Supplemental Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1976: Hearings Before Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session, Part 2

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - United States - 1299 pages

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Page 627 - ... shotgun (whether by alteration, modification, or otherwise) if such weapon as modified has an overall length of less than 26 inches...
Page 632 - USC 921, as now in force or hereafter amended, means any weapon (including a starter gun) which will or is designed to or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive; the frame or receiver of any such weapon; or any firearm muffler or firearm silencer; or any destructive device.
Page 623 - ... any person who will be adversely affected by such order if placed in effect may at any time prior to the ninetieth day after such order is issued file a petition with the United States court of appeals for the circuit wherein such person resides or has his principal place of business, for a judicial review of such order.
Page 627 - ... facilitates the transportation, concealment, or sale of any such narcotic drug after being imported or brought in, knowing the same to have been imported...
Page 622 - Institution; to ship or transport any firearm or ammunition In Interstate or foreign commerce, "(h) It shall be unlawful for any person — "(1) who Is under Indictment for, or who has been convicted in any court of, a crime punishable by Imprisonment for a term exceeding one year...
Page 628 - ... any weapon which shoots or is designed to shoot automatically or semiautomatically more than one shot without manual reloading, by a single function of the trigger...
Page 634 - Congress hereby declares that the purpose of this title is to provide support to Federal, State, and local law enforcement officials in their fight against crime and violence, and it is not the purpose of this title to place any undue or unnecessary Federal restrictions or burdens on law-abiding citizens with respect to the acquisition, possession, or use of firearms appropriate to the purpose of hunting...
Page 625 - ... (1) regulations providing that a person licensed under this chapter, when dealing with another person so licensed, shall provide such other licensed person a certified copy of this license...
Page 624 - Armed Forces on active duty outside the United States or to clubs, recognized by the Department of Defense, whose entire membership is composed of such members...
Page 618 - Secretary finds is generally recognized as particularly suitable for sporting purposes) by whatever name known which will, or which may be readily converted to, expel a projectile by the action of an explosive or other propellant...

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