1962 Moscow Delays Abolition of Taxes MOSCOW — The Soviet Union, facing another farm failure and committed to a vast guns-before-butter program, faced part of the bitter truth today [Sept. 24].
We are getting yet another series of reminders of the vast gun gap in this country.
The city is vast: gun battles might consume one area while life goes on as normal elsewhere.
"A vast network of gun runners uses our highways like firearms freeways to traffic illegal guns to criminals," said Mr. Schumer, a Democrat from New York.
Justice Department officials said today that they planned to step up prosecutions of gun crimes as part of a new initiative, even as a private study said prosecutors had "ignored" a vast majority of gun crimes.
While semiautomatic rifles were used in several recent mass shootings, including those in Newtown and in Aurora, Colo., where 12 people were killed at a movie theater in July, a vast majority of gun murders in the United States are committed with handguns.
A vast majority of Canadian gun owners seem to be ignoring the appeals for registration made daily in government ads in western newspapers: "Don't Delay!
"I think there are a vast majority of responsible gun owners out there who recognize that we can't have a situation in which somebody with severe psychological problems is able to get the kind of high-capacity weapons that this individual in Newtown obtained and gun down our kids," he said.
There's a vast secondary market for guns that is completely unregulated," he said.
The army realised, too late, that there was a vast difference between the guns in the pre-acceptance trials, which had been handbuilt by technicians in the Enfield toolroom using traditional techniques, and the mass-produced ones rolling off the assembly line.
