- A
firearm is any type of gun that uses an
explosive charge and is
designed to be
readily carried and
operated by an individual. The term is
legally defined...
- A
homemade firearm, also
called a
ghost gun or
privately made
firearm, is a
firearm made by a
private individual, in
contrast to one
produced by a corporate...
- A 3D-printed
firearm is a
firearm that is
partially or
primarily produced with a 3D printer.
While plastic printed firearms are ****ociated with improvised...
-
Improvised firearms (sometimes
called zip guns, pipe guns, or slam guns) are
firearms manufactured by an
entity other than a
registered firearms manufacturer...
- A
firearm malfunction is the
failure of a
firearm to
operate as
intended for
causes other than user error.
Malfunctions range from
temporary and relatively...
- or
firearms regulation, is the set of laws or
policies that
regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of
firearms by...
- Gun laws and policies,
collectively referred to as
firearms regulation or gun control,
regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification...
-
access by the
general public to
firearms is
subject to
strict control measures.
Members of the
public may own
certain firearms for the
purposes of
sport shooting...
- An
automatic firearm or
fully automatic firearm (to
avoid confusion with semi-automatic
firearms) is a self-loading
firearm that
continuously chambers...
- moderator, is a
muzzle device that
suppresses the
blast created when a gun (
firearm or airgun) is discharged,
thereby reducing the
acoustic intensity of the...
