearms possession
    history of Czech civilian firearms possession extends over 600 years back when the Czech lands became the center of firearms development, both as regards...
    83 KB (10,365 words) - 12:06, 17 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Barber surgeon
    give them in an unknown tongue." — Pierre Tolet New problems arose in war surgery, without equivalents in the past: wounds caused by firearms and mutilations...
    12 KB (1,415 words) - 23:15, 2 September 2024
  • Firearms Act is a stock short title used for legislation in Canada, Hong Kong, Jamaica, and the United Kingdom. This list includes not only Firearms Acts...
    6 KB (637 words) - 12:19, 18 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Smokeless powder
    Smokeless powder (category Firearm propellants)
    Smokeless powder is a type of propellant used in firearms and artillery that produces less smoke and less fouling when fired compared to black powder...
    40 KB (4,898 words) - 22:27, 7 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Drum magazine
    Drum magazine (category Magazines (firearms))
    type of high-capacity magazine for firearms. Cylindrical in shape (similar to a drum), drum magazines store rounds in a spiral around the center of the...
    12 KB (1,237 words) - 01:51, 15 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alcohol law
    organization called the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms) enforce federal laws and regulations related to alcohol. All packaging of alcoholic products...
    56 KB (6,284 words) - 21:30, 16 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hunting license
    Hunting license (category Firearm laws)
    jurisdiction. The use of firearms in hunting is also separated into provincial/territorial and federal jurisdiction. Whereas the Canadian Firearms Program will determine...
    27 KB (3,070 words) - 23:52, 25 August 2024
  • SIG SG 550 (category .300 BLK firearms)
    conversion magazines. In the U.S, a variety of semi-automatic SwissArms firearms are available for sale. Due to U.S. import regulations, they are imported...
    54 KB (4,758 words) - 16:15, 14 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mass shootings in the United States
    ownership in the world with 120.5 firearms per 100 people; the second highest is Yemen with 52.8 firearms per 100 people. In a Gallup survey conducted in September...
    117 KB (11,409 words) - 01:52, 11 September 2024