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The phrase Saturday night special is pejorative slang used in the United States and Canada for any inexpensive handgun. Saturday night specials have been defined as compact, inexpensive handguns wit...
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Saturday night special is a pejorative or slang term used in the United States for any inexpensive handgun. It is sometimes called an SNS in written shorthand. Traditionally, Saturday night specials have often been defined in some legal jurisdictions as compact, inexpensive handguns with a barrel length of under...
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Assault weapon | Cop killer bullets | Junk guns | Plastic guns | Pocket rocket | Saturday night special | Sniper rifle ... Anti-gun slang for an inexpensive handgun. A deceptive, elitist, and racist term, the so-called "Saturday night specials" are small, inexpensive, low-caliber handguns, commonly used by poor people...
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Estimates of the Saturday night special ban effects depended on the assumption made about the timing of the law's effects. ... Excluding this outlier, the model estimated a 15% increase in firearm homicides associated with the Saturday night special ban. None of the models revealed significant law effects on...
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The plausibility of our estimates of the effects of the law on homicides should also be evaluated within the context of relevant theories about how Saturday night special handgun availability might influence homicide rates.
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4. The term "Saturday Night Special" describes a small, cheap, easily concealable, and poorly made handgun. Id. at 144-45 n.8, 497 A.2d 1153 (1985) (citing 118 CONG. REC. 21, 27-29 (1972)); United States v. Looney, 501 F.2d 1039 (4th Cir.
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So, what would it take to indicate almost with certainty that criminals prefer a certain handgun more than the noncriminal public, thus implying that such handgun must have some special value or appeal for criminals?
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Lynyrd Skynyrd - Saturday Night Special lyrics. Two feets they come a creepin' Like a black cat do And two bodies are lyin' naked Creeper... ... Its a Saturday night special; Got a barrel that's blue and cold; Ain't no good for nothin'; But put a man six feet in a hole; Big Jim's been drinkin' whiskey; And playing poker on...
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"Saturday Night Special" is a slang term generally used to refer disparagingly to relatively compact, ... "Saturday Night Specials" do not pose a safety hazard to their owners; Despite claims of SNSs "blowing up" when fired, no tests have identified such problems. In "handgun destruction" tests conducted for BATF during 1971,
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Saturday-night specialSaturday-night special is an American colloquial term for a small, inexpensive handgun. The term is often used disparagingly to emphasize the poor quality of the gun, or for political reasons to emphasize easy availability ( gun control).
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