In 1997, Beck's importance was posthumously recognised, and currently (2013) the statement 'This diagram is an evolution of the original design conceived in 1931 by Harry Beck' is printed on every London Underground map.
(0) Comments. CHEYENNE-Muzzleloading guns are legally firearms in Wyoming and violent felons are barred from possessing them, the state Supreme Court has ruled. The ruling comes in an appeal by a convicted felon who says he thought he was allowed to own a black powder rifle.nd Gov. Dave Freudenthal said Wednesday he would favor changing the state law to allow convicted felons to continue to hunt with black powder guns. In the ruling released Wednesday, the state Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Frank Alan Harris.
Under federal law supported by the National Rifle Association, the use of a firearm in a violent or drug-trafficking crime is punishable by a mandatory prison sentence of up to 20 years. A second conviction, if the firearm is a machine gun or is equipped with a silencer, brings life imprisonment without release. Persons less than 21 years of age for the purchase of a firearm that is other than a shotgun or rifle. 2  Persons subject to a court order that restrains such persons from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner. 3  Persons convicted in any court of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence.