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  2. Gun laws in New York - Wikipedia

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    Location of New York in the United States. Gun laws in New York regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the U.S. state of New York, outside of New York City which has separate licensing regulations. New York's gun laws are among the most restrictive in the United States. [1] New York Civil Rights Law art. II, § 4 ...

  3. Celebratory gunfire - Wikipedia

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    A bullet traveling at only 61 m/s (200 feet per second or 135 miles per hour) to 100 m/s (330 feet per second or 225 miles per hour) can penetrate human skin. [ 16 ] Any gunfire can damage hearing of those nearby without ear protection, and blank rounds fired in an unsafe direction can cause injuries or death from muzzle blast at close range ...

  4. NY SAFE Act - Wikipedia

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    The New York Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act of 2013, commonly known as the NY SAFE Act, is a gun control law in the state of New York. The law was passed by the New York State Legislature and was signed into law by Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo in January 2013.

  5. 2nd Circuit Rejects New York's Default Rule Against Guns in ...

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    The court upheld several other location-specific gun bans, along with the state's "good moral character" requirement for a carry permit. 2nd Circuit Rejects New York's Default Rule Against Guns in ...

  6. New York governor: State to limit where guns can be carried

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    New York will ban people from carrying firearms into many places of business unless the owners put up a sign explicitly saying guns are welcome, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Wednesday.

  7. Air gun laws - Wikipedia

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    It is illegal to hunt with air guns. [19] Carrying air guns in public is illegal in Italy and it is a criminal offense to plink. [20] Air guns under 1 joule of power are considered toys and are unregulated. Air guns between 1 joule and 7,5 joules are considered low-power firearms and so they are quite regulated but only require ID to buy.

  8. US appeals court allows many New York restrictions on ... - AOL

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    A U.S. appeals court on Friday ruled that New York state could bar gun owners from carrying weapons in "sensitive locations" like parks, zoos, bars and theaters, but it blocked enforcement of new ...

  9. Muzzle velocity - Wikipedia

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    For projectiles in unpowered flight, its velocity is highest at leaving the muzzle and drops off steadily because of air resistance.Projectiles traveling less than the speed of sound (about 340 m/s (1,100 ft/s) in dry air at sea level) are subsonic, while those traveling faster are supersonic and thus can travel a substantial distance and even hit a target before a nearby observer hears the ...