HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS – A man was fatally shot by a relative who was pistol-whipping another man with a semi-automatic handgun during an altercation in a bar Sunday evening. The Harris County Sherriff’s Office says it happened around 10:40 p.m. at Micheladas La Barra, located at 10010 Antoine Drive in Houston. According to Sgt. B. […]
Kansas Governor’s Veto Of Bill Lowering Age For Concealed Carry To 18 Is Overturned By Legislature
By Dan Zimmerman via TTAG and republished with permission. Last month, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly vetoed a bill that would have extended concealed carry to all adults in the state. The governor had been a big opponent of campus carry and didn’t want to see the number of guns legally carried on Kansas’s college and university campuses […]
Thank You Ned, Whoever You Are!
It’s time to reveal one of our news sources: Ned. Since 2017, a reader named Ned has sent us 400 (and counting) news articles dealing with topics that we regularly cover. Some we’ve already seen, but the majority have been new, even after we dig around for these daily incident stories… daily. Ned absolutely keeps […]
How Many Guns Can You Find In This Video? How Many Stupid People Can You Find?
The dumb shortage hasn’t happened yet, and we still see it on a regular basis. This time, it’s coming from Louisville. Louisville Metro Police on Saturday evening responded to La Chasse, an upscale European restaurant located in the 1300 block of Bardstown Road, as protesters were marching northbound on the street. A restaurant employee told […]
Irresponsible Gun Owner Tries Shooting Fleeing Robbery Suspects, Ends Up Shooting Store Employee Instead
PHOENIX, ARIZONA — When it happens, we always call it out, and unfortunately it’s happened. Coming out of Phoenix, an armed citizen made the bad mistake of firing at two fleeing suspects who had just stolen merchandise from a hardware store. That armed citizen wound up missing the suspects, and instead shooting the store manager […]
Off-Duty LAPD Officer Involved In Gun Battle With Suspect Who Took Service Pistol And Body Armor From Officer’s Vehicle
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – In a bizarre chain of events, an LAPD officer was shot multiple times with his own service pistol by a burglary suspect who was also wearing the officer’s body armor. It happened around 2:25 p.m. Wednesday at Sherman Oaks Apartments, near Vesper Avenue and Weddington Street. Police responded to a reported […]
A Real-Life Example Of How Terrible Over-Penetration Of Your Self-Defense Round Could Be
There may be a moment, but hopefully not, that you need to fire your handgun in self-defense and avoid hitting an innocent person behind that threat. The possible scenarios around this are numerous, but we do have an interesting video from the LAPD that shows the need for deadly force while the suspect is on […]
Bat-Wielding Home Intruder Shot By Resident After Breaking Into… Wait For It… The County Coroner’s House
NAMPA, IDAHO – A man was shot early Tuesday morning after breaking into the home of Canyon County Coroner Jennifer Crawford. According to police, it occurred in just after 12:30 a.m. on Pleasant Hill Drive. The 25-year-old man, whose identity has not been released, was armed with a baseball bat when he broke into the […]
Elderly Man Wakes Up During Break-in and Takes Gun from Younger Suspect
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – A burglary suspect had his gun taken away by an elderly victim, who then fired several shots at him. Police say it happened just after 8 a.m. in the 4000 block of Adair Bluff, near Southeast Military Drive and South W.W. White Road. They received reports of a vehicle crash and […]