A new perspective on combat

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The Army's Aimpoint manufactured M68 CCO (Close Combat Optics) also known as CompM and is issued to soldiers equipped with either the M4 Carbine or the M16A4, both modular weapons systems with flat-top Picatinny rail upper receivers. It is a passive red dot collimator reflex sight, with 26 mm objectives and is powered by a 3-volt lithium battery with a reported relative life of 100 to 1000 hours depending on the intensity settings used for the red dot.

Author: Norell, James O.E.
Product information, All Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing, Ordnance & Accessories, Defense industries, Analysis, Usage, Gun sights, Optical range finders, Rangefinders, Armaments, Military weapons

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Only a .50 caliber ban? Don't you believe it!

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Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) has introduced the '50 Caliber Sniper Rifle Reduction Act' in congress to ban the .50 caliber rifles, as it is dangerous to be in hands of private citizens. The banned rifles with a bore of .5 of an inch include many antique and blackpowder rifles and a number of big-bore rifles owned by hunters of dangerous game.

Author: Norell, James O.E.
Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Police Protection, International politics, Legal/Government Regulation, Small Arms Manufacturing, Rifles, Small arms, Gun Control, Laws, regulations and rules, Military policy, Moran, Jim

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Doctoring the Second Amendment: the Americal Medical Ass'n and its new president are targeting "a serious thret to public health."(gun control)

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The AMA's Dr. Richard F. Corlin likens gun violence to a public health emergency. His anti-gun activism is analyzed.

Author: Norell, James O.E.
Political activity, Political aspects, Public health, American Medical Association, Powers and duties, Media coverage, United States. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Gun violence, Corlin, Richard F.

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Subjects list: United States, Gun control
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