Firearm Safety
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By Carrie Lightfoot via TheWellArmedWoman.com While a guns primary danger lies in the discharge of ammunition, there are other secondary dangers in which a gun may be detrimental to the health of the handler and bystanders. Gun safety rules will also apply to dealing with these secondary dangers of guns. Danger To Hearing From Noise When…
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The Yankee Marshal is probably one of the most down-to-earth, sensible YouTubers out there when it comes to common sense hip-pocket gun philosophy. But a recent video highlighting the rationale for why he does not promote gun training for both open and concealed carriers is a bit misguided. Here’s why: “If you watch my gun…
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Stuck in a vehicle during a firefight? Your going to have a bad day. Being stuck in any container means your freedom of movement is limited and most commercial vehicles offer little protection against small arms fire. In this video, Graham Combat goes over some practical, sensible techniques to drawing from the driver’s side and…
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CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE — Check the firearm before trying to take it apart. I honestly hate to cover stories like these, but feel that it’s important to hold people accountable for their negligence, especially when it comes to firearms. The Chattanooga Police Department reported on it’s Twitter account that a man had accidentally negligently shot himself in…
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ORLANDO, FLORIDA — It’s not the first time but we’re all hoping it’s the last. Al’s Army-Navy Store on Orange Blossom Trail has been hit again. This is the third time this gun store has been robbed and each time, the thefts just keep getting more and more creative. The most recent occurrence was covered…
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Children are naturally curious about everything – especially firearms. But researchers are discovering that children’s make pretend play with fake guns doesn’t mean the child will be violent. In a recent Slate article, Melinda Moyer dissects several psychological studies aimed at finding out children’s motivations for playing with guns. And the deeper into the research…
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In this video, you’ll see a rather rudimentary device constructed out of two pieces of pipe you can easily find at your local hardware store. It’s called a zip gun or one-shot shotgun and such inventions have been around since modern munitions have existed. The Basic Zip Gun A zip gun, at its most basic…
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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA — The Courier Mail of Brisbane covered the conclusion of something all of us wondered, “what happens when a gun goes missing?” In the case of an Australian police officer who lost his Glock while pursuing a suspect on foot, the answers are more than just a little unsettling. According to the Courier…
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Off-Duty Deputy Drops Concealed Carry Pistol In Airsoft Course – 10 Year Old Recovers It!
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PLYMOUTH, CALIFORNIA — A young boy on an airsoft course discovered a real pistol laying on the ground. Recognizing that this wasn’t an airsoft pistol like the ones other kids were using on the course, he quickly went to return it to a referee. While he was transporting the pistol, it discharged. Thankfully, it was…