Seung-Hui Cho , an undergraduate student at the university and a U.S. resident of South Korean origin , shot Use_firearm and killed Killing 32 people and wounded Bodily_harm 17 others with two semi-automatic pistols .

Standard issue sidearms carried Carry_goods by most local patrol officers at the time were 9 mm pistols or .38 Special revolvers ; some patrol cars were also equipped Supply with a 12-gauge shotgun .

During the large funeral of three Provisional IRA members killed in Gibraltar , an Ulster Defence Association ( UDA ) member , Michael Stone , attacked Attack the mourners with hand grenades and pistols .

armed with pistols , grenades , dynamite and hand-held bombs Attack , the seizure of the bank lasted Process_end for 14 hours , resulting in Causation the deaths Death of ten of the armenian men and ottoman soldiers .

On 16 March , the funeral of the three IRA members was attacked Attack by a loyalist wielding pistols and grenades , leaving three mourners dead .

Consequently , the Governor proclaimed Statement martial law to be in effect on September 2 , 1912 , seizing Hold 1,872 high-powered rifles , 556 pistols , 6 machine guns , 225,000 rounds of ammunition , and 480 blackjacks - as well as large quantities of daggers , bayonets , and brass knuckles .