Firearms

Firearms

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> What types of firearms are generally used? Why should individuals be aware
> of the offensive and defensive capabilities relating to these firearms?
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What types of firearms are generally used?

As stated by Heard (2011), firearms are generally categorized into three groups namely handguns, rifles, and shotguns. The rifle barrel is made of thick walls equipped with spiraling groves in the bore. The shotgun barrel contains a fairly thin steel to allow the shot and reduce friction. The barrel of a shotgun much thinner compared to that of a rifle because it is not meant to withstand high pressure. On the other hand, the barrel of a handgun is shorter because the user holds the gun using one or two hands when making a shot.  It should……………….

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