Sentences with phrase «as the assault rifle»

«There is no such things as an assault rifle.

Collins said there is no such thing as an assault rifles.

This is incorrect as the assault rifle did appear in ODST being used by many of the marines and by the player during Buck's flashbacks.

You can carry up to 2 pistols and a larger weapon such as an assault rifle or shotgun.

Not exact matches

Under federal law, long guns like the semiautomatic AR -15-style assault rifle used by the Florida gunman can be bought from licensed dealers by people as young as 18, while the minimum age for handgun purchases is 21.

At the end of February, the company's chairman and CEO Edward W. Stack announced that Dick's Sporting Goods would no longer sell «assault - style rifles, also referred to as modern sporting rifles.»

As law enforcement officers descended on the town of 21,000 equipped with armored trucks, body armor, camouflage, and assault rifles, and fired tear gas and rubber bullets into crowds of protesters during the last two weeks, civilians and politicians are making call to rein in the weapons arsenals cops have been amassing.

Protesters are demanding protection from gun violence, including a ban on assault weapons such as the rifle used in Parkland, a prohibition on high - capacity magazines that let killers shoot long bursts without reloading, and more effective background checks for gun purchases.

The suspect was carrying an assault - type rifle and a handgun as well as an unidentified «device» on him, Mina said.

«FedEx views assault rifles and large capacity magazines as an inherent potential danger to schools, workplaces, and communities when such weapons are misused.

A moderate, Lamb is personally opposed to abortion, not in favor of a ban on assault rifles, and has stated that he wouldn't support Nancy Pelosi as the Democrats» House leader.

As the Florida House opened its session Tuesday, Democratic Rep. Kionne McGhee asked for a procedural move that would have allowed it to consider a bill to ban assault rifles and large capacity magazines.

Gun organizations detest the label «assault rifle,» even though the federal legislation that enacted the decade - long ban specifically described the AR - 15 and similar models as assault weapons.

Most make semiautomatic firearms like the AR - 15 known by some as assault weapons and by others as modern sport rifles.

A demonstrator from the group CodePink holds up a banner as National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre delivers remarks during a news conference at the Willard Hotel on December 21, 2012, in Washington, D.C. — one week after Adam Lanza used an assault - style rifle to slaughter 20 schoolchildren and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.

The report comes as survivors of the Parkland, Fla., shooting are rallying support for gun control and as Washington grapples with how to respond to the latest mass shooting involving an assault - style rifle.

They said they would consider other gun control bills before the session ends in March, but none of those measures is expected to go as far as banning assault rifles.

Michael Bloomberg, the founder and primary funder of Everytown for Gun Safety has said quite openly that he is as much or more concerned about handguns as about assault rifles and that «having a gun at home when you have children is really dumb.»

He came back to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School with a vengeance, according to the Broward County sheriff, who identified Cruz as the gunman who marched through the school with an AR - 15 assault - style rifle, killing 17 people and wounding at least 15 others.

No one's asking you to be the martyr who surrenders his precious gun to tyranny, Reasonable people are simply asking for a few common sense tools to keep a few less weapons of mass destruction off the streets and make buying an assault rifle at least as tough as buying Advil Cold and Sinus.

A thousand things would never have crossed their minds as they drove through Colorado Springs toward New Life Church's enormous concrete worship center - including the prospect of being assaulted in their minivan by a young man with a high - powered rifle.

The border patrolmen's assault rifles juxtaposed with pigtailed girls and their Dora the Explorer backpacks no longer seem as jarring as they did last September.

He disputes the claims of nullifiers that the federal union was a compact between sovereign states, argues that the founders sought coordination between the branches of government rather than a stalemate between competitive, coequal centers of power, and offers a strict construction of the Second Amendment as an authorization for state militias rather than a charter for the private ownership of assault rifles by potential revolutionaries.

Banning semi-automatic military style LOOKING rifles (true assault rifles are already illegal) will do nothing, just as it did nothing last time (in fact, the crime rate rose during the last ban).

But worse than a Pit as the Pit is not loaded up with an assault rifle and a bible.

(I'll let that last one sink in for an extra second — as I hear tell of «American patriots» who wander into grocery stores with assault rifles dangling off their shoulder because it is apparently their constitutional right.

If assault rifles didn't make it easier for a lone gunman to kill as many people as possible before being killed themselves why would we outfit our soldiers with them?

Infamous as the Kalashnikov assault rifle, this weapon has killed more American soldiers since 1952 than any other weapon in the world.

As a hunter, I would like to separate myself from people who would defend the need for rifles which (only) look like assault weapons and have large capacity magazines.

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Such as their Artillery missile batteries, Assault rifles, AK 47 automatic machine guns, Machine guns, Ammunition, Helicopters gun ship for aerial support, Bombs, Grenades, Missiles, Rockets, Missile launchers, Rocket launchers, Grenade launchers, Bomb launchers, Mines, Mine sweepers, Anti-aircraft missile batteries, Tanks, Military hardware, Military communication gadgets, Extra military kit, Medics, Medical personnel, Military ambulances, Fuel supply military vehicles, Military trucks caring food & water supply, Money, Armed Forces Personnel Carriers (APC) and a Military command structure to direct operations on the field of play.

Already, the lawless void in southern Libya is spreading chaos to other parts of North Africa: weapons such as RPGs, Semtex explosives, assault rifles, antiaircraft machine guns, and grenades have moved from the chaotic remnants of Libya's revolution to the incipient one in Mali, which is currently riven by an Islamist insurgency.

Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense, which is funded by former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg, wants billboards taken down for depicting «assault rifles» as being as American as apple pie and baseball.

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There are other guns that perform the same that are still available, as the differences between an «assault weapon» and any other rifle are mostly cosmetic:

A person has a reasonable expectation that his son or daughter be safe in school and when a mentally challenged, angry 19 year old can walk into a store and buy an 3 - 4 round a second assault rifle with the intention of shooting as many high school kids as he can - that's a violation of the rights of everybody who wants to be safe.

«We are willing to give $ 50 for long guns, that's rifles or shotguns in gift certificates... «and $ 100 dollars for handguns which are the biggest killer in American life today and $ 100 as well for assault weapons,» said Gilroy.

The Pennsylvania - based company announced Wednesday that it would stop selling assault - style rifles and high - capacity magazines — as well as any firearms to people under 21 — after the Feb. 14 massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 people dead.

As an elected official I have pranced my way to victory with: the assault rifle ban; marriage equality; the fracking ban; free community college tuition... And I will keep delivering results by fighting in the Senate for all Marylanders.

The bill does not address a central demand of the Stoneman Douglas students to ban the sale of assault weapons, such as the semiautomatic rifle the alleged shooter Nikolas Cruz used at the high school.

Ian Kravitz hugs his daughter Madyson, 16, as she and other students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School board buses on February 20 to travel to Tallahassee to call for a ban on assault rifles.

This week, the families of the Newtown shooting victims plan to be in Hartford, listening as lawyers lay out in state Supreme Court their case that the companies that manufactured and sold the military - style assault rifle used by the gunman bear responsibility for the attack in which 26 people, including 20 children, were killed.

The teenagers, who brandished assault rifles, caused pandemonium in the school as pupils and staff of the school fled in different directions.

In Florida on Tuesday, the Republican - controlled State House rejected an effort to immediately consider a bill to ban large - capacity magazines and the type of assault rifles used in last week's attack, even as students from Stoneman Douglas High School watched from the gallery.

One of the wanted criminals, identified as Tanko, an ex-convict and others, armed with AK - 47 assault rifles and Pump Action gun, shot a woman in the left arm.

He means well, but life keeps fish - hooking him in the cheek, as when he sets off the alarm at an airport's security checkpoint and winds up with a soldier's assault rifle pointed at his chest.

I really enjoyed using the assault rifle which once again channeled my inner - Aliens film fantasy and the shotgun was another enjoyable weapon to use as I blasted these alien creatures away.

Ayoub El Khazzani, a 25 - year - old Moroccan, was first spotted as a threat when he emerged from the train's restroom shirtless and carrying an assault rifle.

Optional parts include his handgun, an assault rifle as well as a cardboard box to keep him hidden!

The story, as it were, focuses on an all - female expedition into the depths of the unknown — it's The Descent, but instead of spelunking into hell we're just going to walk there, armed only with assault rifles and PhDs in various applicable fields of study.