firearms
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Thailand has one of the highest rates of gun ownership in the region, with around 10 million firearms estimated to be in circulation -- one for every seven inhabitants.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Sturm Ruger RGR -1.41%decrease; down pointing triangle swung to a profit in the second quarter as stronger demand for its firearms and improved manufacturing execution helped lift revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Its setting is much older, a version of medieval Japan where humans are crafting iron into firearms and beasts can talk, but nobody wants to listen to each other.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
According to federal data, the number of privately made firearms recovered in crimes surged from more than 1,600 in 2017 to nearly 27,500 in 2023.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
Miss Folsom, the firearms teacher, scowls at my shot grouping.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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