Sentence examples for firearm off from inspiring English sources

The Met often say following successful arrests that they have "taken a dangerous firearm off the streets".

But commanders do not have that authority with private firearms kept off base.

Lena Dunham has added her voice to the anti-gun protest that has seen images of firearms peeled off posters for the forthcoming spy thriller Jason Bourne.

Next comes Cletus, a Scot with a shotgun who isn't quite so nimble but whose firearm of choice will see off any close-quarters enemy, and knock others off their feet.

I always thought the philosophy of air safety was to keep firearms off an airplane.

He tells them their priorities: above all, community reassurance; apprehend drug dealers; take firearms off the street; public safety; flexible response to whatever goes off.

If I don't begrudge Iowans their personal arsenals, why won't they help urban police chiefs keep firearms off the streets?

Largely to get firearms off the street, the Bloomberg administration has made stop-and-frisk, in which officers pat down passersby suspected of criminal activity, a centerpiece of urban police work.

They are all part of Mr. Thum's new project, Liberty United, a jewelry line created from guns and bullets, with the goal of taking firearms off the streets.

According to police statistics, the biggest year for gun seizures during Bloomberg and Kelly's stewardship came during the mayor's first year in office when the NYPD grabbed 4,069 firearms off the street.

"We simply must do everything we can to keep dangerous, high-capacity firearms off of our streets and out of our communities," California attorney general Kamala Harris, who is running for Senate this year, said in a statement.