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    regarding the second amendment, for example, a fully automatic rifle is much more dangerous than a single shot muzzle loading rifle. Guns kill 30,000 people in the United States each year and a majority of this is people unfit to use a weapon killing others. Even though there have been many attempts to control the firearms in the U.S. if does not always work. For example, the Federal Weapon Assault Ban banned nineteen models of semi automatic weapons and military features, as well as large…

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    Persuasive Essay On Gun Laws

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    The body style of an assault rifle is small and compact but has many features. These guns are usually metal, have an extending stock so it is more comfortable for the operator, and these firearms can have special sights attached. An assault rifle will look “mean” compared to regular shotguns or hunting rifles because the assault rifle is made to scare people by just looking at it. Also, an assault rifle will do much more damage to its target than other guns. A bullet…

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    Gun control is a highly engaged debated topic and always has been. Many people feel banning guns and creating gun free zones is the answer to stopping mass shooting and people being killed daily. Except they’re wrong. According to Freedom Outpost, 92 percent of mass shooting have occurred in gun free zones. Why? The answer is simple, bad guys know good people do not have guns to protect themselves. One argument that reoccurs is not the gun that kills, but the people who kill with a gun. "The…

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    Ww2 Weapons Essay

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    World War II. The rifle was the standard issue weapon in WWII. There were essentially two types of rifles, bolt action rifles and semi-automatic rifles. Semi-automatic rifles use gas, blow forward, blowback, or recoil energy to eject the cartridge after the round traveled down the barrel, automatically takes a new cartridge from the magazine, and resets the operation This lets another round to be fired once the trigger is squeezed again. The other type of rifle was the bolt-action rifle, where…

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    Essay On Second Amendment

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    storing the gun with either a craze or deranged individual in the presence of their home. The members of congress in our country who want to ban the “assault rifle” have no knowledge I what the weapon actually is. There is no such thing as an “assault rifle”. You may ask me what does the AR in AR15 mean. Well it full name is armalite rifle. It is just a brand of the gun itself like Nike or Under amour for shoes. There is no legal definition called an assault…

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    per every 100,000 people (Crimepreventionresearchcenter.org). If we ban the assault rifle we will not only keep the homicide rate the same but will likely increase it. “Assault rifles” should be legal, to prevent tyranny and protect the people from international invasion. Making these guns legal will reduce crime rate in America as it has done in many other countries. First let’s talk about the term “Assault Rifle”, because what most people don't understand is these weapons are different from…

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    ability to legally make a semi-automatic rifle, perform and act like a automatic rifle by utilizing legal gun modifications? In most mass shooting cases today, shooters often utilize gun modifications such as bump stocks, single stage triggers, optic sights, muzzle breaks and quick extended magazine release clips, which are all legal modifications that can be made to any registered firearm. These modifications offer no advantage to the everyday shooter and don’t enhance your rifle, besides the…

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    Why Do Guns Harm People?

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    a certain point, I even have a few guns myself but it’s the standard shotgun and hunting rifle which are the most normal weapons to own. Who thought it was a smart idea to let…

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    Essay On Gun Violence

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    single-shot, not automatic, made by a gunsmith, and loaded through the muzzle. Also, guns in 1791 would not have or be the following: automatic, smokeless powder, load bullet from magazines, interchangeable parts, and large magazines. It is a large section of different types of firearms that are made. There are seven different type of firearms, along different types of firing actions and ammunitions. The seven types of firearms are the following: handguns, revolvers, pistols, derringers, rifles,…

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    bump stock which will decrease the deaths when one of these incidentes happens. Now on the other hand usanews.com explains what a bump stock is. They state, The controversial device was used in the Las Vegas shooting, allowing a semi-automatic rifle to become a fully automatic firearm. “Gun-control advocates say the push fits a pattern in gun politics: inaction in Washington that forces states to take…

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