Compound bows are legal to purchase, own and use in Australia. You do not require a permit unless hunting for protected animals. However, misuse or endangerment caused by a compound bow could result in criminal charges. … That compound bow you are considering and looking at – well you canRead More →
1300, armes (plural) “weapons of a warrior,” from Old French armes (plural), “arms, weapons; war, warfare” (11c.), from Latin arma “weapons” (including armor), literally “tools, implements (of war),” from PIE. Meaning “branch of military service” is from 1798, hence “branch of any organization” (by 1952). When was the term firearmRead More →
Wait to see if the firearm fires. With a rifle, handgun, or shotgun, wait 15 seconds. With a muzzleloader, wait 60 seconds. If the firearm still has not fired, remove the cartridge or shotshell from the chamber. Should you keep your gun loaded or unloaded? Technically speaking, unloading and reloadingRead More →