FIREARMS AND OWNERSHIP


Firearms ownership is dependent on Federal, State and local laws. Some states allow the usage of certain firearms at ages as young as 14 years. Others require a minimum age of 16 unless accompanied by a person 21 years of age or older. Before using any firearm, insure you know the requirements of the locale you are in.

"WARNING"

1. NEVER HANDLE A FIREARM THAT YOU ARE NOT FAMILIAR WITH
2. NEVER HANDLE A FIREARM THAT DOES NOT BELONG TO YOU WITHOUT THE OWNERS PERMISSION
3. NEVER POINT A FIREARM AT ANYTHING YOU DO NOT INTEND TO SHOOT
4. WHEN NOT IN USE, STORE FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION SEPERATELY

"ALWAYS"

1. POINT YOUR FIREARM IN A SAFE DIRECTION
2. OPEN THE ACTION AND INSURE YOUR FIREARM IS UNLOADED
3. IF YOUR FIREARM HAS A SAFETY, USE IT BUT DO NOT DEPENDUPON IT
4. KEEP YPUR FINGER OFF THE TRIGGER AND OUT OF THE TRIGGER GUARD

"NEVER"

1. USE ALCOHOL OR DRUGS BEFORE OR DURING FIREARM USE OR HANDLING

a. DRUGS are also any medications you may use, whether sold over the counter or prescribed by a physician. Cough medicine, anti-histamines, allergy medicines or pain relievers can cause impairment to your physical and mental abilities.

2. PLAY WITH GUNS; GUNS ARE NOT TOYS, NEVER TREAT THEM AS SUCH.

Each year people are injured or killed because of careless handling of firearms. If you have not completed a firearm safety course, you should before handling any firearm. Each state and province in the U.S., Canada and Mexico offer an approved Hunter Safety and Education Course. In the U.S. and Canada it is required that you complete this course before you may purchase a hunting license.

BE SAFE, NOT SORRY

AR-10

Caliber 7.62 mm (.308 caliber)
Capacity 10, 20, 30 and 40 round magazine
Muzzle Velocity 2,800 feet per second
Weight 11 pounds
Length N/A
Max Rate of Fire 750 r0unds per minute
Sustained Rate of Fire 250
Maximum Effective Range 1,100 meters
Maximum Range 3,600 meters
Operating System Gas operated, semi-automatic

AR - 15

Caliber 5.56 mm (.223 caliber)
Capacity 10, 20, 30 and 40 round magazine
Muzzle Velocity 3,250 feet per second
Weight 11 pounds
Length N/A
Max Rate of Fire 750 r0unds per minute
Sustained Rate of Fire 250
Maximum Effective Range 600 meters
Maximum Range 2,500 meters
Operating System Gas operated, semi-automatic

M-60

Caliber 7.62 mm (.308 caliber)
Capacity N/A
Muzzle Velocity 2,800 feet per second
Weight 19 pounds
Length 42 inches (1.07 meters)
Max Rate of Fire 550 rounds per minute
Sustained Rate of Fire 100 rounds per minute
Maximum Effective Range 1,100 meters
Maximum Range 2.2 miles (3,600 meters)
Operating System Gas operated, fully automatic

Glock 21

Caliber .45 ACP* (12.5 mm)
Capacity 10/13 rounds
Muzzle Velocity 950 feet per second
Weight 38 ounces
Length 7.6 inches
Max Rate of Fire N/A
Sustained Rate of Fire N/A
Maximum Effective Range 100 meters
Maximum Range 1,500 meters
Operating System Recoil Operated, semi-automatic

Glock 35

Caliber .40 caliber
Capacity 10/14/17 rounds
Muzzle Velocity 1350 feet per second
Weight 38 ounces
Length 8.2 inches
Max Rate of Fire N/A
Sustained Rate of Fire N/A
Maximum Effective Range 100 meters
Maximum Range 1,500 meters
Operating System Recoil Operated, semi-automatic

Desert Eagle

Caliber .44 Remington Magnum
Capacity 8 rounds
Muzzle Velocity 1450 feet per second
Weight 72 ounces
Length 10.75 inches
Max Rate of Fire N/A
Sustained Rate of Fire N/A
Maximum Effective Range 200 meters
Maximum Range 2,500 meters
Operating System Gas Operated, semi-automatic

Baby Eagle

Caliber .45 ACP
Capacity 10 rounds
Muzzle Velocity 950 feet per second
Weight 39 ounces
Length 5.75 inches
Max Rate of Fire N/A
Sustained Rate of Fire N/A
Maximum Effective Range 100 meters
Maximum Range 1,500 meters
Operating System Gas Operated, semi-automatic

Barett Rifle

Caliber .50
Capacity 1 Round
Muzzle Velocity 2900 feet per second
Weight 25 pounds
Length 50 inches
Max Rate of Fire N/A
Sustained Rate of Fire N/A
Maximum Effective Range 2,000 meters
Maximum Range 4.2 miles
Operating System Bolt action, single shot

Barett Rifle

Caliber .50
Capacity 1 Round
Muzzle Velocity 2900 feet per second
Weight 35 pounds
Length 57 inches
Max Rate of Fire N/A
Sustained Rate of Fire N/A
Maximum Effective Range 2,000 meters
Maximum Range 4.2 miles
Operating System Recoil operated, semi-automatic

M1-A (M-14)

Caliber 7.62 mm (.308 Winchester)
Capacity 20 rounds
Muzzle Velocity 2800 feet per second
Weight 9 pounds
Length 44 inches
Max Rate of Fire N/A
Sustained Rate of Fire N/A
Maximum Effective Range 1,100 meters
Maximum Range 4.6 miles
Operating System Gas operated, semi-automatic

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