Firearms
It is estimated that 40 percent of all homes in the US have some type of firearm, of which one in four is a handgun. Access to firearms in the home increases the risk of unintentional firearm-related death and injury among children. Unintentional ... [... more]
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Civil War Firearms: Their Historical Background And ...
 A great book for collectors and historians: The book covers the history of and tactics used for several Civil War firearms. These guns include smoothbores, sharpshooters, repeaters, and several others. Joseph Bilby's research into the historical aspect [... more]
$34.95
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Firearms and adolescence:
Adolescents and firearms can be a volatile mix. Driven by curiosity and impulse, access to firearms can have tragic results among the adolescent population. Unintentional shootings account for nearly 20 percent of all firearm-related fatalities ... [... more]
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital |
Firearms - Injury Statistics and Incidence Rates
The following firearm injury statistics were are the latest available from the National SAFE KIDS Campaign The number of unintentional deaths from firearms declined 80 percent from 1997 to 2002. In 2002, 60 children ages 14 and under died from ... [... more]
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Firearms - Prevention
Firearms are often portrayed on television and in movies as glamorous. Firearms are often portrayed on television and in movies as glamorous. In addition, the consequence of firing a firearm may not be portrayed as seriously in the media, because ... [... more]
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How to Get Federal Firearms License?
The Gun Control Act requires that persons engaged in the business of dealing in, manufacturing, or importing firearms, or manufacturing or importing ammunition, obtain a Federal Firearm License (FFL). You have decided that you love firearms so ... [... more]
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Build A Display Cabinet For Firearms
Many firearms are laid flat and slid under a bed, or they are stood in a closet or buried in a drawer. Others are simply laid across bland-looking racks. It doesn't have to be that way. Firearms should be stored in a convenient and secure place ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Firearms Proposals From the Candidates: Geek the Vote '08
a.) "Believes that law-abiding citizens should be able to own firearms to protect themselves and their families, enjoy sport shooting and take part in the time-honored tradition of hunting. At the same time, we've all seen the terrible ... [... more]
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Home Workshop Prototype Firearms: How To Design, Build, ...
Technical and Non-intuitive.: Some authors have a gift for conveying their thoughts to the reader in simple, non-technical terms. Bill Holms, author of this book, simply isn't one of them. This book is a helpful guide for designing your own marketable [... more]
$30.00
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Firearms Assembly : The NRA Guide to Rifles and Shotguns ...
Good Reference: For many common firearms this is a good reference with clear instructions and illustrations. It would help if the product description showed an index of which firearms are covered. A Firearms library "must-have" book.: If one [... more]
$13.95
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Firearms: A Global History to 1700
Book Description: This book is a history of firearms across the world from the 1100s up to the 1700s, from the time of their invention in China to the time when European firearms had become clearly superior. It asks why it was the Europeans who perfected [... more]
$40.00
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The History of Smith & Wesson Firearms
Far From Perfect, Far From Useless: This book has been pretty roundly panned by reviewers on this forum, and it's true, this book coulda been, shoulda been better, but it's not entirely without merit. It seems that Dean K. Boorman is more of a historian [... more]
$29.95
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