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  2. Defensive gun use - Wikipedia

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    Defensive gun use (DGU) is the use or presentation of a firearm for self-defense, defense of others or, in some cases, protecting property.

  3. Gun violence and gun control in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Gun owners who store guns loaded and unlocked do so to keep them ready for use in defense against criminals; Defensive use of guns is both common and effective in preventing injury and property loss. Gun control advocates also favor CAP laws as a means of preventing gun suicides. Those against argue that gun suicides are commonly committed in ...

  4. List of U.S. state firearms - Wikipedia

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    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" in the wilderness between 1930 and 1963. [6] In May 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a resolution declaring the Colt Walker to be the official Texas state firearm. [7]

  5. 5 American cities that require you to own a gun - AOL

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    4. Gun Barrel City, Texas. Gun Barrel got its fitting name as a safe haven for outlaws like Bonnie and Clyde during the Prohibition era. The city's motto is "We shoot straight with you." 5. Virgin ...

  6. More guns are showing up in Texas schools. What can campus ...

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    Across Texas, more students caught with guns at school ... American schools were expected to close out the year with 361 cases of gun violence. The database includes all instances in which a gun ...

  7. Is it legal in Texas to bring a gun on school grounds? Here ...

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    Are Texas school campuses gun-free zones? Yes, under the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 . This law makes it illegal for any individual to knowingly possess a firearm in a school zone.

  8. Gun laws in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Texas has state preemption of gun laws, so local governments can not further restrict or regulate the possession or use of firearms. Texas does not restrict NFA weapons that are legally possessed under federal law. The state does not require background checks for private sales of firearms, as there is currently no federal requirement of ...

  9. Can Texas landlords evict tenants for having a gun in the ...

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    A south Fort Worth woman is being evicted for having a gun in her apartment after fatally shooting a 14-year-old boy she said was trying to open a bedroom window. She fired the weapon to protect ...