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firearm

[fahyuhr-ahrm] / ˈfaɪərˌɑrm /


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“A ghost gun is one that effectively has no identity,” said Garen Wintemute, director of the California Firearm Violence Research Center with UC Davis and an emergency room physician.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2024

Zimmerman, who also works as co-director of the Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention, and principal investigator and director of the Michigan Youth Violence Prevention Center, points to the “broken windows” and “busy streets” theories.

From National Geographic • Dec. 14, 2023

Currently, the Association of Firearm and Tool Mark Examiners' Conclusion Scale asks forensic firearms experts whether the crime-scene casings and casings from the suspect's gun are from the same source.

From Science Daily • Oct. 2, 2023

She wants a county office that mirrors the statewide Office of Firearm Safety and Violence Prevention.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2023

Firearm companies were formed of the commonest soldiers, and generally used for skirmishes before the commencement of regular fighting.

From A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues by Suyematsu, Baron Kencho




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