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  2. Smith & Wesson Model 1 - Wikipedia

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    Smith & Wesson First Model, First Issue 1859. The Smith & Wesson Model 1 was the first firearm manufactured by Smith & Wesson, with production spanning from 1857 to 1882.It was the first commercially successful revolver to use rimfire cartridges instead of loose powder, musket ball, and percussion caps.

  3. Ruger Wrangler - Wikipedia

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    The Ruger Wrangler is a single-action rimfire revolver produced by Sturm, Ruger & Co. Chambered for .22 Long Rifle cartridges, it was announced in April 2019. [2] The revolver makes extensive use of aluminum and zinc castings for ease of manufacturability, [3] and also has an unfluted cylinder and uses metal injection molded components for further cost reduction. [4]

  4. 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 ...

  5. Assault weapons legislation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Jack Brooks (D-TX), then chair of the House Judiciary Committee, tried to remove the ban from the crime bill but failed. [ 19 ] The Public Safety and Recreational Firearms Use Protection Act, commonly called the federal Assault Weapons Ban (AWB and AWB 1994), was enacted in September 1994.

  6. 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.

  7. Original Fort Worth Gun Show returning to Will Rogers ...

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    Premier Gun Shows, LLC has produced the Fort Worth show since 1972, along with other shows across Texas. This weekend’s event will see over 1,000 tables full of guns, knives and accessories.

  8. Wikipedia:WikiProject Firearms/Cartridges - Wikipedia

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    revolver cartridge designed by Colt's Manufacturing Company, LLC Q158781.44 Henry: rimfire revolver and rifle cartridge Q94598.44 Magnum: cartridge United States of America: Q13422997.44 Remington Centerfire: revolver cartridge United States of America: Q4027899.44 Russian: black-powder center-fire metallic revolver cartridge United States of ...

  9. Gun laws in the United States by state - Wikipedia

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    Gun laws in the United States regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition.State laws (and the laws of the District of Columbia and of the U.S. territories) vary considerably, and are independent of existing federal firearms laws, although they are sometimes broader or more limited in scope than the federal laws.