11.   Airport security was alerted after one of the Americans allegedly carried a hand gun through a checkpoint.

12.   At least two ANC supporters were injured when UDM backers opened fire with hand guns outside the stadium.

13.   At least two ANC supporters were injured when several UDM backers opened fire with hand guns outside a stadium in the black township of Khayelitsha.

14.   Canada already required registration of hand guns, and the major battleground in the recent debate was over registration of rifles.

15.   Canada already required registration of hand guns, and the major battleground in the debate was over registration of rifles.

16.   He played a high-profile role in the successful campaign to secure a near-total ban on hand guns after the massacre.

17.   He said he seized a hand gun and his torch, then lit special flares to make noise and light.

18.   He said police seized fake police identification cards, three hand guns, drug paraphernalia and a set of stolen license plates from the car of the slain men.

19.   His proposal allows the state attorney general to decide when the technology is viable and then to require every hand gun sold to be so equipped.

20.   Kmart does not carry hand guns, but does sell hunting rifles and other long guns.