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Gun industry group weighs in on governor’s race (VIDEO)

Thu, 10/23/2014 - 09:00

Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy (D) is the subject of a video by a national firearms industry group whose headquarters is in the state. (Photo: CT Post)

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School board approves gun photos for senior portraits

Thu, 10/23/2014 - 09:00

Senior Jillian Dixson of Grand Island, a longtime sports shooter, wanted to pose for her high school pictures with a hunting rifle, and in at least one school in Nebraska; this has the blessing of the school board. (Photo: Brian Baer/Baer Photography via the Omaha World Herald)

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Canadian terrorist stopped by ceremonial parliamentary officer

Thu, 10/23/2014 - 07:24

Canadian House of Commons Sergeant-at-Arms Kevin Vickers, normally equipped with a ceremonial mace and sword, retrieved a pistol to end a terrorist’s rampage Wednesday. (Photo: CBC)

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New details emerge of Darrin Wilson’s account of fatal Ferguson shooting (VIDEO)

Thu, 10/23/2014 - 07:15

Protests have continued in and around Ferguson for more than two months now. (Photo: St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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Maryland bank burglar, ringleader steals more than $800,000

Wed, 10/22/2014 - 17:30

A bank robber pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges including conspiracy to commit bank burglary and arson on property used in interstate commerce and faces five and a half years in prison, officials said.

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Crimson Trace honors 2 millionth customer with factory tour, engraved pistol

Wed, 10/22/2014 - 15:56

Dave Dunker, left, poses with Crimson Trace CEO Lane Tobiassen at the company’s headquarters. (Photo: Crimson Trace)

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There’s also a gun somewhere in the 2015 Magpul Calendar shoot (VIDEO)

Wed, 10/22/2014 - 14:45

It’s that time of year where we get a behind the scenes look at calendar shoots and Magpul’s does not disappoint.

A portion of the proceeds from the 2015 calendar will go towards assistance to wounded Reconnaissance Marines and Marine Reconnaissance families through the Marine Reconnaissance Foundation.

Click here to pre-order now for shipping in November.

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Jazzy, drunken clown arrested after shooting gun in the middle of the street

Wed, 10/22/2014 - 14:32

A 54-year-old man was arrested in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, Monday morning after a concerned citizen called the police to report the man’s unusual behavior.

The man, who was arrested for violating a person protection order, was reportedly wearing camo and a clown mask, and plinking with a can in the middle of the street. He was also said to be playing the trombone at some point.

The gun turned out to be a pellet gun and the suspect turned out to be a drunk clown.

[M Live]

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Army specialist removes explosive device from man’s leg outside of Alabama hospital

Wed, 10/22/2014 - 13:53

David Mensink can definitely add “performs well under pressure” to his list of attributes. (Photo: Army Strong Stories)

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Former Blackwater guards convicted in 2007 Iraq shooting

Wed, 10/22/2014 - 12:21

Former Blackwater guards Paul Slough, Nicholas Slatten, Evan Liberty and Dustin Heard. (Photo: AP)

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Massive $360 million combat ship dropped into water during launch (VIDEO)

Wed, 10/22/2014 - 12:00

The USS Detroit, with a price tag of about $360 million, was christened and launched on Saturday. The littoral combat ship was literally dropped into the water.

It is the sixth ship to be named after the city in Michigan, is almost 400 feet long and boasts two Rolls-Royce MT30 36 MW gas turbines, two Colt-Pielstick diesel engines and four Rolls-Royce water jets.

The USS Detroit has a speed of 45 knots, or about 52 miles per hour, an endurance of approximately 21 days and can carry a crew of around 125.

She is expected to be deployed some time next year.

[FoxTrot Alpha]

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BREAKING: Shooter takes down Canadian military police officer at war memorial (VIDEO)

Wed, 10/22/2014 - 11:21

A victim is moved to an ambulance during an active shooter incident at a war memorial in Ottawa, Canada, Wednesday morning. (Photo: Agence France-Presse)

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Old man enters the ring with young boxer; Match ends in under a minute (VIDEO)

Wed, 10/22/2014 - 10:56

It didn’t take long for this old dude to teach the young whipper snapper that just because he’s twice (maybe even three) times his age, with a considerably smaller build, doesn’t mean he can’t hold his own in the ring.

The sparring match ended in less than 40 seconds, with someone on the sidelines saying, “Whoa,” and the young buck holding up his hand, essentially saying “no more.”

[YouTube]

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Most appetizing U.S. cities for zombies ranked (Infographic)

Wed, 10/22/2014 - 10:53

More people, more problems. A neat infographic organized by real estate website Trulia.com ranks the worst places to be during a zombie apocalypse. The rankings are based on hospital density, congestion, and number of hardware stores.

If you have to squint, let us summarize — top ten include: 10. Seattle, 9. Los Angeles, 8. Orange County, 7. Miami, 6. San Francisco, 5. Washington, D.C., 4. Boston, 3. Newark, 2. New York City, and 1. Honolulu — stay away from California and New England.

[ Trulia ]

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Investigation reveals officers fired more than 600 rounds at suspected bank robbers with hostage (VIDEO)

Wed, 10/22/2014 - 10:00

Misty Holt-Singh’s husband, Paul, said since her passing, their “life has been tough.” She left behind two children. (Photo: Facebook)

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Violent domestic dispute comes to an end when armed neighbor intervenes

Wed, 10/22/2014 - 09:00

By the time police responded, Torres was already shot by the neighbor and the woman had been punched in the face. (Photo: The Hartford Courant)

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Prosecutor group holds first summit, invites gun control advocate to speak

Wed, 10/22/2014 - 07:11

Gun control advocate Mark Kelly speaks to Prosecutors Against Gun Violence in Atlanta Tuesday (Photo: Branden Camp/AP)

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FN settles under one roof: FN America

Wed, 10/22/2014 - 05:00

The two wings of FN merged Monday changing the company’s official name — and overall brand — to FN America.

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