Sentences with word «handgun»

A handgun is a small firearm that can be held and operated with one hand. Full definition
Earlier this month, Wheaton's student newspaper published an open letter in response to comments made by Jerry Falwell Jr., president of Liberty University, who urged his students to get conceal carry permits for handguns in order to «end those Muslims.»
These laws are already in place for handgun purchases in 10 states and in Washington, D.C..
Second, I am becoming more and more disturbed by the level of violence with handguns in this country.
[quote] Rockland County Sheriff Louis Falco, who spoke at a news conference flanked by other county officials, said the Journal News» decision to post an online map of names and addresses of handgun owners Dec. 23 has put law enforcement officers in danger.
Around noon, the caregiver laid him down for a nap and left the room, whereupon her four - year - old son took his father's loaded handgun from a nearby drawer, pointed it at the sleeping infant and shot him through the head.
My question is in regards to Conceal Carry Handgun permits.
It shall be unlawful for any person to possess or carry a legally permitted concealed handgun on or at any City owned playground, athletic field, swimming pool, or athletic facility as defined in G.S. 14 - 415.23.
Federal law sets the minimum age for handgun purchases from licensed dealers at 21, while the minimum age for rifles and shotguns is 18.
Claire focuses on handguns with satisfyingly precise headshots while Barry comes properly prepared with an assault rifle and a bloody big magnum.
Make sure you don't use handguns any closer than 10 yards and rifles at 100 yards to avoid causing any damage.
Maurice Hinchey was arrested with a loaded handgun at a NYC airport in the early 90's.
But records provided by state police indicate that in Ulster County pistol permit renewals are lagging behind the number of licensed handgun owners.
I carry a large caliber handgun for this.
He supervised a staff of 60 attorneys, leading the defense against attacks on such controversial administration policies as handgun control, gays in the military, and federal protections for abortion clinics.
Yesterday's oral argument in D.C. v. Heller, addressing the issue of whether the District of Columbia's expansive handgun ban violates the Second Amendment, provided plenty of ammunition for law bloggers to discuss.
Texas was forced ahead of the November election to weaken its voter ID law, which allows concealed handgun licenses but not college student IDs, after a federal appeals court found that the requirements particularly hampered minorities and the poor.
And those who buy handguns for protection are four times more likely to have those guns wind up killing a family member or a close friend than they are to have the guns protect anyone.
The company stopped selling the AR - 15 and other rifles in 2015 and only sells handguns in Alaska.
Gerald proceeded to his shed to grab a semi-automatic handgun as he was afraid for his son's safety.
According to WTEN, police responded to reports of shots fired and apprehended a suspected in possession of a loaded 9 mm handgun with 13 rounds of ammunition in it.
Ball spoke out against publishing the names and addresses of handgun permit holders, insulting the editors of The Journal News, and accusing them of privacy violation.
For more than 40 years, David Cronenberg has dissected it — often quite literally, creating weapons made of human bone or shoving handguns into tremulous, vaginal stomach slits.
Markey will meet Monday with Stop Handgun Violence founder John Rosenthal, Middlesex Sheriff Peter Koutoujian and the mother of a gun violence victim to press for quick passage of national gun laws proposed by President Barack Obama.
Smoke and shell casings fly as teachers and staff from Clifton Independent School District in Clifton, Texas, fire handguns at a range just outside of Clifton during training on what they need to know to get a license to carry a concealed gun.
«There is almost no link between sensible, decent people — under a registration system — holding handguns for sporting and shooting, and crime on the streets,» Farage claimed during a walkabout in Manchester.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo held a ceremonial bill signing for a measure that closes a loophole in the state law that will require domestic abusers to surrender all firearms, not just handguns, and also announced he's advancing new legislation to extend the background check waiting time for buying a gun from three days to ten days.
Anybody who's seen an Aliens movie can tell you: a couple of handgun shots to the kisser aren't going to cut it.
The Limited Edition bundle comes with a red and gold finished console to resemble Snake's bionic arm and a metallic grey DualShock 4 designed to look like handgun used by Snake in - game.
Bianchi International is recognized by shooting enthusiasts and professionals as the largest leading designer and manufacturer of innovative, high quality handgun holsters and accessories.
A senior judge in Toronto has excluded the seizure of an illegal handgun from evidence as a result of police arbitrarily detaining a young black man and then beating him to the point of needing to be treated in hospital.
GOP NY - 24 candidate John Katko had his own handgun stolen in 2000 when he was an ADA, and it was used in holdup / shootout that left two men dead.
DEADLY WEAPONS — 20 distinct weapons including handguns, sniper rifles, machine guns and assault rifles
A man and a woman take handguns out of their carry on bags in a plane filled with passengers; they yell for the people to remain seated and two other men with guns and hand grenades move through the cabins as the first man barges into the cockpit where he strikes the engineer in the head with his gun (we see a bloody head wound).
Ascending the lowered staircase, I took a look around the room that had been added with the previous «Twilight» update and collected a single handgun bullet, as well as the basement key.
But after Missouri repealed its permit - to - purchase handgun law in 2007, firearm homicide rates increased by 25 percent, a jump that was not seen in neighboring states or the rest of the country, Webster's team reported.
One of the more controversial bills would require semiautomatic handguns made and sold in New York to have unique identifying information on spent bullet casing — a process known as microstamping.
NEW LEBANON — State Police have arrested a Hopewell Junction man for possessing a legally possessed handgun, but with a clip containing nine bullets.
It would also create a so - called guardian program that would let school employees and many teachers carry handguns if they go through law enforcement training and if the school district decides to participate in the program.
Its stated purpose is to collect identifying data from the shell casings of all new handguns sold in the state.
I could carry all the requisite gear, including the AR - 15, out of the store immediately upon purchase, with no «cooling off» period (mandatory in most states for handguns only).
Dion McGill, education program manager at the Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence, says we can't underestimate how aware children are of the gun violence in their city.
We will take action to get handguns and assault weapons off our streets.
The two men pointed handguns at Dittmar and his neighbor and asked them to step away from the house.
This time, however, a female, off duty Sheriff's Deputy pulled her personal handgun out and shot the perpetrator, stopping another massacre.
Bullets fly out of the muzzle more than twice as fast as most handgun rounds.
The majority of these major incidents lately were caused by handguns..
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