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Recent Examples of firearm One of the first principles of firearm ownership is to know where your firearm is at all times. Bruce Finley, The Denver Post, 15 Jan. 2025 The 17-year-old suspect, who has not been identified due to his age, showed up on Monday at Verplanck Elementary School in Manchester, Conn., carrying a duffle bag and what appeared to be a firearm. Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2025 Local officials have long chafed when Jefferson City imposes its will on Kansas City, whether on police control or firearms. Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 14 Jan. 2025 The bill redefines dealers to include anyone who sells over 11 firearms or specific components annually. Tim Clouser | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 4 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for firearm 

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“Firearm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/firearm. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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