firearm

Example Sentences

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Gun owners looking to trade in firearms at Saturday’s drive-through event can do so anonymously.

From Seattle Times

Most Republicans are steadfastly opposed to such a ban, arguing that it would be too complicated, especially as sales and varieties of firearms have proliferated.

From Washington Times

Most Republicans are steadfastly opposed to such a ban, arguing that it would be too complicated, especially as sales and varieties of the firearms have proliferated.

From Seattle Times

This alarming trend underscores two emergencies: a mental health crisis among young Americans and the growing danger of firearms.

From Los Angeles Times

The safe-storage bill has support from Chief Drake, who in a letter days before the shooting urged the legislature to “help us convince/deter lawful gun owners from leaving firearms unsecured in unattended vehicles.”

From Washington Post