Sentence examples for firearm place from inspiring English sources

But how, as NRA proponents allege, does owning a firearm place you and your community in a position where you could, push comes to shove, protect yourselves and your community from against tyranny in today's world, as opposed to 1776?

A proper holster keeps the firearm in place and keeps objects out of the trigger guard.

Some families hand over livestock or firearms in place of cash, which Anwari and others say has contributed to growing lawlessness in a rural province overrun with armed groups.

This bill, if enacted, would undo the foundation of all federal gun-control regulations since 1938, which requires that guns be purchased in the state of residence in order to track the movement of firearms from place to place.

Another expresses the sense of Congress -- "that the carrying of firearms into places of worship or educational and scholastic settings should be prohibited".

If passed, it would allow concealed weapons permit holders to bring loaded firearms into places that serve alcohol.

A portion of deliberately deteriorated gunpowder, of such low quality as to make it unusable in firearms, when placed in a heap and ignited, still managed to create a large explosion.

There is no rational justification for not requiring that all transfers of firearms ownership take place through a licensed firearms dealer.

Making federal background checks universal, instead of limiting them to sales by licensed gun dealers, is no less vital, closing a loophole that lets 40 percent of firearm sales take place with no oversight.

Cox maintained that the NRA believes gun owners have "a right to carry a firearm in any place they have a legal right to be".

The bill, which was introduced in January by state Sen. Sean Bennett (R-Dorchester), would amend an earlier South Carolina state law that makes bringing a firearm into a place that serves beer, wine or liquor a crime punishable by a fine of up to $2,000 or a prison term of up to three years -- or both.