Sentences with phrase «sold for civilian use»

During the question - and - answer session, a shareholder asked Moynihan how much business the bank was giving up because of its decision to stop lending to manufacturers of military - style guns sold for civilian use.

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Though older versions are technically legal to own, buy, and sell in many states, brand new «machine guns» — defined by law as a fully automatic weapon capable of firing more than one shot per trigger pull — have not been available for sale or purchase for civilian use in the United States since the Firearm Owners» Protection Act of 1986.
The small - caliber, high - velocity rounds used in the military rifles are identical to those sold for the civilian weapons.
The rockets feature prominently in CIS plans to convert former military hardware to civilian use, and ultimately to sell their space services for hard currency.
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