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  2. Gun buyback program - Wikipedia

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    A gun buyback program is one instituted to purchase privately owned firearms. The goal of such programs is to reduce the circulation of both legally and illegally owned firearms. A buyback program would provide a process whereby civilians can dispose of illicitly owned firearms without financial loss or risk of prosecution.

  3. Military acquisition - Wikipedia

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    Military acquisition has a long history spanning from ancient times (e.g., blacksmithing, shipbuilding) to modern times.. Modern military acquisition is a complex blend of science, management, and engineering disciplines within the context of a nation's law and regulation framework to produce military material and technology.

  4. Military surplus - Wikipedia

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    Some military surplus dealers also sell military surplus firearms, [2] spare parts, and ammunition alongside surplus uniforms and equipment. Demand for such items comes from various collectors, outdoorsmen, adventurers, hunters, survivalists, and players of airsoft and paintball, as well as others seeking high quality, sturdy, military issue garb.

  5. Buy-back program - Wikipedia

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    Buy-Back Program can refer to: Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations; Gun buyback program This page was last edited on 27 June 2017, at 20:02 (UTC). Text is ...

  6. Perverse incentive - Wikipedia

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    Gun buyback programs are carried out by governments to reduce the number of guns in circulation, by purchasing firearms from citizens at a flat rate (and then destroying them). Some residents of areas with gun buyback programs have 3D printed large numbers of crude parts that met the minimum legal definition of a firearm, for the purpose of ...

  7. Hochul signs several bills for veterans into law

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    Nov. 10—ALBANY — New York officials observed Veteran's Day on Friday by signing a package of new legislation into law aimed at improving resources for those who have served in the military. On ...

  8. Military supply-chain management - Wikipedia

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    Military supply-chain management is a cross-functional approach to procuring, producing and delivering products and services for military materiel applications. Military supply chain management includes sub-suppliers, suppliers, internal information and funds flow .

  9. Firearms regulation in Canada - Wikipedia

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    On October 21, 2022, the Government of Canada implemented a freeze on the sale and transfer of handguns with plans to introduce a gun buyback program. [9] As of January 2025, the buyback program has not yet started, reportedly due to Canada Post having concerns about employee security. [10]