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  2. Ithaca Auto & Burglar - Wikipedia

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    The Auto & Burglar Gun was a US-made factory-built handgun that was commercially manufactured by configuring a standard double-barrel shotgun with a pistol grip, at first engraving and later stamping "Auto & Burglar Gun" on each side of the frame, and shortening the barrels to about 10" to 12.2" in length. A holster with a flap and a snap was ...

  3. Antique firearms - Wikipedia

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    Antique firearms can be divided into two basic types: muzzle-loading and cartridge firing. Muzzleloading antique firearms are not generally owned with the intent of firing them (although original muzzleloaders can be safely fired, after having them thoroughly inspected), but instead are usually owned as display pieces or for their historic value.

  4. Undetectable Firearms Act - Wikipedia

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    The United States Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988 (18 U.S.C. § 922(p)) makes it illegal to manufacture, import, sell, ship, deliver, possess, transfer, or receive any firearm that is not as detectable by walk-through metal detection as a security exemplar containing 3.7 oz (105 g) of steel, or any firearm with major components that do not generate an accurate image before standard airport ...

  5. A college security system flagged theater props as firearms ...

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    St. John Fisher University went into a brief lockdown June 18th after AI software in the school's surveillance system mistook prop guns being used in a theater rehearsal as real guns.

  6. Anti-theft system - Wikipedia

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    Anti-theft systems protect valuables such as vehicles and personal property like wallets, phones, and jewelry. [1] [2] [3] They are also used in retail settings to protect merchandise in the form of security tags and labels. [4] Anti-theft systems include devices such as locks and keys, RFID tags, and GPS locators.

  7. Schools turn to artificial intelligence to spot guns as ...

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    Kansas could soon offer up to $5 million in grants for schools to outfit surveillance cameras with artificial intelligence systems that can spot people carrying guns. The AI software must be ...

  8. Horry to install weapons detection systems after gun ... - AOL

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    Since the middle school gun incident, parents have been calling for Horry County Schools to install a weapons detection system to replace the current metal detectors in the school, The Sun News ...

  9. Conservation and restoration of historic firearms - Wikipedia

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    The earliest lock was the Matchlock that used a match to ignite the powder. These were smoothbore and muzzle-loaded. The Harquebus (Arquebus) and muskets prior to the 17th century are two examples of a matchlock [5] The Wheellock, was developed around 1500, used a spring loaded wheel to create an ignition.