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The Federal Gun-Free School Zones Act limits where an unlicensed person may carry; carry of a weapon, openly or concealed, within 1,000 feet (300 m) of a school zone is prohibited, with exceptions granted in the federal law to holders of valid state-issued weapons permits (state laws may reassert the illegality of school zone carry by license ...
For instance, while Gerard O'Neill built his first mass driver in 1976–1977 with a $2000 budget, a short test model firing a projectile at 40 m/s and 33 g, [3] his next model had an order-of-magnitude greater acceleration [4] after a comparable increase in funding, and, a few years later, researchers at the University of Texas estimated that ...
The law (Ohio Revised Code [O.R.C.] 2923.12, et seq.) allows persons 21 and older to receive a concealed handgun license provided that they receive a minimum of 8 hours of handgun training (6 hours of classroom instruction and 2 hours of range time) from a certified instructor, demonstrate competency with a handgun through written and shooting ...
"We're not going to knock on your door and say, ‘Let me see your weapon.’" A city law dating back to 1982 requires residents of Kennesaw, Georgia to own guns and ammo.
Massachusetts statute lists specific firearms that are deemed assault weapons, and also incorporates the definition of an assault weapon per "18 U.S.C. section 921(a)(30) as appearing in such section on September 13, 1994", which is a two-point "banned features" system.
Since the start of 2025, there have been 26 mass shootings and one mass murder, according to the Gun Violence Archive. Between 2020 and 2024, there were a total of 3,106 mass shootings. This story ...
Massachusetts law bans the sale, transfer, or possession of assault weapons not otherwise lawfully possessed on September 13, 1994. Massachusetts defines "assault weapon" by the definition of "semiautomatic assault weapon" in the federal assault weapons ban of 1994. That definition included: A list of firearms by name and copies of those firearms;
One person is dead and five injured following a mass shooting late Tuesday at a New Albany company where about 150 people were present, police said. Police are searching for a suspect named Bruce ...