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Is It Bad To Dry Fire Your Gun?
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A reader recently asked us, “is it bad to dry fire my gun?” No. But before you get into the habit of dry firing a gun, do take the time before hand to properly inspect it to ensure no round is loaded in the chamber. The only real threat in dry firing a gun is…
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MACON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA — A son with a criminal record a mile long. A father trying to protect himself. These are some of the conditions surrounding the recent shooting of 25-year-old Danny Thomas by his own father. According to the Macon County Sheriff’s Office’s statement to WLOS News, Thomas’ father discovered him trying to steal…
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GALVESTON, TEXAS — An off-duty Galveston officer was leaving a home with his family when he heard a disturbance coming from an alleyway. Getting his family to safety, he went back to investigate. It’s there that he found a woman armed with a gun. During the confrontation, he fatally shot her. She died in the…
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What To Look For When Seeking Out Firearm Training… And Red Flags To Tell You To Move Along
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We’re always excited to get e-mails from our readers. A recent e-mail included an inquiry for things to look for when seeking out instruction. [Email]…What should I look for in a training facility? Should they be NRA certified? Should they be ex-military? What should the training involve? Thank you for any advice you have on…
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RICHMOND, MAINE — A man shining a flashlight through the glass door of a couple’s home was undeterred by the presence of a pistol. The female occupant of the home initially saw the man and asked who he was. He asked her who she was. It was then that the woman realized this man was…
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COBB COUNTY, GEORGIA — A subway employee confronted an armed robber after the armed robber threatened him with a gun. The employee was cleaning the store when Deandre Antonio Yates, 20, entered the store and pointed a gun at him. Using his own gun, the employee shot Yates in the chest. Yates fled the location but…
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BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA — A man attempted to gain entry to a woman’s home by breaking down the door. Thankfully, she had a gun and she retrieved it. As she escorted him out at gun point, he threatened to bash apart her car. Undeterred, she kept on him as he walked away. But Jasmine Franklin,…
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ARLINGTON, TEXAS — An armed, masked suspect attempted to rob a convenience store before the clerk fatally shot him. There were no direct witnesses of the event so police had to initially take the clerk’s word that he acted in good faith. The other employee on the scene hid in a cooler during the shooting. Thankfully,…
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RIVERDALE, GEORGIA — One teenager was fatally shot during a home invasion in an otherwise quiet neighborhood around Atlanta. His accomplice was charged with his death after they both fled the scene and the teen collapsed in a neighbor’s driveway. According to FOX 5 Atlanta News, the deceased and his accomplice were identified by Riverdale…
