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firearm

[fahyuhr-ahrm] / ˈfaɪərˌɑrm /


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The American relationship to firearms has for two centuries been different from that of European nations or even that of other largely white “settler nations” like Canada, Australia or New Zealand.

From Salon

The hearing came a week after a federal judge set the September date for Mangione's trial and dropped firearms charges against him that carried a death penalty punishment.

From BBC

“What is Pirro talking about here, and why is a Fox anchor cheering her on?” asked conservative firearms reporter Stephen Gutowski.

From Salon

Officers were called to Exposition Park at 9:36 a.m. following reports that a man was in a parking lot with a firearm, said Los Angeles Police Department Officer Rosario Cervantes.

From Los Angeles Times

Across Minneapolis, many people haven’t been surprised he had a firearm.

From The Wall Street Journal