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  2. FP-45 Liberator - Wikipedia

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    The FP-45 was a crude, single-shot pistol designed to be cheaply and quickly mass-produced. It had just 23 largely stamped and turned steel parts that were cheap and easy to manufacture. It fired the .45 ACP pistol cartridge from an unrifled barrel. Due to this limitation, it was intended for short-range use, 1–4 yards (0.91–3.66 m).

  3. Saturday night special - Wikipedia

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    Saturday night special is a colloquial term in the United States and Canada for inexpensive, compact, small- caliber handguns made of poor quality metal. [1] Sometimes known as junk guns, some states define these guns by means of composition or material strength. In the late 19th century and early 20th century, they were commonly referred to as ...

  4. List of pistols - Wikipedia

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    Hi-Point Firearms: 9×19mm Parabellum United States: 1994-present [citation needed] Hi-Point CF-380: Hi-Point Firearms.380 ACP United States: 1995-present [citation needed] Hi-Point Model JCP: Hi-Point Firearms.40 S&W United States: 1990s Hi-Point Model JHP: Hi-Point Firearms.45 ACP United States: 1990s High Standard .22 Pistol: High Standard ...

  5. Raven Arms - Wikipedia

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    Raven Arms was a firearms manufacturer established in 1970 by firearms designer George Jennings. The Gun Control Act of 1968 prohibiting the importation of inexpensive handguns prompted Jennings to design the MP-25, a .25-caliber semi-automatic pistol, and enter the firearms business. Raven has been referred to as the original "Ring of Fire ...

  6. List of semi-automatic pistols - Wikipedia

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    A semi-automatic pistol is a type of handgun which utilizes the energy of the fired cartridge to cycle the action of the weapon and advance the next available cartridge into position for firing. One round is fired each time the trigger of a semi-automatic pistol is pulled. (The following list table is sortable.) Pistola Aut. Celmi.

  7. Lorcin Engineering Company - Wikipedia

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    Lorcin Engineering Company. Lorcin Engineering Company was a firearms manufacturer established in 1989 by Jim Waldorf. [1] Lorcin produced a series of very inexpensive handguns, which were sold primarily through pawn shops and marketed to people with low income. As such, their guns were frequently referred to as Saturday night specials, and ...

  8. List of firearm brands - Wikipedia

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    Hi-Point Firearms Hi-Point Firearms United States Civilian Handguns, carbines, accessories Horizon Firearms Kaspar United States Civilian HS HS Produkt: Croatia Civilian, law enforcement, military, security Handguns, machine guns Infinity Firearms Strayer Voigt Inc: United States Civilian Handguns Ithaca Ithaca, New York Ithaca Acquisition, Inc

  9. Gun laws in California - Wikipedia

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    Gun laws in California regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of California in the United States. [ 1 ][ 2 ] The gun laws of California are some of the most restrictive in the United States. A five-year Firearm Safety Certificate, obtained by paying a $25 fee, submission of applicant data to the state ...