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Carjacker/Kidnapper Gets Shot by Victim Because He Doesn’t Know How to Drive Stick
Driving a car with a manual transmission is just one of those skills that everyone should master. A would-be carjacker in Atlanta learned that the hard way last week. A man armed with a gun attempted to steal a woman’s car and kidnap her at gunpoint in Atlanta. According to WSBTV, Braxton Davis was one […]
We Like Shooting Podcast Episode 48 – Bullets are a girl’s best friend
The following summary written by Aaron Krieger of WeLikeShooting.com. The We Like Shooting show is a hilarious panel discussion about safety, guns, gear and gadgets and the issues that affect responsible shooters everywhere. This weeks guest is Robert Butler – the Owner and Chief Firearms Instructor for Kenaz Tactical Group. Robert tells the panel about […]
Naked Homeowner, Tattooed With Grim Reaper and Armed With Handgun Scares Off Intruder
A homeowner in Georgetown, TX isn’t sure if it was his gun or his, um, “gun” that scared away a recent intruder in his home. According to the AJC, “I have a tattoo of the grim reaper, my hair is sticking up all crazy and I’m naked,” said the homeowner, who asked that his name […]
Illinois Governor Calls For Sweeping “Assault Weapons” Ban and Magazine Capacity Limits
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn is seeking to expand Chicago’s stance on firearms across the state of Illinois. During a press conference following a bloody July 4th weekend in Chicago in which over 80 people were shot, Quinn called for a new “assault weapons” ban as well as a ban on standard capacity magazines. Here are […]
Hunting Photo Causes Belgian Teen to Lose Modeling Contract
Anti hunting hysteria is reaching all time highs in recent weeks. A Belgian teen who was discovered through photos of her cheering on her team at the World Cup went viral has lost a modeling contract after photos of her hunting surfaced. Axelle Despiegelaere posted the above photo to her Facebook page before the US-Belgium […]
Otherwise Law Abiding Single Mother Faces 3 Years in NJ Prison For Being Honest About Legal Gun
A single Pennsylvania mother is finding out the hard way that honesty is not always the best policy. The woman, identified as 27 year-old Shaneen Allen from Pennsylvania, wanted to protect her two children, so she took a gun safety course, acquired a permit to carry and purchased a gun after doing her research on […]
Miami Police Spokesman Tells Residents to Arm Themselves as Hundreds of Officers Face Termination
Well, sounds like things aren’t super great in Miami right now. A set of proposed budget cuts would see hundreds of police officer laid off. This obviously has residents concerned about the rule of law in the Florida city. One police spokesman has a suggestion – arm up. According to WSVN [emphasis mine], If police […]
Major Pro-Hunting, Pro-Shooting Bill Killed in Senate at Last Minute
A major pro-hunting, pro-fishing and by proxy, pro-gun bill has been killed in the Senate after it was widely expected to pass earlier this week. According to POLITICO, The Senate killed a bipartisan bill Thursday designed to boost hunting and fishing protections — a victim of a long-running war over amendments that came in the […]
Security Guard Stops Armed Robbery Shown on Security Camera
An armed security guard at a Jonesboro, GA convenience store stopped an armed robbery last week. According to 11Alive, Watkins was inside the store, near the entrance. It was July 2, at about 8:30 p.m. Through the big, plate-glass windows, Watkins saw a man outside, approaching the entrance, wearing a hoodie and a “scream” mask. […]
Homeowner Shoots 2 of 3 Home Invaders, 1 in Chest, 1 in Head
A homeowner in Jackson, MS had to use deadly force to defend himself inside of his home after three men broke in. According to WJTV, JPD Public Information Officer, Colendula Green tells us three suspects broke into a home around 2 a.m. on Myrtlewood. Police say the homeowner used his gun and fired several shots. […]
Virginia Liberal Calls For Naked Photos of Big Game Huner Kendall Jones
Mike Dickinson,a self proclaimed liberal who says he is running for Congress in Virginia (although not on the Democratic nomination), made an interesting request on Twitter this week. Dickinson asked for sex stories and naked photographs of big game hunter and Texas Tech cheerleader Kendall Jones. Jones has recently faced a social media backlash over […]
[Video] NO CHARGES For Deputy Who Shot and Killed 13 Year Old Holding Toy AK-47 Rifle
You might remember the story of the story of the Sonoma County, CA deputies who shot and killed a 13 year old boy who was carrying a toy gun that resembled an AK-47 type rifle (actual toy picture below). It has been announced that the deputies will not face charges in the October shooting of […]
[Video] Non-Magnified Aimpoint Out to 600 Yards? Larry Vickers Says YES
Keep in mind this video from Larry Vickers is sponsored by Aimpoint, so take it with a grain of salt. However, the man, the myth, the legend does successfully show that Aimpoints (and red dot sights in general) can be effective in the 400-600 yard range even without magnification. Now, keep in mind, Larry does […]
BREAKING: Sweeping Gun Control Bill PASSES Massachusetts House, Moves on to Senate
The following story is via the NRA-ILA. Unfortunately, the Massachusetts House of Representatives today passed House Bill 4278, a watered-down version of House Bill 4121, by a 112 to 38 vote. While concessions were made and the NRA was able to scale back some of the anti-gun aspects, H.4278 still contains provisions which will directly […]
“Dawn of Planet of the Apes” Filmmakers Deny Anti-Gun Subtext in the New Film
The new film “Dawn of Planet of the Apes” has taken some criticism for what is seen as an anti-gun plot line in the film. When guns are introduced to the apes, it sparks a bloody war with the humans, implying that the presence of guns is responsible for the violent encounters. However, the maker […]
New Study: Since 2007, Concealed Carry Up 130%, Murders Down 22%
Number of concealed carry permit holders has increased rapidly by an annual rate of 76 percent since 2007 Philadelphia, PA (July 9, 2014) – The Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC), a research and education organization dedicated to conducting academic quality research on the relationship between gun ownership, crime, and public safety, today released a report, […]
TrackingPoint Founder Filed For Patent to Disable Guns in Schools and Other “Gun-Free” Zones
TrackingPoint has made quite a splash in the gun market for their affinity for combining technology and firearms to create their line of can’t miss rifles. However, it seems that TrackingPoint’s Founder and Chairman, John McHale, also applied for a patent on an interesting piece of technology to disable smart-guns within school zones and other […]
[Video] 18 Year Old Shoots, Kills His Mom’s Ex-Boyfriend When He Attacked Her, Saving Her
An 18 year old young man had to use deadly force to defend his mother, as well as himself, from his mother’s violent ex-boyfriend, identified as 36-year-old Brian Davidson. According to WKRN, An investigation revealed Davidson had entered the home unlawfully with the intent of harming 46-year-old Shawna Brush. Brush’s son, 18-year-old Connor Brush, ultimately […]
Woman in Target Parking Lot is Viciously Beaten and Her Car Stolen 3 Days After Retailer Announces Gun Policy
It looks like the word is getting out quick to the criminals of the world that Target stores (more specifically parking lots) are full of unarmed victims. Earlier today we reported on an incident in Gainesville, GA where a man was robbed at gunpoint by three armed men in a Target parking lot. Now we […]
Man Robbed in Target Parking Lot by 3 Armed Suspects Days After Retailer Announces New Gun Policy
A man was robbed at gunpoint by three armed robbers in the parking lot of Gainesville, GA Target department store. The robbery comes just days after the retail giant asked law abiding gun owners to leave their firearms at home (although the retailer did not outright ban firearms from their stores). It’s unclear if thieves […]