The occurrence of mass shootings and acts of terrorism have become increasingly common in the United States since the twenty-first century. Since 2000, thousands of United States citizens have died as a direct result of mass shootings and acts of terrorism. However, despite the striking similarities in the motives and damage engendered by these crimes, there are significant discrepancies between the classifications and punishments for the crimes. Depending on the crime, state or federal…
Hunters’ are a particular group of people who would like having suppressors on their rifles as it’ll keep their hearing from deteriorating from the shooting and are the higher than normal statistic of losing their hearing all together, or having some hearing troubles for life. Another use for suppressors, would be for Self Defence of…
not prohibit assault weapons because it will basically disengage the second amendment, it disregards americans rights to safety and it will cause more problems and violence rather than solving it. Americans that pass a the test and meet the requirements for the weapon should be more educated in them to be blue to use them against people using them for bad. The only thing that’s going to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. The first important reason on why assault weapons…
Repeating arms rifle that was famous and still are do you know who created and designed the Winchester rifle. Would like to know who Mr. Winchester is and what he did? Winchester gun are common used in the 1800’s and still used today. People used them to hunt to fight in the civil war and to learn shooting skills in boy scouts. Since this gun got so famous they used to call it “The Gun of the west”. Theodore Roosevelt used a Winchester rifle to hunt. The inventor of the first Winchester rifle…
A magazine loader is used to load ammunition into both small handguns and rifle alike and should be portable enough to be carried around in the rifle bag or a normal range gun. In this regard it should also be lightweight and not bulky, which may impede smooth operation and handling especially during combat scenarios. • A good magazine loader should not only have…
POW! It woke me up from my trance. Another gunshot to add to the millions of other ones. I am super nervous. My legs are trembling, and I can’t stand still. The hand holding the gun will not stop shaking. My thoughts are all over the place, and I can't think straight. We’re in the middle of World War I, and I have something so important that everyone’s lives depend on it. If I get shot, we’re done and Germany wins. I need to make it out alive, but I don’t think I can do it. I am not…
In recent years, far too many Americans have lost their lives at the hands of mentally ill people with access to weapons. Of these countless horrors, the Newton, Connecticut shooting stands out among others because if its victims. The shooting occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary School when 20-year-old Adam Lanza, who had previously been diagnosed with physiological and behavioral problems, fatally shot 20 innocent children and 6 adult staff members. The incident quickly gained international…
Strengths •Thompson/Center Arms, Inc., a premier designer and manufacturer of premium hunting rifles, black powder rifles, interchangeable firearms systems and accessories under the Thompson/Center brand. Smith & Wesson licenses shooter eye and ear protection, knives, apparel, and other accessory lines. •Smith & Wesson is the largest manufacturer of handguns in the United States and one of the most recognizable brands in the world. They manufacture and distribute a full line of firearms for…
I am John Abram Flores, a 10th grade student currently enrolled in Leadership Public Schools in Hayward. There’s been a messy dilemma with guns recently, and whether they should be allowed in the first place. However, even gun laws can’t stop gun crimes and violence. In 2014, Australia’s murder rate fell to less than 1 killing per 100,000 people-- a murder rate ⅕ the size of America’s murder rate (Leaf 2018). Recently, we’ve faced multiple mass shootings, with Stoneman Douglas High’s tragedy,…
Semi automatic ban Mass shootings. Many people have died due to these horrific events. We should ban semi automatic rifles because they are very dangerous. During the ten year ban the rate of mass shootings decreased but in 2004 the ban ended and was not renewed. So the rate of mass shootings increased. School shootings can be minimized with bullet proof glass and more police on campus. Also before going into the school campus go through a metal detector. You can also place cameras…