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2. Gun safe - Wikipedia

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   An example (open and closed) of a typical gun safe. A gun safe is a safe designed for storing one or more firearms and/or ammunitions.Gun safes are primarily used to prevent access by unauthorized or unqualified persons (such as children), for burglary protection and, in more capable safes, to protect the contents from damage by flood, fire or other natural disasters.

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

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   Yes. S 265.00, S 265.02. Possession of assault weapons is prohibited, except for those legally possessed on January 15, 2013 and registered with the state by January 15, 2014 or classified as an antique assault weapon. New York City, Buffalo, Albany, and Rochester have enacted their own assault weapon bans.

4. Gun violence in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Gun deaths in U.S. in proportional relationship to total population (2012 analysis, based on 2008 data) Gun violence is a term of political, economic and sociological interest referring to the tens of thousands of annual firearms-related deaths and injuries occurring in the United States. [2] In 2022, up to 100 daily fatalities and hundreds of ...

5. Gun safety - Wikipedia

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   A Glock 19 disarmed and secured for transport (or storage) with a cable lock through its receiver Firearm handling safety poster. Gun safety is the study and practice of using, transporting, storing and disposing of firearms and ammunition, including the training of gun users, the design of weapons, and formal and informal regulation of gun production, distribution, and usage, for the purpose ...

6. The Trace (website) - Wikipedia

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   Staff (2023) 26 [1] Website. www .thetrace .org. The Trace is an American non-profit journalism outlet devoted to gun -related news in the United States. It was established in 2015 with seed money from the largest gun control advocacy group Everytown for Gun Safety, which was founded by former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg, and went ...

7. Safety (firearms) - Wikipedia

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   Safety (firearms) Close-up shot of a safety of an M16A2 rifle. In firearms, a safety or safety catch is a mechanism used to help prevent the accidental discharge of a firearm, helping to ensure safer handling. Safeties can generally be divided into subtypes such as internal safeties (which typically do not receive input from the user) and ...