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  2. Accurizing - Wikipedia

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    Accurizing. Ruger 10/22 carbines, before accurizing (top) and after (below). Externally visible changes are the target-style stock, the more vertical thumbhole grip, the free-floated bull barrel, and a muzzle brake. Accurizing is the process of improving the accuracy and precision of a gun (firearm or airgun).

  3. Chuck's Gun Shop & Range - Wikipedia

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    The store has been in business since 1984, [1] and is owned by John Riggio. [2] Between 1996 and 2000, Chuck's sold 2,370 guns that were linked to crimes by police, [3] more than any other gun shop in the area. [4] Between 2009 and 2013 guns recovered from crime scenes in the city came from Chuck's more than any other gun dealer – a total of ...

  4. Gun laws in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    720 ILCS 5/24-1.9. The sale of firearms defined as assault weapons is prohibited as of January 10, 2023. Existing assault weapons are grandfathered in if registered with the state police by January 1, 2024. These restrictions are being challenged in various state and federal courts.

  5. Guns rights groups take case against Illinois assault weapons ...

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  6. Harry Melville Pope - Wikipedia

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    Walpole, New Hampshire, U.S. Died. October 11, 1950. (1950-10-11) (aged 89) Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. Occupation. Gunsmith. Harry Melville Pope (August 15, 1861 – October 11, 1950) was an American gunsmith remembered for manufacturing precision rifle barrels.

  7. Illinois State Police assault weapon registry underway: What ...

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    As of Thursday, only 2,430 individuals had completed a disclosure according to ISP data. The registry is open until Jan. 1, 2024.

  8. Internal ballistics - Wikipedia

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    Internal ballistics (also interior ballistics), a subfield of ballistics, is the study of the propulsion of a projectile. In guns, internal ballistics covers the time from the propellant 's ignition until the projectile exits the gun barrel. [1] The study of internal ballistics is important to designers and users of firearms of all types, from ...

  9. .223 Wylde chamber - Wikipedia

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    Bill Wylde of Greenup, Illinois, compared the two cartridges and changed the chamber of the rifle's barrel to a specification he called the .223 Wylde chamber. The chamber is made with the external dimensions and leade angle found in the military 5.56×45mm NATO cartridge and the 0.2240 in (5.69 mm) freebore diameter found in the civilian SAAMI.