Irresponsible Gun Owner
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By Robert Farago via TTAG Long story short, Alexis Bukrym (above) shot her “pranking” roommate Anthony Schwartz, mistaking him for a lethal threat. Our good friends at The Trace, doing what they’re paid so handsomely to do, wave the bloody flag on Ms. Bukrym’s behalf, exploiting the tragedy as proof — proof! — that armed self-defense is a bad, bad thing…
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SWANZEY, NH — A man is facing some serious charges after he shot and seriously injured his girlfriend in the middle of the night when he mistook her for an intruder, The Keene Sentinel reports. When he woke up to suspicious noises, grabbed his defensive firearm, and when he saw a silhouette down the hallway,…
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A man at Midway International Airport was casually going through the motions for TSA in order to board his flight. His carry-on bag had a little something that airports and TSA frowns upon; a loaded pistol. Local news reports; John Waltz, 52, was charged with a felony count of boarding an aircraft with a weapon,…
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ORLANDO, FL — A man opened fire after he noticed that his car was being stolen from a local parking lot, WESH 2 reports. The person attempting to flee with said vehicle hit another car and a light pole in his attempt at freedom and safety, according to reports — in other words, it was…
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In a type of event that we rarely see, a teacher who was giving a safety lesson had a negligent discharge after he pointed his firearm at the ceiling. As our Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day, he earns the position with flying colors. Dennis Alexander, who is Seaside City’s mayor pro tem and a…
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DELMAR, NY — First, let’s stipulate that concealed carriers, as a whole, are an extremely law-abiding lot. In fact they’re less likely to commit a crime than police officers, statistically speaking. That said, there are exceptions to every rule and Jason Nurmi is one of those very rare birds. Here’s a pro tip: if you’re…
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There Is So Much Stupid In This Story.
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LITTLE ROCK, AR — On New Year’s Day, a pair of would-be robbers and one gas station manger embarked on a quest to do the impossible — each do something so idiotic as to top the other two. All three won. The story goes, according to Arkansas Matters: The video reportedly showed a male with…
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CULLMAN COUNTY, AL — One man’s questionable defensive gun use not only earned him criticism for his behavior — it cost his son his life. He thought that a random thug was stealing his truck, but he was mistaken — his son was just borrowing it on Christmas Eve. Now the family will never be…
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HOUSTON, TX — A woman in Houston, Texas easily could have killed her boyfriend after mistaking him for a burglar — she came awful close. According to Newsfix, when her boyfriend entered her bedroom after having issues deactivating the house alarm, she assumed it was a burglar and opened fire. Bad form and a bad…
