firearm
Example Sentences
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Speaking to media on Friday, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said there are now more than 4 million firearms in Australia - more than at the time of the Port Arthur massacre.
From BBC
During the investigation, authorities seized 71 firearms and thousands of rounds of ammunition, prosecutors said.
From Los Angeles Times
However, in recent years a steady rise has been documented in privately owned firearms.
From Barron's
Investigators in the country are trying to find out whether the Akrams traveled to the Philippines to receive any firearms or similar training.
"There would be no way as a police officer, I would have drawn my firearm because all of the innocent individuals", he added.
From BBC
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