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  2. Punt gun - Wikipedia

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    A punt gun is a type of extremely large shotgun used in the 19th and early 20th centuries for shooting large numbers of waterfowl for commercial harvesting operations. These weapons are characteristically too large for an individual to fire from the shoulder or often carry alone, but unlike artillery pieces, punt guns are able to be aimed and fired by a single person from a mount.

  3. Antique firearms - Wikipedia

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    e) Vintage (pre 1939) rifles, shotguns and punt guns chambered for the following cartridges expressed in imperial measurements: 32 bore, 24 bore, 14 bore, 10 bore (5 ⁄ 8" and 2 + 7 ⁄ 8" only), 8 bore, 4 bore, 3 bore, 2 bore, 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 bore, 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 bore and 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 bore, and vintage punt guns and shotguns with bores of 10 or greater.

  4. Armslist - Wikipedia

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    Armslist.com is a classified advertisements website with sections devoted to firearms, firearms accessories, outdoors equipment, miscellaneous firearms related materials, and discussion forums. Armslist has drawn criticism and support due to it facilitating the legal sale of firearms between individuals online.

  5. List of firearms - Wikipedia

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    Submachine guns; Type 50 Submachine Gun (People's Republic of China – People's Republic of China State Arsenals – 1950 – submachine gun – 7.62×25mm Tokarev: Licensed copy of the Soviet PPSh-41 submachine gun. Used by Chinese and North Korean troops during the Korean War, and North Vietnamese troops during the early stages of the ...

  6. 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]

  7. Gun laws in Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    In Oklahoma (under state law), private sales of firearms are legal. However, knowingly selling a firearm to a person who cannot legally purchase or possess the firearm (such as a convicted felon or drug addict) is illegal, and punishable by up to 180 days in jail. Under state law, one must be 21 to buy a firearm of any type from a private seller.

  8. Wikipedia:WikiProject Firearms/Watchlist - Wikipedia

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    .250-3000 Savage.256 Newton ... Punt gun; Transitional ballistics; ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; ...

  9. Improvised firearm - Wikipedia

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    Even in the absence of commercially available ammunition, homemade black powder weapons can be used; such firearms were the subject of a crackdown in the People's Republic of China in 2008. [6] In many areas of Africa, such as Zimbabwe , poachers use improvised muskets and shotguns loaded with black powder stolen from mines.