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Gunne
Legal definition: All rifles, revolvers, muskets, shotguns, carbines, etc.
Firearm
Technical) – used in the propulsion of projectile by means of expansive force of gases from burning gunpowder.
Firearm
designed to be fired from the shoulder.
Rifle
smoothbore FA designed to shoot single pellet.
Musket
smoothbore FA designed to shoot several pellets.
Shotgun
a handgun with rotating cyclinder.
Revolver
a handgun that could be semi-auto or auto/full auto
Pistol
(Cal 2.7mm, 5 shots) is the smallest pistol in the World, made in 1914
Kolibri auto pistol
the most powerful handgun in the world.
Caliber .50
a caliber .30 smooth-bore FA invented by David “Carbine” William having a barrel of not more than 22 inches.
- Carbine
a FA that requires manually cocking the hammer before pressure upon the trigger when firing.
Single action
a FA in which pressure upon the trigger automatically releases the hammer. This cycle is done every time the trigger is depressed.
Double action
no rifling (lands and groove) such as Shotguns, muskets and liberator.
Smooth-bore FA
contain rifling inside the barrel such as pistols, revolvers and rifles
Rifled-bore FA
– include FA with one inch or less bore diameter.
Small Arms
more than one inch bore diameter.
Artillery
these were set even before the manufacture of FAs. These are factory specifications.
Class Characteristics
are determined after the manufacture of FA.
Individual Characteristics
– determined with a bullet, shell, or bore of the gun.
Caliber or Bore Diameter
– always the same in number
No. of Lands and Grooves
how wide the lands and grooves. NOT always the same.
Width of Lands and Grooves
either RIGHT or LEFT
Twist of Rifling
one complete turn of bullet inside the barrel.
Pitch of Rifling
how deep the groove or the height of every land.
Depth of Grooves
how deep the groove or the height of every land.
Depth of Grooves
shoot only one shot
Single shot firearms
loaded with more than one cartridge in the chamber.
Repeating arms
breech closure is in line with the bore at all times.
Bolt action type
the breech mechanism is cycled by an external lever below the receiver
Lever action type
a movable forearms is actuated which is parallel to the barrel
Slide/Pump Action
requires a separate pull of trigger for each shot fired
Semi-automatic type
– feeds cartridges, fires and ejects as long as trigger is depressed
Automatic action type
used by military on combat
Machine gun type
The largest gun ever used in combat
Gustav Gun.
A light and portable machine gun
Sub-machine gun type
Loads, closes, fires and deloads single cartridge.
Single barreled shotgun
Side by side barrel or over and under.
Double barreled shotgun
The operated by means of sliding lever under the barrel
Pump action type Shotgun/ Slide Action
The same as auto loading rifles, the recoil action reloads the gun from the magazine.
Auto-loading shotguns
A muzzle-rifled at the last 2-3 inches of the barrel, used to spin the paradox bullet.
Paradox gun
fire tear gas and other forms of disabling gases
Gas guns
designed for wild animals. It could be with the use of bullet of poison charge.
Traps
These are known as Freakish Devices
Cane gun & Knife pistol
maybe used to drive stud, punch holes, and which are also capable of accidentally firing live ammunition.
Tools
homemade guns in various designs.
Zip guns (US) Paltik (Phils
Have 2 or more barrels in one firearm.
Multi-barreled guns
made by the US Government capable of firing .45 cartridges, single shot and smoothbore.
Liberator
used in sending signals and used in seeing enemies in the dark
Flare guns
used in sending signals and used in seeing enemies in the dark
Flare guns
are used in hunting large fish
Harpoon Guns
The most powerful handgun was
Cal .45 Casull
The world’s first genuinely effective rapid fire weapon
Gatling Machine Gun
The person who made the first rifled barrel
Gaspard Kollner
The person who made the first rifled barrel
Gaspard Kollner
making of hole of barrel with the use of barrel blank
Drilling
with the drilled hole, it is being reamed from breech end to muzzle to remove imperfections, scratches and irregularities
Reaming
the construction of rifling inside the barrel. Tools used are: 1) Cutter 2) Scraper 3) Broach 4) Button.
Broaching
smoothening/polishing of the inner surface of the barrel.
Lapping
the mechanical wear and tear barrel due to rust caused by gunpowder residues during firing.
Corrosion
the mechanical wear and tear of barrel due to abrasion/friction caused by incorrect bullets.
Erosion
Firearm law of the Philippines
PD 1866
includes rim-fire handguns, cal .380 or cal .32 and other FA of similar firepower. Illegal possession/manufacture of such is penalized by correctional in its maximum period and a fine of 15,000.
Low Powered FA
includes those with bores of bigger in diameter than cal .38 and 9mm such as .40, .41, .44, .45.
High Powered FA
amended PD 1886 (Approved June 6, 1997)
RA 8294
The NEWEST law on firearms in the Philippines. This is known as the “Comprehensive Firearm Law .“
RA 10591
– is issued to private individuals for their personal firearm and to security agencies/company guard forces for firearms to be used by their security guards;
Regular license (RL)
issued to government officials and employees for privately owned firearms;
Special permit (SP)
issued to private firms, establishment, or corporations for firearms to be used and being used by their employees, excluding security guards;
Long regular license (LRL)
– issued to private employee who was issued by his employer a firearm covered by LRL.
Short regular License (SRL)
issued to government agencies or offices and government owned and controlled corporations for firearms to be used by their officials and employees, excluding security guards; and
Long certificate of registration (LCR)
issued to government official or employee who was issued by his employer a firearm covered by LCR.
Short certificate of registration (SCR)
Firearm Licenses are valid for
2 years.
– a written authority granted to licensees or their authorized representatives to move firearms from sources to residence, firing ranges and other authorized destinations
Transport permit (TP)
a written authority issued by PNPFED to accredited gun club members for the purpose of transporting unloaded firearms and ammunition from residence to firing ranges and vice-versa.
Transport permits for gun club members
a written authority for a person to possess in his residence a licensed firearm and an authorized quantity of ammunition.
License to possess firearm and ammunition
a written authority issued to any person by the PNP Chief for the duration and purpose specified therein.
Permit to carry firearm outside residence (PTCFOR)
where the firearm and ammunition are being permanently kept. It includes - office or house and premises of the house enclosed by walls and gate separating said premises from adjacent properties
Residence
is not an extension of a residence.
Any vehicle
– issued for lawful hunting
– issued for lawful hunting
serves as FA license for Security Guards.
serves as FA license for Security Guards.
is a document that proves receipt of issued FA to PNP Personnel. This shall serve as FA License to members of PNP.
Acknowledgement Receipt (Are)
issued to PNP personnel when intending to carry FA outside residence. This shall serve as “PTC.” This document indicates what firearm is issued to the members of a team with specific mission.
Mission order (MO) or Letter Order (LO)
