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These ordinances planned to regulate the ownership, use, possession or transfer of certain firearms. After these ordinances were enacted the General Assembly passed House Bill 185 on October 4, 1994, which amended Title 18 of the Crimes Code, including the Pennsylvania Uniform Firearms Act, 18 Pa.C.S. §§ 6101–6124. The amendment, which ...
In June 2014, Pennsylvania adopted the Pennsylvania long rifle as its state firearm. [5] In July 2014, Alaska adopted the pre-1964 Winchester Model 70 rifle as its state firearm. The bill, sponsored by Senate President Charlie Huggins, refers to the gun as the "rifleman's rifle." The bill says the gun helped Alaskans "establish a firm foothold ...
The Uniform Firearms Act (UFA) is a set of statutes in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania that defines the limits of Section 21 of the Pennsylvania Constitution, the right to bear arms, which predates the United States Constitution and reads: "The right of the citizens to bear arms in defense of themselves and the State shall not be questioned."
The shooting of former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania on Saturday, allegedly by a 20-year-old gunman, has put the spotlight on the state's firearms laws. Below is a look at Pennsylvania's ...
“There is also no doubt that a serious problem exists ... relative to gun violence and its impacts on our citizenry,” Justice Kevin Brobson wrote. Pa. Supreme Court: Gun violence a serious ...
A Pennsylvania hunter explains how he got 21 deer by his son's 21st birthday and now his son is continuing this new tradition. Here's why. '21 Gun': Deer hunting rifle becomes heirloom passed down ...
Federal "gun show loophole" bills were introduced in seven consecutive Congresses: two in 2001, [79] [80] two in 2004, [81] [82] one in 2005, [83] one in 2007, [84] two in 2009, [85] [86] two in 2011, [87] [88] and one in 2013. [89] Specifically, seven gun show "loophole" bills were introduced in the U.S. House and four in the Senate between ...
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