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- Concealed guns: a crime-fighting tactic? Belsie, Laurent // Christian Science Monitor;4/5/99, Vol. 91 Issue 89, p3
Focuses on the debate over firearms in the United States as of April 6, 1999. Missouri vote to allow citizens to arm themselves in public; Continued debate over firearms; Importance of removing guns from criminals in reducing crime; Mention of an initiative by President Bill Clinton to...
- VIEWS ABOUT GUNS. // American Enterprise;Jul/Aug99, Vol. 10 Issue 4, p93
Presents the result of a survey about public views on guns in the United States. Number of citizens that own a gun and those who have fired one; Ratio of people that say that someone close to them has been shot; Percentage of people that favor no restrictions on owning guns.
- Small Arms...Advice for Armorers. // PS: Preventive Maintenance Monthly;Nov99, Issue 564, p36
Provides preventive maintenance tips for United States Army armorers with regards to small arms and other weapons. Tips in cleaning small arms; Means to protect against shiny spots in weapons; Tips for the storage of weapons in the arms room.
- Gun-Control Crowd Misuses Fear Factor to Distort the Truth. Sowell, Thomas // Insight on the News;11/12/2002, Vol. 18 Issue 40, p50
Discusses the importance of gun control laws in the U.S. Effects of allowing law-abiding citizens to own and carry concealed weapons on the rate of violence, according to empirical studies; Countries that have strong gun control laws; Instances when carrying weapons create danger.
- As more carry hidden guns, who's safer? Thurman, James N. // Christian Science Monitor;9/1/99, Vol. 91 Issue 194, p1
Focuses on how more and more states are allowing concealed weapons and questions whether concealed weapons encourage crime.
- Is He the Smoking Gun? Bai, Matt // Newsweek;01/25/99, Vol. 133 Issue 4, p42
Discusses the firearms industry in the United States. How Robert Haas, a retired executive with Smith & Wesson handgun company, became involved in the Hamilton vs. Accu-Tek case; His claim that gun executives did not take any action to stop the underground flow of guns into American cities;...
- Taking Their Shot in Vegas. Stevenson, Seth; Gordon, Devin; Stefanakos, Victoria Scanlan; Memran, Michelle // Newsweek;01/17/2000, Vol. 135 Issue 3, p6
Mentions the United States gun industry's annual `Shot Show' in Las Vegas, Nevada. United States presidential adviser Bruce Reed, Housing Secretary Andrew Cuomo, and New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer to meet with gun executives in Las Vegas to try to avert more lawsuits.
- Is He the Smoking Gun? Bai, Matt // Newsweek (Atlantic Edition);01/25/99, Vol. 133 Issue 4, p42
Discusses the firearms industry in the United States. How Robert Haas, a retired Smith & Wesson executive, became involved in the Hamilton vs. Accu-Tek case; His claim that gun executives did not take any action to stop the underground flow of guns into American cities; The gun industry's...
- Is He the Smoking Gun? Bai, Matt // Newsweek (Pacific Edition);01/25/99, Vol. 133 Issue 4, p34
Discusses the firearms industry in the United States. How Robert Haas, a retired Smith & Wesson executive, became involved in the Hamilton vs. Accu-Tek case; His claim that gun executives did not take any action to stop the underground flow of guns into American cities; The gun industry's...
