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    Concealed Guns: Self-Defense or Self-Harm? Does carrying a weapon really lessen your chances of being attacked? Being able to carry a concealed gun has been a controversial topic for years. Many people are for being able to carry concealed weapons because it is a form of self-defense. If someone carrying a concealed weapon is attacked, they will have something to fight back with. However, people who are against carrying concealed guns say that it is not an effective form of self-defense.…

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    People Like to be prepared for anything however nobody wakes up in the morning and says,”I am going to be a victim today”. If you are one of the groups of people who just do not care about the ability to carry a concealed weapon because it does not affect you, it does. People fear what they expect but don’t fear the unexpected, people run for help or call the cops if someone is breaking in their house, people are ignorant and are willing to do anything if they are in dire need. We do not wish…

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    safe has long gone because of criminals and mentally ill people who think its ok to terrorize and kill the weak and helpless. I feel like it’s time to stand up and protect ourselves any way we can. For a trained individual, carrying an open weapon or concealed weapon is the only answer I see to level the playing field against danger, harm or death by someone out to hurt or kill…

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    training besides a basic course. Lots of citizens are concerned because how easy it is to get your concealed handgun licenses and feel like there should be a more detailed physiological test to see if individuals are mentally healthy enough to carry a weapon. Another belief that many have is that criminals are more likely to arm themselves if they suspect victims to also be armed which can make situation escalate more than is already. For this same reason it makes non-carrying citizens more…

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    tanks, during World War II we invented the atomic bomb and just like those wars; during the Civil War, they had their own line of technological breakthroughs. The weapons used in the beginning of the Civil War were not as effective as the weapons used in the end of the war. New technologies like handguns that replaced centuries old weapons, the Minié ball a new bullet, and rifling inside the barrels of all firearms managed…

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    Essay On Medieval Weapons

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    combat weapon. The fighting part of the weapon is usually on the end of a long wooden pole, this made it hard for the enemy attackers to grab and pull away the weapon. The Polearm could also deal a lot of damage if it landed a direct hit, making it an ideal weapon. The different types of Polearms are, the quarterstaves, spears, winged spears, lances, pikes, corseques, fauchards, glaives, guisarmes, halberds and the danish axes. What types of Siege weapons have been used? Some siege weapons…

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    tank – T-34 – was one of the most impressive tank of WW2. It had an excellent basic design that survived the war with only one major change in armament, (76.2-mm to 85-mm main gun). Many of the American soldiers were armed with semi-automatic weapons. The pistol was popular among infantry officers, tank crews and pilots. It was very inaccurate and mostly used in close combat. The United States mainly used .45 caliber M1911 pistols and the Germans mainly used .38 caliber Walther. Light…

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    they are dangerous weapons, assault weapons are unnecessary, and more guns doesn’t always equal more safety. First, people argue that guns are wholesome tools used for sport. This is a terrible misunderstanding of the history of guns. These were not designed for anything wholesome, but to be deadly weapons used in military battles. Gunpowder was invented by the Chinese to treat skin infection, but quickly became a tool used by the military in bombs, mines, and other deadly weapons. Gunpowder…

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    Autonomous Weapons

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    to take this to such an extreme as to make human soldiers irrelevant? Even if we can go that far, should we? These are the questions we face in the 21st Century. As a military force, the United States has had ‘fire and forget weapons’ since the late 1950’s. These weapons have been able to detect and track a target without additional input from the firing unit since their inception. But, they have always had a weakness, or a control, they had to be fired by a human hand. Until now, we have…

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    OWNERSHIP OF ASSAULT WEAPONS BE BANNED? Do you own a personal Rifle?. I feel that personal rifles should be banned by the government and no longer be sold to anyone. Personal ownership of assault weapons can be dangerous when placed in the wrong hands. They should also be banned because it’s increases day by day spreading like a disease across the world. Crime rates are increasing rather decreasing due to the spread of personal assault weapons. Firstly, personal assault weapons can…

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