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    Gun Culture Research Paper

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    Side 1: Contributing to Gun Culture A. The Second Amendment. Also known as the original gun law states " A well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed." Numerous people today live by this law as they fight the battle to their right to bear arms. We are guaranteed as citizens of the United States of American the right to bear arms. Harsher Legislation concerning gun control or the banning of…

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    The M6 Assault Rifle

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    firing rounds throughout the rifle (Morgan). Since the M16 has been modified various times and never required cleaning to begin with, it shows the amateurishness and inexperience of American gun manufacturing. The M16 was a deafening response to the AK-47, the weapon of choice throughout the world. The rotating bold head and gas piston system of the M16 made it possible to produce the light, compact design of the M16 (Dugdale-Pointon). This lightweight approach was beneficial in Vietnam as…

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    Guarding the Pasha stood for guards holding AK-47s. Their guns appeared huge in comparison to their arms that “weren’t much thicker than the width of three fingers.” The guards treated Wasdin with nothing but respect, so in return Wasdin treated them the same way. Wasdin noticed the condition of the…

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    control the amount of fires shot. If you accidentally fire a shot at a civilian from a regular pistol, it can be controlled, but if you hold the trigger down in the dark until you can see it’s your own spouse or child on the receiving end of your AK-47, there’s no coming back from a mistake like…

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    Everyone knows America as the “Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave,” as stated in our national anthem. I find that as a complete joke. The fantasy of the American dreams lies in the hands of the rich, white and wealthy. If a person does not apply to any of the above, freedom lies nowhere in their future. The amount of oppression and separation this country holds for its own people is beyond words. Many citizens have taken notice of such discrimination and taken action. Protests against…

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    American Narrative

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    Nobody moved, they knew there was a mad man with a sniper rifle roaming the camp, we kept our eyes peeled. 'Bang!' I looked over, and a prisoner fell to his knees, he got shot in the lungs, he was gasping for air, trying to scream, but nothing came out. He sat there with his mouth open, trying to scream, as blood flooded his shirt and chest. Eventually, he fell face forward, and he was dead. Now with 48 people, work was getting harder than it already was. We were sent to our cabins for the night…

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    Mir Aimal Kansi Case

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    route 123 in Fairfax County at the main entrance of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), waiting for their turn to the entrance. At the same time, coming from another vehicles a lone gunman emerge. Stopped behind the other vehicles, armed with an AK-47 assault rifle proceed to move among other vehicles firing the weapon into them. Within seconds, CIA employees identified as Frank Darling and Lansing Bennett that were killed and Nicholas Starr, Calvin Morgan, and Stephen Williams were wounded…

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    A minute into the movie the words “Allahu akbar" can be heard in Arabic as Chris Kyle is about to put a bullet in a child with an anti-tank grenade. Our protagonist is revealed. Portrayed by Bradley Cooper (Voted sexiest man alive 2011), he lives, loves, laughs, drinks a little, and joins up with the SEALs. The uncharted zone beyond America’s borders is a deadly jungle, and only the SEALs' machete can clear a path to freedom. We’re cut to a training camp. Kyle is undergoing SEAL training, and…

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    Stricter Gun Control

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    Gun control has been a debated topic ever since the Federal government passed the National Firearms Act of 1934, meaning to reduce gun violence. It is a common statement that regulations surrounding firearms are not strict enough and action is needed to prevent further problems, such as random shootings. The big question is whether or not passing more laws on gun control will actually address the problem, and while most agree that gun violence needs to be controlled, there has been no major…

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    The kid with AK-47 to loot and to kill, Bosco jok dared not dream of going home.Just 14 when he was abducted near his northern Ugandan house by the Lord's Resistance Army, he never said a word to anyone about escaping from the rebels' world-renowned campaign of terror, which included cutting off the lips, ears and noses of civilians as they fought the government. If anyone heard, the frightened teen knew, it would mean his swift execution.The debate regarding child soldiers has prolonged for…

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