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    Remington Firearms – Brand Strategy Introduction The Remington Firearms started over 200 years ago, when the company started producing rifles. This quickly progressed into producing handguns, shotguns, ammunition, cleaning products, and many other firearm related products. (About Us, 2017) Brand Positioning The Remington Firearms company stands with using firearms for protection, for hunting, and for sporting events. (Remington Outdoor, n.d.) Any firearm owner fits into at least one of these…

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    positions was favored. This style of warfare was not always used to fight a war. In 1775, the American Revolutionary War was fought using an entirely different style of warfare which involved “formal battle tactics.” During this period of time, firing a rifle from any concealed position was…

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    Three hundred eighty-five is the number of people killed in a mass shooting in 2016 according to the Gun Violence Archive which reflects the number of incidents reported and verified. Seven in a college town, five in an airport, and 49 in a nightclub the worst mass shooting in U.S. history. While the death tolls, places and memorial photos change there is one common characteristic; the weapon chosen. Though to be clear it is difficult to define what is considered a mass shooting and the…

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    Humans invented guns for other humans of all races and genders to be able to protect themselves. A gun is a firearm which the shooter loads shells, if a shotgun, or cartridges, if a rifle or pistol, into. When one pulls the trigger of a firearm, the hammer is released, hitting the primer on the shell or cartridge. The struck primer creates a micro sized spark, igniting the gunpowder, sending a deadly piece of lead, or other material, flying. Without guns and the proper ammunition to be used,…

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    Gun violence with has been the cause of the deaths of many American adults and children. According to BBC News, there were about 372 mass shootings in the United States in the year of 2015. There was 2015 Umpqua Community College shooting that had killed ten people and wounded 20 by the end of the day. People thought of the shooting with a collective shrug which means that they saw it as another common occurrence and ignored it. The collective shrug shows how America has been comfortable about…

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    When the founding fathers of the United States wrote the Constitution, they added the Bill of Rights which is a set of the first the ten amendments of to the Constitution. The second of these amendments, states that "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." (U.S Const. Amend II). Particularly, this amendment is interpreted in many ways; some pro gun-control groups say only militias are…

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    are also used in something called the Gauss Rifle, which can use magnets to launch a projectile at high speed. It is made up of one or more magnet stages, which consists of a magnet and two ball bearings on one side. The number of magnet stages can determine how fast or how slow the projectile can go. It should be noted that this project is not an actual weapon, and will not be able to cause harm to any person hit by the ball bearing. The Gauss Rifle is a small-scale version of a rail gun. A…

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    Gun Control Is Bad

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    A gun is a weapon, when applied force on the trigger, ejects the bullet as well as a sharp noise simultaneously. Occasionally, as a result, it leads to sudden death of innocent people. There are numerous cases registered in the USA on this unexpected firing. Some of these include Sandy hook elementary school in Newton, CT, at a grocery store in Tucson, Arizona, the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. This unexpected firing could be overcome by the gun control. The following paper illustrates the…

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    Mass Shooting Summary

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    The op-ed piece “Mass shootings are an American problem. There’s an American solution.” was written in response to the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history. On September 30, 2017, in Las Vegas, Nevada, a gunman opened fire on attendees at a country music concert, killing 58 and injuring well over 500. Published just four days later, at a time when emotions are heightened and people are searching for answers to the questions of how and why such a horrific event could occur, Chris…

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    People all around the world enjoy many different kind of things. Some enjoy the simplest, while others enjoy more extreme things. Hunting season can be an extreme sport for many people around the world because hunters might spend days waiting for it to begin. For those who like to hunt comes there is a quantity of things, they can do in this sport while waiting for hunting season to begin. There is definitely some history of hunting, but there are also certain procedures need to be followed in…

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