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2487:Gun violence
2454:Jungle style
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2426:Gun cultures
2331:Intermediate
2008:Fire forming
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1858:Rate of fire
1729:Stadiametric
1707:Transitional
1651:Self-loading
1606:Gas-operated
1566:Blow-forward
1498:Red dot
1408:Squeeze bore
1356:Pistol slide
1341:Muzzle brake
1309:Bottom metal
856:Machine guns
514:Line thrower
494:muzzleloader
490:Breechloader
340:15 September
338:. Retrieved
324:
312:. Retrieved
298:
286:. Retrieved
282:
272:
248:Warning shot
200:self-loading
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113:muzzle blast
99:muzzle flash
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45:is a single
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2721:Legislation
2673:in the U.S.
2624:Disarmament
2619:Gun control
2316:Handloading
2103:Dummy round
1975:Cooking off
1970:Malfunction
1958:Field strip
1953:Maintenance
1843:Penetration
1806:Match grade
1724:Mathematics
1656:Single-shot
1596:Closed bolt
1510:Scope mount
1473:Holographic
1463:Finderscope
1351:Pistol grip
1329:Speedloader
1183:Telescoping
1163:Breechblock
1036:Gatling gun
935:Pump action
576:Single-shot
499:Combination
314:27 November
288:27 November
164:anisotropic
82:projectiles
2754:Categories
2525:Gun safety
2520:Gunfighter
2311:Centrefire
2293:Cartridges
2273:Snake shot
2213:Round shot
2203:Projectile
2188:Incendiary
2086:Ammunition
2045:Propellant
2013:Obturation
1985:Squib load
1913:ammunition
1751:Accurizing
1687:Ballistics
1601:Electronic
1520:Telescopic
1371:Recoil pad
1230:Firing pin
1205:Bump stock
1168:Breechface
1109:Components
1101:components
954:Ammunition
702:Wallet gun
646:Pepper-box
591:Spring-gun
586:Smoothbore
581:Sleeve gun
264:References
183:suppressor
160:backfiring
148:supersonic
144:sonic boom
135:or louder.
125:shock wave
117:projectile
107:gun barrel
103:propellant
2565:Gun shops
2515:Forensics
2490:and
2436:Gun shows
2178:Frangible
2168:Expanding
2120:Gas check
2115:Flechette
2098:Cannelure
2023:Gunpowder
1980:Hang fire
1948:Firefight
1801:Lock time
1791:Headspace
1756:Bore axis
1641:Repeating
1591:Open bolt
1505:Magnifier
1391:Auto sear
1297:Wheellock
1292:Flintlock
1270:Half-cock
1225:Extractor
1126:Feed ramp
1056:Tommy Gun
1046:M1 Garand
981:.410 bore
945:Sawed-off
920:Coach gun
834:Repeating
827:Polygonal
751:Automatic
734:Anti-tank
619:Derringer
509:Flare gun
218:Gun crime
63:shockwave
47:discharge
2760:Firearms
2726:Politics
2646:Gun laws
2577:Gunsmith
2465:Politics
2384:industry
2306:Caseless
2108:Snap cap
2001:Ignition
1992:Ricochet
1933:Dry fire
1909:Shooting
1836:Velocity
1702:Terminal
1697:External
1661:Slamfire
1646:Revolver
1561:Blowback
1428:Tapering
1403:Silencer
1366:Receiver
1304:Magazine
1260:Foregrip
1250:Freebore
1220:Cylinder
1178:Rotating
1141:Trunnion
1007:Historic
898:Shotguns
817:Marksman
795:Elephant
697:Starting
656:Revolver
624:Duelling
614:Cane gun
606:Handguns
566:Riot gun
534:Takedown
519:Long gun
504:Elephant
408:glossary
400:Firearms
223:Gunfight
207:See also
192:cylinder
156:firework
2713: (
2680:License
2448:Hunting
2396:Society
2376:Society
2353:Wildcat
2348:Pinfire
2278:Spitzer
2208:Raufoss
2150:Bullets
2140:Wadding
2055:Cordite
2033:Rimfire
1963:Fouling
1943:Gunshot
1921:Gunshot
1761:Caliber
1744:Metrics
1675:Physics
1576:Boxlock
1549:Actions
1535:Zeroing
1530:Thermal
1488:Reticle
1458:Diopter
1433:Trigger
1280:Striker
1255:Forearm
1240:Fluting
1210:Chamber
1198:Tilting
1188:Flapper
1148:Bayonet
1136:Threads
900: (
822:Rifling
810:Varmint
800:Express
790:Buffalo
785:Hunting
768:Carbine
739:Assault
714: (
641:Machine
561:Pen gun
556:Net gun
551:Needler
543: (
524:Carbine
445:History
428:Firearm
402: (
150:speeds.
127:with a
78:gunfire
55:firearm
43:gunshot
37:Gunshot
2510:Deaths
2492:safety
2380:safety
2258:Meplat
2238:Tracer
2065:Ramrod
2018:Primer
1863:Recoil
1826:Energy
1821:Muzzle
1493:Reflex
1450:Sights
1398:Shroud
1381:Safety
1275:Linear
1265:Hammer
1193:Roller
1121:Barrel
874:Medium
839:Sniper
780:Double
756:Battle
712:Rifles
651:Pocket
629:Pistol
571:Rotary
529:Musket
460:Weapon
450:Safety
412:topics
410:, and
196:barrel
187:muzzle
2765:Sound
2343:Paper
2301:Blank
2268:ABCBC
2253:Minié
2198:HEIAP
2183:Green
2135:Sabot
1868:Group
1776:Gauge
1611:Lever
1586:Break
1483:Laser
1468:Globe
1438:guard
1418:Stock
1413:Choke
1081:Glock
1076:M1911
1061:MP 40
1021:AR-15
1016:AK-47
879:Heavy
869:Light
433:lists
334:(PDF)
59:flash
49:of a
2711:Laws
2615:Arms
2570:list
2548:list
2388:laws
2336:list
2218:SLAP
2163:Cast
1911:and
1831:Rise
1626:Pump
1571:Bolt
1515:Tang
1478:Iron
1386:Sear
1319:Drum
1314:Clip
1287:Lock
1173:Bolt
1153:Belt
1131:Slug
993:Slug
988:Shot
940:Riot
902:list
844:list
805:Punt
773:list
761:list
744:list
716:list
673:list
661:list
634:list
545:list
404:list
342:2016
316:2013
309:Esri
290:2013
194:and
140:whip
121:seal
2283:VLD
2130:PCA
1376:Rim
1066:Uzi
1026:M16
884:SAW
455:War
440:Gun
51:gun
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181:A
138:A
133:dB
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