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    Firearms are used on an everyday basis. In society today‚ firearms have gotten even more complex. And criminals have started to center their crime around firearms as well. As people continue to neglect their right to own firearms‚ it raises a concern on whether firearms are necessary for citizens in America. American citizens need to realize the necessities of firearms. Firearms provide citizens with self-defense. Citizens without guns are victims of harsh crimes daily by criminals who carry firearms

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    the U.S. you must have a special license and can only buy the firearm from a seller with a license to sell the handgun. In twelve states you are not required to have a license‚ in twenty-nine states you must pass a series of specified requirements to be granted a permit ‚ and in eight states the government has complete discretion to deny someone a handgun license. In most states‚ it is required to pass specific tests to carry a firearm. While in the other

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    How to choose a firearm Are you looking for a new hobby? Maybe you’re worried about your safety. Chances are you want to buy your first firearm‚ then. With so many choices‚ how do you choose which one is best for you? First‚ you have to decide why you are buying a firearm. People choose to buy a firearm for many reasons. Some of these are: hunting‚ sport shooting‚ and home defense. In this paper‚ you will learn which of the three major classifications of firearms are for you. The first

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    Ballistics

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    68% of all U.S. homicides that were committed in 2011 with firearms‚ it is evident ballistics is an important way to solve these crimes (Crime in the US). To understand ballistics you need to understand rifling‚ identifying features of fired ammunition‚ and the examination of the ammunition and firearms. Helical grooves known as rifling are cut into the bore of a barrel of a firearm during production to increase the accuracy of that firearm. When the gun is fired‚ these grooves cause the bullet to

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    only allowing the Army‚ Cops‚ and anyone with that power over the country. You also have the other side that the citizens are on‚ where many of the citizens use firearms for hunting‚ safety‚ and many other things. How could we take away firearms when so many people have and use them‚ “In the United States every 100 people 88.8% have firearms.” (ProCon.org “Gun Control ProCon.org”‚1) The main reason the government is thinking to have gun control‚ is to decrease the lives that are getting taken away

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    The Right to Own Guns

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    the years various laws and regulations have infringed upon this right. The reasons for these laws are to get the guns that cause crime and injuries off the streets. But most of these laws have only prevented the common citizen from acquiring a firearm. There should be some regulation with regard to who can own a gun‚ but we need to ensure that this regulation is done in a fair and practical manner. The best argument for the protection of the right to possess arms is the Second Amendment. The

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    Would Banning Firearms Solve The Crime Problems in America? By Christopher Wolcik Mr. James Scott English 155 Would Banning Firearms Solve the Crime Problems in America? Firearms should not be banned because it is not the presence of the firearm that provokes the murder or suicide but it is murderous technology that is available everywhere to you wherever you may go. It is the will to use that technology that is culturally coded and that this is what shapes the

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    Gun Control Pros And Cons

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    Subject: Gun Control Firearms restriction‚ commonly known as gun control‚ is a hotly debated subject in and out of the political arena. Advocacy groups propose more restrictions‚ tighter restraints and harsher punishments for offenses. These proponents claim that violence stems from guns and gun owners‚ gun manufacturers and gun supporters are to blame. Opposition groups to gun control suggest that lesser restrictions‚ greater availability of different types of firearms and more moderate punishments

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    injury or threat with firearms without pejorative judgment within the definition.

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    Gun Control Ethics

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    because they feel it is their right as an American to have possession of a firearm for protection. Others are strongly in favor of gun control and feel that there should be laws and regulations put in place that ban the possession and use of firearms. Both sides of the argument are very passionate about their beliefs on gun control and both sides have valid points supporting their stance. Those against it argue that banning firearms is a violation of their rights and by not allowing them to have and/or

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