The United States routinely reserves the right to prohibit the resale of American-made weapons.
This bill, now pending before Congress, would help prevent the hazardous "boomerang effect" of American-made weapons being used against American troops.
Israel continued its devastating bombardment of Beirut, using American-made weapons.
Some reports said the attackers were armed with M-16 assault rifle, an American-made weapon used by the Indonesian military.
Of the $3 billion given to Israel, $1.8 billion is for the purchase of American-made weapons.
Hungry buyers now want American-made weapons.
The measure would prohibit the sale or ownership of nine American-made semiautomatic weapons.
We have American-made weapons and airplanes, at least as many as you will allow us.
Lawmakers expressed concern that American-made weapons could easily fall into hostile hands, even in Saudi Arabia.
First, American law prohibits the use of American-made weapons, like the F-15's reportedly engaged in the bombing drills, except in self-defense.