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The Associated Press reports that a recent pilot program testing AI-powered weapons scanners in New York City subway stations resulted in over 100 false alerts, but no…
A concealed carry license holder fired his handgun in self-defense outside Chicago’s Loyola Red Line station after being hit in the face with a glass jar during an argument. Conflicting reports detail the incident, but officials confirm the shooter was taken into custody and no life-threatening injuries were reported.
CHICAGO, IL (2-minute read) — A…
Taurus has unveiled the new 608 Competition 8-Shot .357 Mag., in what the company describes as its first-ever purpose-built competition-ready wheel gun. The new 608 is based on the Georgia manufacturer’s legacy 8-shot Model 608, a medium-framed stainless steel revolver. According to Taurus, the 608 Competition was designed with input from high-level competition shooters and…
Donald Trump announced a proposal for the death penalty for migrants convicted of killing U.S. citizens or law enforcement officers, sparking national discussion on the role of capital punishment in immigration law and crime prevention.
NEW YORK, NY (2-minute read) — During a recent appearance at Madison Square Garden, former President Donald Trump declared that…
The 2022 landmark NYSRPA v. Bruen Supreme Court decision found that under the Second Amendment, bear does mean outside the home for self-defense. The challenge was to a New York discretionary law where issuing authorities could demand an applicant show a special need in order to be able to get a permit. The High Court…
Senate candidate Lucas Kunce forgets to put his eye protection on while shooting an AR-style rifle for the media. Democratic Senate candidate Lucas Kunce’s recent attempt to court gun owners in Missouri backfired spectacularly when one of the reporters covering the event was struck in the arm by shrapnel because Kunce and former…
A Sedona ban on firearms in public spaces, which has allegedly gone unenforced for years, has been brought to the attention of Arizona State Rep. Quang Nguyen who notified the City Council earlier this month that Sedona City Code 12.30.090, addressing the carrying of firearms in certain public places, appears to violate state law. …
Screenshot from opening robbery scene in Dirty Harry. While police have shown time and again skill at successfully using a 5,000-pound bullet (aka police cruiser) to stop a threat, the threats themselves seem to be having trouble executing the same stunt with their vehicles on their intended victims. Recently, in Ohio, an armed citizen prevented a man…
At a minimum, most people’s EDC consists of a handgun in a good holster and a spare magazine. Other items are available as backups or alternatives to our guns. Some are proven gear like a knife, a flashlight, or a tactical pen. However, others are less effective options. Do an internet search for alternate self-defense…
HERRICK, IL — An early morning home invasion in rural Herrick, Illinois, turned fatal on Friday when a 19-year-old intruder, Wade M. Barnes of Cowden, was shot by a resident and later died, as reported by Shelby County Sheriff Brian McReynolds.
According to the sheriff’s office, deputies received an emergency call at approximately 5:25 a.m.…