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Watch How Long It Takes This Armed Citizen To Chamber A Round In His Handgun During A Robbery

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 18:44

Let’s just say that if this criminal were armed, the good guy behind the counter would have had a much harder fight on his hands. One reason why some people choose to have a self-defense gun without a round in the chamber is because they’re unsure of it’s safety. We cover that in detail in this article.

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Should You Train With Your Carry Ammo?

Thu, 02/29/2024 - 19:48

When it comes to concealed carry, selecting the right ammunition is as crucial as choosing the right firearm. However, an often overlooked aspect of firearm proficiency is the importance of training with your carry ammo. In this article, we’ll delve into why this practice is essential for anyone serious about their concealed carry responsibilities.

1. Ballistics and Performance

Carry ammunition, often referred to as defensive ammunition, is designed differently than target or practice ammunition.

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Armed Man Fatally Shoots Aggressive Suspect On Metro Bus

Tue, 02/20/2024 - 19:47

KENT, WASHINGTON — Investigators are currently looking into a deadly shooting incident that occurred on a Metro bus in Kent.

The incident was reported around 1:00 p.m., involving a shooting on a bus belonging to King County Metro as it traveled through Kent. Following the incident, the bus stopped near the intersection of Central Ave S and E Gowe St. A man, aged 29, exited the bus and collapsed with a gunshot wound.

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Dog Shot After Attacking Father And His Child

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 08:57

SARASOTA, FLORIDA — The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident where a dog was shot after attacking a father and son on their property on Dodge Ave. The dog was loose and attacked, which prompted the father to shoot it in self-defense.

No charges will be pressed against the father, while the dog’s owner received a $66 citation.

The injured dog was taken to an emergency vet and is expected to survive but requires surgery.

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VIDEO: Rob Schneider Builds His Own Gun During Visit To Nemo Arms

Sat, 10/21/2023 - 11:35

Actor and comedian Rob Schneider recently headed to Nemo Arms, located in Caldwell, Idaho, to get a tour of their facility and build his own AR-15. The video below is pretty good, detailing the build and watching as he learns the process.

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Man Arrested After Pointing Gun At Woman’s Head

Wed, 10/18/2023 - 18:39

ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA — A 29-year-old Rochester man, Quantrell Penya, was detained after allegedly threatening a woman with a handgun around 2 p.m. Monday on 22nd Avenue NW. Eyewitnesses at the scene confirmed the incident to the Rochester Police Department.

Police say Penya pointed the gun at the woman’s head.

The nearby area was temporarily closed off as police sought Penya, who was later apprehended near the Kwik Trip on 12th Street SE by 3:15 p.m.

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Lead Surprise For Motorcycle Robbers

Fri, 08/25/2023 - 12:11

In some countries, if two people ride up to you on a motorcycle, it typically means trouble. That’s what happened in the clip below. From what I can gather, the thieves targeted an off-duty police officer and were in for a rude awakening when he drew his concealed handgun and opened fire.

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Fatal Shooting In Garage Break-In Ruled Self-Defense

Wed, 08/09/2023 - 09:04

FORT DODGE, IOWA — In May, a Fort Dodge individual, Bryan Gambill, 44, was fatally shot during an alleged garage break-in. The person who pulled the trigger reported the incident to the police. After a thorough review of the evidence by local authorities and the Webster County Attorney’s office, it was determined the homeowner acted in self-defense.

Consequently, no charges will be pursued.

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Taking Too Much Time To React To A Threat Can Get You Killed

Mon, 07/17/2023 - 09:40

In an office at an unknown location, a man was at his desk working when another man with a machete came in and walked up to him. The man working was carrying his firearm and while he did take it out, he didn’t put his phone or cigarette down, and the bad guy got the jump on him rather easily.

There’s a scuffle, blood, co-workers leave, and it’s him against the bad guy for what seems like an eternity.

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Teen Shot In Both Arms And Both Legs At Gas Station

Sun, 06/25/2023 - 11:39

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS — A young man is currently recuperating following a shooting incident which left him wounded in all four limbs at a city center gas station on Friday night, as reported by law enforcement.

The incident transpired at precisely 9:13 p.m. Friday on the 500 block of W Cevallos Street.

According to authorities, a 19-year-old was stationed in the driver’s side of his vehicle with the passenger side window down.

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Why We Carry: A Bear Climbs Through Your Window

Mon, 06/19/2023 - 19:31

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO — As summer nears, many opt for open windows to enjoy fresh air, often welcoming breezes, rain, or insects. However, a Colorado home encountered an unusual guest, a bear, who viewed the open window as an entrance.

Captured on video by Heidi Hannah, the bear was seen clinging onto a second-floor window in Steamboat Springs, North Colorado. After entering the house, the bear later exited through a ground floor window.

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Armed Guard Caught Off Guard, Gun Stolen And Armored Truck Attacked

Mon, 06/12/2023 - 19:55

An armed guard wasn’t paying attention and an armed thug came up behind him with a handgun. The thug’s partners then came into the scene, taking over everything that we can see.

What the outcome of this incident was, I’m not sure, but it’s a clear reminder to keep that head on a swivel and try as much as possible to be aware of the people and things around you.

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Curiosity: Can A Gun Fire A Round At Another Round And Detonate It?

Thu, 05/25/2023 - 10:21

Slow motion cameras are cool and if you say otherwise, you’re fooling yourself. The Slow Mo Guys do this for a living, and one of their newer videos takes on guns and bullets. What they did is simple; they fired a tiny gun with a tiny round at the primer of a larger round, in an effort to see if it would detonate the primer on the larger round and send it’s bullet out of the casing.

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1 Dead, 2 Injured In Barbershop Shooting In Albany NY

Sat, 05/13/2023 - 18:33

ALBANY, NEW YORK — A shooting incident occurred in Albany on Saturday afternoon, as a gunman opened fire into a barbershop in the South End area. Albany police reported that three individuals were struck by gunfire, resulting in one fatality.

Emergency medical personnel treated a 47-year-old man at the scene, who had sustained gunshot wounds to his torso and shoulder. He was then transported to Albany Medical Center Hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

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Report: Home Invader Fatally Shot In Texas

Mon, 05/08/2023 - 14:32

NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS — In a tragic incident in Nacogdoches this past Saturday, authorities are investigating a possible home invasion that ended with a man losing his life.

The event unfolded around 4:15 p.m. at a residence on the 700 block of Rock Oak St., according to KYTX-TV. Police have been questioning the individual believed to be responsible for the fatal shooting.

Officials have confirmed that a woman was present during the incident, but fortunately she was unharmed.

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BREAKING: Atlanta Police Capture Suspect In Midtown Shooting

Wed, 05/03/2023 - 19:50

The Atlanta police have confirmed that the suspect in the midtown shooting, which left one person dead and five others injured, has been arrested. The suspect, identified as Deion Patterson, was apprehended just before 8 p.m. in the pool area of an apartment complex on Killarney Drive in Cobb County.

Cobb County police have also confirmed the arrest and will hold a joint news conference with the Atlanta police and Atlanta mayor Andre Dickens.

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57-Year-Old Man Arrested For The 56th Time

Fri, 04/28/2023 - 21:32

LAPLACE, LOUISIANA — This isn’t necessarily firearms-specific, but it’s a remarkable story, nonetheless.

In Louisiana, a 57-year-old man has just been arrested for the 56th time.

According to WBRZ 2, 57-year-old Ulysses Joseph was arrested on a bench warrant for failing to appear in court for a traffic violation.

Deputies reportedly determined while he was in jail that he also stole a pressure washer from a local Home Depot.

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Fatal New Mexico Shooting Leads To Launched Investigation

Thu, 04/27/2023 - 12:34

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO — Late Monday night, a fatal shooting occurred north of Central SE, Albuquerque.

Following reports of the incident, police arrived at Domingo and Charleston NE, where they found one individual deceased from gunshot wounds, according to the Albuquerque Journal.

Officer Chase Jewell stated that the APD Homicide Unit is investigating, with more information to be released as it becomes available.

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Pregnant Woman Shot, Leading to Emergency C-Section

Fri, 04/14/2023 - 16:10

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE — A pregnant woman was shot during an altercation in a Walgreens parking lot in East Nashville, leading to an emergency cesarean section and the birth of her premature baby.

The incident occurred at approximately 8 p.m. on Wednesday when a store employee discovered two women shoplifting. He recorded them with his cellphone and followed them outside.

As the women transferred stolen goods to their vehicle, one reportedly sprayed mace at the employee.

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Police Release Bodycam Footage Showing The Takedown Of Louisville Mass Shooter

Tue, 04/11/2023 - 22:17

Just one day after the deadly mass shooting at a bank in Louisville, which took the lives of 5 people and injured over a dozen more, police have released multiple bodycam videos that show the quick response and subsequent takedown of the armed suspect.

The gunman, an employee at the bank who was about to lose his job, died at the scene.

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