G. Halek
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TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA — Two landmark bills are under review in the Florida legislature. One bill would allow concealed carriers to temporarily store their handguns in the courthouse and the other would take away the penalties for permit holders when their handguns become visible. According to the Sunshine State News, Florida state senators are currently reviewing…
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Surprise, Surprise, Iowa Residents: Iowa Bill Would Eliminate Background Checks, Allow Permitless Carry
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DES MOINES, IOWA — Legislators in the Iowa House are currently looking at a bill that would eliminate background checks as a prerequisite for a concealed carry permit. It would also allow Iowa residents who are legally allowed to possess firearms to carry concealed without a permit. In effect, Iowa could be looking at becoming the…
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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE — When a nurse’s roommate awoke to the sounds of her roommate’s screams, she rushed out of the room to see what the commotion was about. The front door was open and when she walked into 23-year-old Tiffany Ferguson’s room, she discovered her bleeding out from multiple apparent stab wounds. When investigators arrived, they…
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The vast majority of all gun owners will never need to use their gun to defend themselves or their family. A very small percentage of the total law-abiding gun-owning population encounters what’s called a ‘defensive gun use’ situation. That is a situation where the person feels a need to draw his or her gun. Just…
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Woman Tries To Pull A Teenager Back From Charging Into Retired Officer’s Home — Can’t Fix Dumb
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RIDGEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA — A lot to this story seems weird but we’re going to report it how the news decided to go: a 16-year-old teenager charged into a retired police officer’s house and the retiree shot him. He survived and made it to a nearby medical facility for treatment but now the South Carolina…
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Only a year and a half ago, Maine became a permitless concealed carry state. With a long history with firearms descending back into the Colonial era, that love has only grown with time. While children are often taught of this tradition within the confines of the family, there are likely plenty of kids who grow…
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Good Samaritan’s Gun Jams After He Fires On Attempted Robber — Good Thing The Bad Guy Wasn’t About To Fight Someone Who Could Fight Back
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LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY — An early morning attempted robbery forced a store owner to open fire on the suspect after he tried to pursue the victim into the store. Police reported that the Good Samaritan defended the victim and opened fire on the armed robber. During the exchange of gun fire, the Good Samaritan’s gun jammed.…
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FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS — Fort Smith police detained an erratic subject running down the street, screaming about guns. He just left a store where he was shot in the shoulder with a gun. Multiple witnesses confirm he entered the store holding a rock over his head, menacing the owner and his customers. According to NWA…
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CLEVELAND, OHIO — While a young woman was trying to open the door to her apartment, an armed robber snuck up behind her. Once the door was opened, he plunged the gun into her backside and forced her to allow him entry. Unarmed and fearing for her own life, she complied and he quickly moved…
