firearms

A collection of twelve short stories about how guns can change someone's life.

A study of the second of the amendments to the U.S. Constitution which guarantees citizens the right to bear arms, examining its origins and early development, the twentieth-century legal and political view of the right, and four contemporary controversies over the Second Amendment. Includes references and source materials.

A collection of stories, interviews, and photographs that share the mixed impact guns have on the lives of young people, from teens who participate in hunting and other shooting sports to individuals affected by gang violence.

Presents over one hundred Civil War weapons, including weapons history and specifications, over three hundred photographs, and chapters on pistols; revolvers; carbines; longarms; rifles; swords; edged weapons; and artillery.

Points out the danger of having weapons at school and at home and offers tips on how to avoid getting hurt or hurting others.

Discusses the history of guns, their use and abuse in society, and the different types of firearms, including shotguns, rifles, and revolvers.

Gun is a highly visual gift book perfect for anyone with an interest in gun culture at whatever level. Split into four main chronological chapters running from 1200 to the present day, the book showcases more than 300 different guns including rifles, pistols, sniper guns, machine guns and grenade launchers in a catalogue style format. A selection of historically significant guns are featured on individual spreads..