noun
definition
A personal weapon that uses explosive powder to propel a projectile often made of lead.
Examples of firearm in a Sentence
In fact, turning up on an urban allotment with a firearm could get you shot.
A firearm certificate must be renewed every five years.
Gun owners should take a firearms safety course to learn the correct and safe way to use the firearm, and they should practice firearm safety.
Additionally, I'm not sure the firearm he used would pass muster with the licensing authorities.
And last but by no means least is Jade, trained assassin and an expert with any firearm known to man.
Current legislation does not prohibit anyone that legally owns a firearm from shooting a wild boar.
The KWS forces also seized one firearm and six rounds of ammunition from this gang.
No member of the public is allowed to own a prohibited firearm under any circumstances.
The suspect turned and discharged a firearm at him but the PC Howlett continued to follow.
What do I do if, as a certificate holder, I want to acquire another firearm or shotgun?
Section 17(1) requires " use " or " attempt to use " a firearm or imitation firearm with intent to resist arrest.
Under the Firearms Rules 1989, a prescribed safekeeping condition is attached to all firearm and shot gun certificates.
For example, it's almost impossible to have a firearm in Japan.
For every one child killed by a firearm in the United States each year, four are injured.
To learn more about federal handgun laws and ammunition laws, visit the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearm's website and review the "Frequently Asked Questions" page.
Never carry a loaded firearm in a motor vehicle.
Considering that I passed the opening sequence five times with my superior marksmanship, I was pretty sure I knew how to handle a firearm.
Other frequent causes of accidental injuries and deaths are fire and burn injury, accidental firearm injury, and poisoning.
Statistics prove that American children are more at risk from firearm death or injury than children of any other industrialized nation.
While in custody, he was further charged with possession of ecstasy and possession of a firearm.