Sentence examples for a major gun from inspiring English sources

These laws are fostered by the conservative American Legislative Exchange Council, with heavyweight business supporters like Walmart, a major gun retailer.

Ernesto Tabujara, who heads a major gun rights group, Peaceful Responsible Owners of Guns, said gun ownership is a necessity in the Philippines,.

(One of them, a compromise sponsored by Senators John McCain and Joseph Lieberman, is that rarity, a major gun safety bill with a Republican sponsor).

A major gun battle broke out in an industrial area near the crossing, where several thousand Palestinians work at Israeli-run factories, Israel Radio reported.

A major gun safety group on Monday released a list of measures it said the Obama administration could adopt – without congressional approval – to reduce gun violence in the US.

But the White House hopes to tap into its base of supporters to raise the stakes for Congress, which has not passed a major gun control measure since 1994, when the original assault weapon ban was enacted only to trigger a backlash among gun rights supporters who helped vote out the Democratic majorities.

He was contending with "a public relations blow," after "he missed a major gun-control vote in Springfield, remaining on a visit to his native Hawaii because, he said, his infant daughter was ill".

Out of the woodwork we now have a major gun-control voice joining up with Gun Nation to proclaim that the assault weapons ban was a dud.

But the saga represents what gun-trafficking experts described as a rare, successful ATF probe of a major gun-running operation exposing how the black market for firearms across the southwest US has flourished even as Donald Trump has made a parlor game of demonizing migrants at the border.

In the legislative session just completed, state lawmakers approved and Gov. Gray Davis signed a half-dozen major gun control measures, including one that Davis called the nation's most sweeping assault weapons ban.

WASHINGTON — Several Senate Republicans said Tuesday that they would not participate in a filibuster of the first major gun control bill since 1993, as Democrats appeared on the verge of overcoming a blockade threatened by a group of conservatives before a word of debate on the measure was uttered.