concept   firearms
culture   Western countries
statement   Firearms are widely used for self-defense, military, and recreational shooting in Western countries.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 battle rifle Western countries Commonly used and recognized as a primary military firearm. 1
2 battle rifle Western countries Used by military and law enforcement for combat and defense purposes 1
3 gatling gun Western countries Historically significant weapon in the American Civil War and Wild West 1
4 guns Western countries Guns are a symbol of personal protection and are often owned by individuals for self-defense and recreational shooting. 1
5 handgun Western countries Handguns are commonly owned for self-defense and sport shooting in the United States and other Western countries. 1
6 m16 rifle Western countries Used by military and law enforcement agencies in the United States, and considered a standard issue rifle for armed forces. 1
7 pistol Western countries Commonly used for self-defense and sport shooting in the United States and Western countries. 1
8 pistol Western countries Commonly associated with self-defense and gun culture. 1
9 pistol Western countries Commonly used as a self-defense weapon and for recreational shooting in the United States and Western countries. 1
10 pistol Western countries Associated with self-defense and protection in the United States and other Western countries. 1
11 submachine gun Western countries Associated with military and law enforcement use, and generally considered dangerous and heavily regulated 1
12 submachine gun Western countries Associated with military and law enforcement use, regulated and restricted for civilian ownership 1
13 submachine gun Western countries Associated with military and law enforcement use, regulated by strict laws 1