handgun

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Older handguns have been grandfathered into what’s known as the “roster,” or a list of guns that pass a safety test under state law known as the Unsafe Handgun Act.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2023

In its ruling, the court declared a portion of the 1993 Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act unconstitutional.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2023

Handgun purchases by buyers under 21 have long been banned in California.

From New York Times • May 11, 2022

Kennedy has also served on the boards of gun control advocacy groups, the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence in Washington, D.C., as well as Stop Handgun Violence in Boston.

From Washington Times • Jul. 21, 2021

I next saw him many years later when I was working as a photographer for Handgun Control.

From Washington Post • Aug. 7, 2020