firearms
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Polish media has reported the suspect had a firearms permit and may have obtained the weapons from his family home.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
"These are small military positions -- essentially guard posts or fighting positions for units armed with individual firearms -- and it looks like North Korea has been moving them forward," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Several firearms and other evidence were found by police inside the home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
Access to weapons varies based on capability, a pocket knife can be purchased by anyone anywhere, firearms are restricted from certain groups, and missiles are only available to militaries and are meticulously accounted for.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
It being so complicated to drive across Canada with firearms, I had left my weapons with my son in Minnesota.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
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