gun ban

Weapon possession outlawed

A gun ban is a law or policy prohibiting the possession, sale, or manufacture of firearms—either specific types or all guns.

The term appears frequently in political debates: The city enacted a gun ban after the shooting.

Gun bans range from narrow restrictions on assault weapons to comprehensive prohibitions.

They're pushing for a total gun ban.

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legal status of firearms

gun bangun rights

Freedom to own firearms

right to bear arms · concealed carry · open carry · gun permit · Second Amendment

political/ideological stance on firearms

gun bangun culture

Societal embrace of firearms

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