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    to gather cash before her death, and Steven Hurst openly admitted that he was going to be part of the crime, but he backed out. Before it went through, he also used a firearm. The firearm was the Ruger 22 caliber. That's an aggravating factor. Multiple shots fired, the presence of the 7-22 caliber Which case suggests multiple shots were released, indicating a deliberate act.Now the migrating factors He had disabilities; he lost one eye and had poor eyesight, making him legally…

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    Smith & Wesson is the largest firearm manufacturer in the United States and the leading manufacturer worldwide. A partnership was formed in 1852 in Norwich, Connecticut by Horace Smith (October 28th, 1808 – January 15th, 1893) and Daniel B. Wesson (May 18th, 1825 – August 4th, 1906). Due to unyielding financial issues, they were forced to sell their company to a shirt manufacturer by the name of Oliver Winchester. By 1856, they formed their second partnership to produce a small revolver designed…

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    year? If you said yes then you agree with millions of other Americans. Gun control, laws, and bans are a largely controversial issue within our country. As of right now there are a large variety of laws about guns, ammunition, and magazines. Large caliber rounds as well as magazines that hold more than 10 bullets are now not purchasable by civilians. Machine guns have far more restrictions due to their extended capabilities. Machine guns are able to deliver a large number of rounds…

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    Anyone can go to a shooting range for target practice, but it gets boring using the same gun over and over again. Part of learning how to shoot is to getting used to the way other guns feel in your hand: how they handle, the difference in recoil, and accuracy. If you want to experience what it’s like to use a wide variety of firearms in different shooting scenarios, then come visit the gun rental experts at Target World, in Cincinnati, OH. Whether you want to focus on your short range tactics…

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    bolt action.(World War 2 Weapons) By 1945, the standard rifle was the 9 lb Garand M1 (John Garand) with a maximum range of 5500 feet.(over a mile) The rifle was semi automatic and self loading. It was gas operated and fed with an 8 round clip .30 caliber cartridge now know as the 30-06, a modern day hunting rifle. Its sight was extremely accurate.(World War 2 Weapons) It was described as 9 plus pounds of terrific "knock down" power and never jammed.(World War 2 Weapons) The British used a…

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    I’m here to tell you about 3 types of guns. We will start with the standard hunting rifles category, starting with the classic Remington model 700. The remington 700 is a standard hunting rifle well know by all hunters of big game, Remington wanted a gun they could mass produce for military,police,and civilian use so they made the remington 700,another rifle is the 1887 lever action made by winchester the lever action uses a lever like a bb gun does to load its ammo, you probably know about…

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    A coroner says a .38-caliber pistol was recovered where a Delta State University teacher died from a single gunshot to the head after he is suspected of killing a colleague and his ex-girlfriend. Washington County Coroner Methel Johnson said Tuesday that Shannon Lamb killed himself about a mile south of his parents' house on the northern outskirts of Greenville. Johnson says Lamb died in the wooded backyard of a home where he knew the residents, after abandoning his still running car. She says…

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    construction contractor that their work is under warranty. Everything should be done to the specifications of the homeowner, and if it is not then a good construction company will work at it until it is right. There is nothing wrong with choosing a high caliber contractor and crew if you are able to afford it. A crew that has this high quality may charge more for what they will give you, but in the long run it will be worth it for you to work with a company that is professional, communicates…

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    30-06 Vs 30 06

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    This week article was “30 Caliber Throwdown: .308 Winchester verses .30-06” written by Chris Baker. The differences between the two cartridges .308 and .30-06 is that the .30-06 is nearly half-inch longer then .308 Winchester at 2.48inchs vs. 2.015inchs. Both the .308 and .30-06 use the same .308 bullet and grain weight (between 140-180 grains). The .308 cartridges are nearly identical to the 7.62 x51 NATO round. Both .30-06 and .308 are accurate and have moderate recoil with an impressive…

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    car. Diel lived but his fiancée’s injuries were too much for her to continue living. Bullets found at this specific crime scene led the police to a correlation between Berkowitz’s victims. The .44 caliber bullets that were used on all of Berkowitz victims gave him one of his many nicknames as The .44 Caliber Killer.…

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