Evolution of U.S. Policy on Small Arms

The following is a compilation of speeches, official documents, and policy notes by U.S. government officials on small arms from 1995-2005. This summary is intended to be a survey of the evolution of U.S. governmental policy, in order to give a broad history, as well as insigh...

July 11, 2005

By Winslow Wheeler

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Winslow Wheeler

Winslow Wheeler is the former director of the Straus Military Reform Project at the Center for Defense Information.

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