List of United States firearms topics

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Contents 1 Legal Topics 2 Primary Organizations 3 Prominent individuals 3.1 Advocates on behalf of citizen's ability to own firearms of their choice 3.2 Advocates of government control of citizen's choice of firearms 4 Notable Shootings

[edit] Legal Topics

U.S. Firearms Legal Topics Assault weapons ban ATF (law enforcement) Brady Handgun Act Federal Firearms License Firearm case law Firearm Owners Protection Act Gun Control Act of 1968 Gun laws in the U.S. — by state Gun laws in the U.S. — federal Gun politics in the U.S. National Firearms Act Second Amendment Straw purchase Sullivan Act (New York) Violent Crime Control Act

[edit] Primary Organizations

Gun interest groups in the U.S.
Pro-gun rights
Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms Gun Owners of America JPFO Law Enforcement Alliance of America Liberty Belles National Rifle Association Pink Pistols Second Amendment Foundation Second Amendment Sisters Students for Concealed Carry on Campus
Pro-gun control
Americans for Democratic Action Americans for Gun Safety Foundation American Hunters and Shooters Association Brady Campaign Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence Coalition to Stop Gun Violence League of Women Voters Violence Policy Center

• Liberty Belles

[edit] Prominent individuals

[edit] Advocates on behalf of citizen's ability to own firearms of their choice

• Gary Kleck
• Charlton Heston
• Wayne LaPierre
• John Lott
• Ted Nugent

[edit] Advocates of government control of citizen's choice of firearms

• Darrell Scott's Congressoinal Speech
• Michael D. Barnes
• Michael Bellesiles
• James Brady
• Sarah Brady
• Tom Diaz
• Arthur Kellermann
• Michael Moore (Bowling for Columbine)
• Josh Sugarmann

[edit] Notable Shootings

• John F. Kennedy assassination
• Columbine High School Massacre
• Jonesboro Massacre
• Red Lake High School massacre
• Virginia Tech massacre