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25 Jul 2023, 6:56 pm by Stephen Halbrook
  The court rejected plaintiffs' claim that the Second Amendment protects firearms that are in common use and instead skipped to the next step set forth by the Supreme Court in Heller and in New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n v. [read post]
5 Jun 2023, 3:46 pm by David Kopel
Once the user had fired all 16 shots from a Henry—or all 18 shots from its successor, the Winchester Model 1866—reloading would take some time, as the user would have to drop cartridges one at a time into the magazine. [read post]
1 Jun 2023, 11:53 am by David Kopel
Once the user had fired all 16 shots from a Henry—or all 18 shots from its successor, the Winchester Model 1866—reloading would take some time, as the user would have to drop cartridges one at a time into the magazine. [read post]
21 Mar 2023, 10:15 am by David Kopel
Part IV examines the four prohibitory laws on particular types of firearms: Georgia (most handguns), Tennessee and Arkansas (allowing only "Army & Navy" type handguns, i.e. large revolvers), and Florida (race-based licensing system for Winchesters and other repeating rifles). [read post]
20 Nov 2022, 9:55 am by David Kopel
In the Fourth Circuit, Maryland Attorney General Frosh is defending a Maryland ban on many common rifles. [read post]
10 Aug 2022, 4:08 pm by David Kopel
That statute made it unlawful to "own a Winchester or other repeating rifle" without a license from the County Commissioners; the license required an exorbitant bond. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 9:19 am by David Kopel
My Cato article Restoring the right to bear arms: New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 6:02 pm by David Kopel
After incidents in which armed black people deterred lynch mobs, Florida in 1893 enacted a license requirement an exorbitant bond to carry or possess a "Winchester rifle or other repeating rifle. [read post]
22 Jun 2022, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
Wells, one of the most prominent anti-lynching activists, declared: “The Winchester Rifle deserves a place of honor in every Black home. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 5:34 pm by David Kopel
[Amicus brief challenging California rifle ban] The Ninth Circuit case Rupp v. [read post]
31 Aug 2019, 12:30 pm by David Kopel
The other half of the displays cover a wide range of American history, with particular attention to the history of competitive shooting, and iconic firearms from Winchester and Colt. [read post]
19 Jul 2019, 1:41 pm by David Kopel
Not to mention flare pistols, toy/cap guns, and boys' .22 rifles (very popular in the first half of the 20th century). [read post]
21 Jan 2019, 12:40 pm by David Kopel
This includes Confiscating magazines and guns that can fire more than 5 or 10 rounds (invented in the 1400s, and common in America by 1866), Categorizing all semiautomatic rifles as "assault rifles"--even the Winchester 1903, a .22 caliber rifle with 10-round capacity. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 9:30 pm by David B. Kopel
Yet the Winchester 1903 rifle uses the low-power .22 caliber cartridge and has a maximum ammunition capacity of ten rounds, contained in a fixed tubular magazine under the barrel. [read post]
1 Sep 2018, 2:16 pm by José Guillermo
Helen Mirren interpreta a Sarah Lockwood Pardee Winchester, el drama que vivió esta mujer se relaciona con la muerte de su padre, esposo e hija en apenas dos años (1880 y 1881) desencadenando un inmenso dolor  que, creyendo firmemente en fantasmas muertos por los rifles Winchester de repetición con los que el ejército de la Unión derrotó a los confederados del Sur, construyó una casa para encerrarlos a todos menos a uno… [read post]