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  2. Firearms regulation in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The resulting legislation raised the minimum age for buying a firearm or airgun from 14 to 17, extended controls to shotguns and other smooth-bore weapons with barrels shorter than 20 in (510 mm) (later raised by the Firearms Act 1968 to 24 in (610 mm)), transferred certificates for machine guns to military oversight, regulated gun dealers, and ...

  3. Gun buyback program - Wikipedia

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    While Seattle's 2013 gun buyback program could be considered a success, collecting more than 700 guns, handing out almost $70,000 in gift cards and even netting a Stinger missile launcher tube, [31] the program also had a widely unanticipated effect from the local gun buying community. Hundreds of gun buyers showed up to the event seeking to ...

  4. Police use of firearms in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Today, the PSNI have wide-ranging anti-terrorism powers through various acts of parliament not available elsewhere in the UK. [7] [8] Police officers at PSNI have access to a wide range of weapons, which include firearms, CS spray, water cannon, attenuating energy projectiles and tasers. [7] [9]

  5. Wales vs England LIVE: Score and updates as Six Nations ... - AOL

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    Wales 3-8 England, 41 minutes. 17:29, Harry Latham-Coyle. Louis Rees-Zammit has roamed a lot so far today, often into the channel outside Mason Grady. Jack van Poortvliet manages to haul him down ...

  6. Gun control - Wikipedia

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    Gun control, or firearms regulation, is the set of laws or policies that regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of firearms by civilians. [1] [2] Most countries allow civilians to own firearms, but have strong firearms laws to prevent violence.

  7. Kamala Harris once backed mandatory assault weapons ... - AOL

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    The phrase "gun confiscation" is broad and could lead voters to think that Harris wants to confiscate all guns from law-abiding owners. ... NBC News, Gun Safety Forum: Live updates from Las Vegas ...

  8. England vs Netherlands LIVE: Result as last-minute Watkins ...

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    England have reached the Euro 2024 final after Ollie Watkins’ superb last-minute strike secured a 2-1 win over the Netherlands to face Spain on Sunday.. A lively start in Dortmund saw Xavi ...

  9. List of police firearms in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Historically, RUC officers were issued with the Ruger Speed-Six revolver from 1979 onwards and had access to the Sterling submachine gun and the Ruger AC-556 select-fire rifle until these were replaced by the Heckler & Koch MP5 submachine gun and the Heckler & Koch G3 and Heckler & Koch HK33 [91] rifles between 1992 and 1995, with the PSNI ...