The phrase "authorized gun" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing firearms that have been legally permitted or sanctioned for use, often in relation to law enforcement or security.
Example: "Only authorized gun owners are allowed to carry their weapons in this area."
Alternatives: "licensed firearm" or "permitted weapon".
Tracy Schmaler, a Justice Department spokeswoman, said the Republican report contained "distortions," but she also portrayed it as a "notable shift" from frequent Republican claims that Obama administration officials had authorized gun-walking tactics.
Until then, the avenues for restoration had been narrow and few: a direct appeal to the federal firearms agency, which conducted detailed background investigations; a state pardon expressly authorizing gun possession, or a presidential pardon.
The loved ones of Brian Mexicansnd Mexicans who were harmed by weapons that were walked as part of operations Wide Receiver and Fast and Furious--have every right to be outraged and demand full accountability from Department of Justice officials who authorized the gun-walking strategy.
WASHINGTON ―The federal government would finally be authorized to study gun violence under a provision included in a two-year $1.3 trillion spending package released by congressional leaders Wednesday night.
Personalized guns, or "smart guns" as they are sometimes called, allow the purchaser of a gun to designate authorized users who can operate the gun and render the gun inoperable for all others -- particularly children, teenagers and criminals.
Eventually, 550 officers are scheduled to be authorized to carry guns, he added.
Those authorized to carry guns, he said, face extremely tight protocols governing when they can be deployed and under what circumstances they can fire.
Only uniformed police officers or soldiers on duty are authorized to carry guns, and the law is so stringent that off-duty police officers who are in possession of firearms will be subject to arrest, Mr. Espina said.
As members of the city's 4,400-member 4,400-memberlice force, Officer Pekeauxiliarywas 28, and Officer Marshalik, who was 19, were trained and uniformed as volunteer law enforcement officers, but were not authorized to carry guns.
Commissioner Horn said a greater portion of his department's officers were authorized to carry guns because more of them were expected to spend significant parts of their workdays in their clients' neighborhoods.
