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1. NORC--1999 National Gun Policy Survey
- www.norc.uchicago.edu
- 1999 National Gun Policy Survey of the National Opinion Research Center: .
- A majority of Americans support having Congress hold hearings on the gun industry, and they want federal regulation of the design and manufacture of guns to protect the public safety.
- The findings come from the 1999 National Gun Policy Survey, by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) at the University of Chicago, in collaboration with the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research and the Joyce Foundation. ...
- "First, most people, including most gun owners, believe there should be a set of common-sense regulations to control firearms, just as there are for automobiles. ... ' Gun safety is a concern of the vast majority of people. ...
- Subject the Gun Industry to Congressional Hearings: Three-quarters of Americans (74. 5 percent) and over half of gun owners (54 percent) think Congress should hold hearings to investigate the practices of the gun industry similar to the hearings held in recent years regarding the tobacco industry. ...
- Federally Regulate Guns for Quality and Safety: Both the general public and gun owners support federal regulation of guns, which are at present virtually the only consumer product not subject to federal safety regulation. ...
- 94 percent of all Americans, and 91 percent of gun owners, favor having handguns made in the United States meet the same quality and safety standards required of imported handguns. ...
- 86 percent of all Americans, and 86 percent of gun owners, endorse this position even if it would make handguns more expensive. ...
- 66 percent of all Americans, and 52 percent of gun owners, want the federal government to regulate the safety design of guns. ...
- Eighty-six percent of Americans, and three quarters of gun owners, want guns designed so that small children cannot fire them. ...
- Nearly three-quarters of Americans and majorities of gun owners support requirements that guns be stored locked and unloaded and that trigger locks be used. ...
- Sixty-three percent of Americans and 51 percent of gun owners back having all new handguns be personalized so that only the owner can fire them. ...
- Require Background Checks on All Private Gun Sales: Nearly eight out of 10 Americans (79 percent) and two thirds of gun owners would favor a law that requires private gun sales to be subject to the same background check requirements as sales by licensed dealers. ...
- Current law exempts private individuals who sell at gun shows from performing a background check, while licensed dealers selling at gun shows must comply with the background check requirement. ...
2. Navy Fact File: Gun, 5-inch (Mark 45)
- www.chinfo.navy.mil
- Mark 45 ~ 5-inch, 54-caliber lightweight gun.
- Description: The 54-caliber (Mk 45) lightweight gun provides surface combatants accurate naval gunfire against fast, highly maneuverable surface targets, air threats and shore targets during amphibious operations.
- Background: This lightweight gun system offers significant improvements in reliability and maintainability over the 54-caliber Mk 42 gun systems. The Mk 45 is controlled by either the Mk 86 Gun Fire Control System or the Mk 160 Gun Computing System.
- Primary Function: Fully-automatic, lightweight gun mount.
3. What is the Pledge?
- www.pledge.org
- Links Home News What is the Pledge? Press Information Resources and Contacts Reporting Tallies Day of National Concern Endorsing Organizations Frequently Asked Questions Contact Us I will never bring a gun to school; I will never use a gun to settle a personal problem or dispute; I will use my influence with my friends to keep them from using guns to settle disputes. ...
- The Student Pledge Against Gun Violence was observed in schools throughout the country on October 20, 2004 - a Day of National Concern about Young People and Gun Violence. The Pledge encourages young people to take a proactive stance in reducing gun violence. ...
- So far this year: 257,347 Pledges The Student Pledge Against Gun Violence maintains a weblog to keep the public informed of events pertaining to youth and gun violence. ...
4. The Rubber Band Machine Gun
- www.backyardartillery.com
- The Incredible Rubberband Machine Gun!.
- BackyardArtillery Home | View Cart/Checkout | About Us | Email This Page It's the only fully automatic machine gun that's legal in all 50 states!.
- This beauty is a fully funcitonal machine gun with TWELVE rotating barrels and a live action trigger. ...
- Hand crafted in the USA, The rubber band machine gun uses a similar mechanism to the famous Gatling Gun of the old west. ...
- Each machine gun is hand made in the USA. ...
- Rubberband Machine Gun .
- Another Gatling Gun!.
- The Rubber Band Machine Gun. ...
5. Gun Control Australia
- www.guncontrol.org.au
- Gun Issues .
- In our last report we raised the problem which faces Australian shooters because of the close relationship between America's extremist gun group, the National Rifle Association (NRA) and Australia's large shooting group,the Sporting Shooters Association - see Latest News on 21. ...
- Gun Lobby Pays Up - Friday 24th September 2004.
- The gun used was made by Bushmaster and it was apparently stolen from the Bulls Eye gun store. ...
- Other improvements were made to our gun laws soon after the Port Arthur gun massacre in 1996, but it has taken eight years to start to come to terms with shooter safety training. ... The graph below shows that in Australia unintentional gun death continues to be high. ...
- Gun Control is a good idea - Tuesday 6th April 2004.
- The gun lobby suggests that stricter gun laws are next to useless and an infringement on democratic freedoms. They claim that criminals will always get guns, so there's little you can do about the gun problem other than make heavier penalties for gun misuse. Sometimes gun lobbyists argue that if there were more guns in private hands criminals would be able to be stopped in their tracks. ...
- Should shooters be trained in gun laws, safety procedures and attitudes? .
- Gun lobby representatives often speak about 'Law Abiding Shooters' as though 99. 9% of gun owners could be placed in that category. Police checks in several of Melbourne's Eastern suburbs have recently shown that about half the number of gun owners do not store their guns legally. ... This raises the question of how to make gun owners more law abiding - surely the answer is in stricter training. ...
- Why Australians Should Oppose The Gun Lobby - Saturday 21st June 2003.
6. Gun Free Kids
- www.gunfreekids.org
- 1,963 Police Chiefs and Sheriffs from 37 states have signed on in support of an effective ban in a campaign organized by States United to Prevent Gun Violence, the national organization of 30 state gun violence prevention organizations.
- Furthermore, a September 6, 2004 poll by the Annenberg Public Policy Center reported that 68% of Americans wanted the ban extended, including 57% of people with a gun in the household and even 32% of NRA members. ...
- Although the expiration of the ban has been a disappointment, gun violence prevention groups will continue to work for a strong effective ban against these weapons of war. ...
7. The Gun Room
- www.doublegun.com
- Dave Riffle Gun Sales, Inc. ...
- Puglisi Gun EmporiumUpdated Daily .
- McDonald's Gun Shop.
- New England Custom Gun Service, Ltd. ...
- Gun Vault On Fox Hill .
- Cabela's Gun LibraryUpdated Daily .
- Gun Parts & Accessories.
- The Gun Room Books .
- About The Gun Room .
8. Numrich Gun Parts Corp, e-Commerce Super Site
- www.gunpartscorp.com
- Gun Parts Corporation .
- Welcome to the World's Largest Supplier of Gun Parts. Gun Parts Corporation is a mail order company specializing in current and obsolete gun parts, accessories and military surplus. ... We are the recognized source for gun parts and accessories through our 1100+ page catalog. Our business is national and international in scope with sales to individuals, collectors, gun dealers, distributors plus U. ...
9. Reason Magazine: Guns and Firearms
- reason.com
- Reason's Gun Page .
- Gun Lawsuits.
- What do we really know about gun crime? Almost nothing. ...
- Taking stock of America's real gun culture. ...
- Gun Ownership in America.
- A review of John Lott's book More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun Control. ...
- Schumer's gun laws don't work. ...
- Gun Play .
- Gun Lawsuits.
- The legal and moral bankruptcy of anti-gun lawsuits. ...
- A gun deal with many losers, Reason June 2000.
- Gun Dealers.
- In the gun litigation wars, who really speaks for federalism? Reason, May 1999.
- Gun control activists are trying to achieve through litigation what they have been unable to achieve through legislation. ...
- com for more gun litigation resources.
- Gun Control's New Language.
10. Gun Safety Guide
- pediatrics.about.com
- You are here:About>Health & Fitness>Pediatrics> Parenting> Safety> Gun Safety Guide HomeEssentialsBaby NamesIdeal Body Weight CalculatorKids Height PredictorBody Mass Index CalculatorAustism Screening Quiz Articles & ResourcesAges and StagesExpert Q&AParentingMedical AdviceAsk a PediatricianFind a DoctorKids and the FluADHDChildhood ObesityGrowth ChartsQuizzes and PollsTools and CalculatorsPediatric CareersFor PediatriciansA - Z Index Buyer's GuideBefore You BuyTop PicksHumidifiers & Vaporizers Sleep Parenting BooksPediatric TextbooksProduct ReviewsArticlesForumsHelp FREE Newsletter.
- How Safe is Safe?Car Seat Safety GuideHow to Use a Gun Safely.
- Gun Safety Guide.
- Too many parents forget about gun safety though.
- Having a gun in your home, especially if it is not stored properly, can be a significant risk factor for injury and death in children. ...
- Between 1994 and 1998, 6,287 children committed suicide with a firearm and an additional 1,896 children were killed by unintentional gun injuries in the United States. All together, 23,776 children under age 19 died from a gun related injury during these years, which is equal to 13 children a day. ...
- An even larger number of children are hurt by nonfatal gun related injuries. Although gun related injuries peak in adolescence, they can affect infants and younger children too. Younger children are most likely to be injured, either shooting themselves or a playmate, after playing with a gun that they have found in the home, not realizing that the gun is real or that it is loaded.
- Because of the number of injuries from guns, which many say has reached epidemic levels, programs have been developed to educate parents and children about gun safety. These include the Eddie Eagle gun safety program from the National Rifle Association, which educates children who find a gun to 'Stop! Don't Touch. ... ' The American Academy of Pediatrics also has a 'Keep Your Family Safe from Firearm Injury' program that educates parents about gun safety and advises 'the safest thing is to not have a gun in your home, especially not a handgun. ...
11. GOF
- www.gunowners.com
- Gun Owners Foundation.
- Gun Owners of America .
- Gun.
- Gun.
- Federal employees now are able to designate Gun Owners Foundation as the recipient of their gifts to the Combined Federal Campaign. Use Agency Number 1054 for Gun Owners Foundation when you make your Combined Federal Campaign pledge or donation. ...
- Also, if you work for a company that participates in the United Way, you too, may be able to designate that your gift be sent to Gun Owners Foundation. Many local United Way Campaigns allow Gun Owners Foundation to participate through their Donor Choice Programs. ...
- Of course, anyone can always make a tax-deductible donation at any time to Gun Owners Foundation by sending the contribution directly to 8001 Forbes Place, Suite 102, Springfield, VA 22151. ...
- © 1997 by Gun Owners Foundation. ...
12. Washington University Law Quarterly: OF HOLOCAUSTS AND GUN CONTROL
- ls.wustl.edu
- OF HOLOCAUSTS AND GUN CONTROL .
- Virtually every gun control partisan in this country is, like the typical gun owner, 4 a peaceable, educated member of the middle class who wants to put a stop to the mindless violence that has engulfed the streets of American cities.
- However, the convictions of gun controllers do differ from those of gun owners in several important ways. ...
- National Socialists had nothing to do with these firearms confiscations, but once in office, it suited them that Germany's laws left decisions concerning gun ownership to the administrative discretion of police or military authorities. ...
- GUN CONTROL AND GENOCIDE.
- Of course it is easy to imagine circumstances in which the prospective cost of aggression may be very low despite the fact that the victim has a gun--for example, attack by ambush. ...
- In practical effect, moreover, the matter is even more stark, because gun bans are never universal. ...
- Furthermore, many gun owners seem to support keeping firearms less as a crime-fighting tool than as a political statement about individual sovereignty and the value of self-rule. ...
- A preoccupation with stripping civilians of military weaponry, including even some utterly cosmetic attributes of military arms, is one of the dominant ideological strains in the American gun control movement. ...
- , defensive gun ownership . ...
- " 12 She believes "that lethal violence even in self-defense only engenders more lethal violence and that gun control should override any personal need for safety. ...
- " 14 (Let it be noted that the Board is the founder of the Coalition to Stop Gun violence, formerly known as the National Coalition to Ban Handguns, the country's premier anti-gun advocacy group, with which it still shares offices. ...
- " 16 One of the earliest and most active anti-gun organizers, University of Chicago Pritzker Medical School Professor Robert Replogle, has testified to Congress in a similar manner: "The only legitimate use of a handgun that I can understand is for target shooting. ...
- " 21 It follows, many gun control activists argue, that there ought to be a national gun licensing program, which would assign to whomever sought to own a gun a burden of explaining the reason. ...
- In recent years this question has been the central one in gun control debates. ...
- What is most important for present purposes, after what must have been millions of additional person-hours of public gun-toting, is that there has been not a single reported instance of an "O. ...
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