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23 lut 2024 · This book on the history of guns in America examines the Second Amendment and the laws and court cases it has spawned. The author's thorough and objective account shows the complexities of the issue, which are so often reduced to bumper-sticker slogans, and suggests ways in which gun violence in this country can be reduced.
13 paź 2021 · Marketing, politics, racism, fear, and other forces have contributed to America’s exceptional proliferation of guns. Soon after the end of the Civil War, gunmakers with surpluses sought peacetime customers.
12 sty 2023 · From domestic terrorism to the Black Lives Matter movement articles in this title reflect differences in policy views on the subject in the longstanding debate around gun rights and gun control.--Publisher information.
14 paź 2017 · This report examines the history of guns in the United States, the prevalence of gun violence in our communities, trends in mass shootings, and the rise of “performance violence” in an age of...
1 A Brief History of Firearm. with metal bands or leather thongs. These weapons were loaded from the muzzle end of t. e barrel with powder, wad and ball. A small hole at the breech end of the barrel, the touch hole , was provided with a pan into which a p.
19 paź 2023 · The essays in this book explore the historical tradition of gun rights and regulation, broadening the growing scholarly conversation about the law and history of firearms. The contributors, which include distinguished historians and legal scholars, add valuable new context and content to the place of guns in American law and society.
5 wrz 2020 · In this book, the author, deadliest sniper in U.S. history tracks down and shoots the ten most important American firearms, from a flintlock rifle to a Colt revolver to the latest high-tech weapon he used as a Navy SEAL.
