Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 41, Issue 1 , Pages 1-9 , January 2003

Effect of current federal regulations on handgun safety features

Received 26 March 2001 ,Revised 23 May 2002 ,Accepted 4 June 2002.

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    Diagram of pistol safety devices: A , loaded chamber indicator; B , grip safety; C , magazine safety; D , firing pin block.

    Diagram of pistol safety devices: A , loaded chamber indicator; B , grip safety; C , magazine safety; D , firing pin block.

☆ The opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of their respective institutions or the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms.

☆☆ Supported in part by grants from the Joyce Foundation and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.

★ Address for reprints: Stephen Hargarten, MD, MPH, Firearm Injury Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9200 West Wisconsin Avenue, FMLH East, Milwaukee, WI 53226; 414-805-6454, fax 414-805-6464; E-mail hargart@mcw.edu .

PII: S0196-0644(02)84935-6

doi: 10.1067/mem.2003.12

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 41, Issue 1 , Pages 1-9 , January 2003

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