- 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...
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civilians to own
firearms, but have
strong firearms laws to
prevent violence. They
typically restrict sales of
certain lethal firearms, and
require a mandatory...
- 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...
-
Firearms are
federally regulated in
Canada through the
Firearms Act, the
Criminal Code, and the
Canadian Firearms Program, a
program operated within the...
- A
firearms license (also
known as a gun license; or
licence in
British English) is a
license or
permit issued by a
government authority (typically by the...
- An
automatic firearm or
fully automatic firearm (to
avoid confusion with semi-automatic
firearms) is a self-loading
firearm that
continuously chambers...
