That figure, however, is a small fraction of overall gun sales.
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The gun is small enough to fit into the palm of a hand and police believe it may have been brought into the UK during or after World War II.
Special offer: Jim Collins told his readers to buy a small but growing stun-gun maker last August.
With a nifty solder-gun and his small engraving lathe he could make an American typewriter speak 145 different tongues, from Russian to Homeric Greek.
These moves may seem small-bore compared to gun laws in many other countries, but they are a very big deal here, and it is hard to see how the ban on assault rifles will get past Republican (and indeed some Democratic) opposition in Congress.
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In the back corner of ASUS' brightly lit Computex booth there's a simulated gamer's lair, complete with dim LED lighting, the sound of frequent gun fire and a small handful of nondescript gaming notebooks.
Today, more women than ever have a gun, many favoring the small pistols and revolvers produced to take advantage of concealed carry laws.
Thousands of genes stick to each ball, and the combination is loaded into a "gene gun"--two small stainless-steel chambers and a vacuum pump--that uses compressed helium.
The Sports Council for Wales has recognised the need for an Olympic standard range for air gun, air rifle, and small bore rifle shooting.
Mr. Browne said the police aimed to get the T-Ray technology in a device small enough to carry on an officer's gun belt.
Thousands of genes stick to each ball, and the combination is loaded into a "gene gun, " which consists of two small stainless steel chambers and a vacuum pump.
Bradley, the former Democratic presidential candidate, campaigned with Corzine on Wednesday, praising his support for gun control in an appearance before a small gathering of mothers advocating restrictions on firearms.
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According to the Geneva-based Small Arms Survey, Switzerland ranks third in terms of gun ownership, behind the United States and Yemen.
In its early stages, the group is raising millions from big and small donors alike and whipping up support for issues like gun control and an immigration overhaul.
The cell is a small, windowless room painted a nondescript beige, with a gun-metal gray floor and concrete sleeping platform.
In Minnesota, where the gun debate is on hold at the Capitol, the small town of Jordan recently decided to place satellite police offices in its public schools.
Manchin is among a small group of conservative Democrats with high rankings from the NRA for pro-gun rights legislative stances who has suggested revisiting gun control policies.
The study did point out that since assault weapons were used no more than "8% of gun crimes, even before the ban, " its impact was likely too small to reliably measure.
For ardent gun-control advocates, it is an opportunity to press for a binding effort to reduce small-arms stocks around the world.
One common method was to cover small gold particles with genetic material and shoot them into the nucleus of the plant cell with a pressure gun.
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