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The pepper-box design is also used in homemade guns because it is relatively easy to make out of a bundle of pipes or a steel cylinder. In late 2000, British police encountered a four-shot .22 LR zip gun disguised as a mobile phone , where different keys on the keypad fire different barrels.
The book Spirit of '69: A Skinhead Bible describes the use of Millwall bricks by British football hooligans in the late 1960s: "Newspapers were rolled up tightly to form the so-called Millwall Brick and another trick was to make a knuckleduster out of pennies held in place by a wrapped around paper.
Improvised weapons of the British Home Guard, prepared against the possibility of a German invasion in WWII. Because of the use of common objects as weapons in violent crimes, many countries have laws that prevent the use of some tools and other non-weapon objects to be used for causing harm.
The number of privately made firearms, or ghost guns, recovered from crime and accident scenes nationwide has exploded into an epidemic in recent years, up nearly 17-fold between 2017 and 2023 ...
BEIJING, June 19 (Reuters) - Chinese artist Li Hongbo hopes his paper sculptures of weapons - from AK-47 assault rifles to bullets and pistols - will inspire people to think about peace.
Ukrainian troops, with help from Western-made weapons, have upset those plans. Easy-to-use handheld weapons provided by the US are helping Ukrainians shred Russian tanks and aircraft Skip to main ...
Receiver blanks in various stages of completion. Receiver blanks are often used in the manufacture of homemade firearms. A homemade firearm, also called a ghost gun or privately made firearm (PMF), is a firearm made by a private individual, in contrast to one produced by a corporate or government entity. [1]
Piece of a 3D-printed Defense Distributed AR-57 A 3D-printed derringer pistol discovered in a carry-on bag at an airport security check.. A 3D-printed firearm is a firearm that is partially or primarily produced with a 3D printer.