• 14-Year-Old Girl Fatally Shoots Abusive Father To Save Mother And Siblings

    WARREN, OHIO — A fourteen-year-old teenage girl allegedly shot her abusive father with his own handgun. She is being charged with aggravated murder. The real question: was it self-defense? The girl’s defense attorney, Ian Friedman, has illustrated a case of prolonged physical and mental abuse by the father and the irresponsible gun use of the…

  • Retired NYPD Man Arrested Outside Of Trump Tower, Armed And Drunk

    NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK — Busted, inebriated, and now facing federal charges. That’s what happened when a retired NYPD man tried to break through a security cordon outside the Trump Tower in Manhattan. He alleges he did not intend to use his legally concealed handgun against the presidential candidate and insists he broke through…

  • [VIDEO] Shooting Myths – How People Get Themselves Into Trouble With Guns

    Despite the gun community having a lot of resources for education and training, we keep running into people doing dumb things with guns. TomoNews made a very interesting YouTube video going over a number of different scenarios that involved negligent deaths. You may be tempted to dismiss this as “silly” until you realize that some…

  • Father Accidentally Shoots And Kills Son At Florida Gun Range: Why The 4 Rules Always Apply

    By Robert Farago via The Truth About Guns “A teenager who died after a shooting at a Florida gun rangeon Sunday was killed accidentally by his father,” cbsnews.com reports. “The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that they concluded the shooting at the High Noon Gun Shop was not intentional based on witness statements…

  • Ohio Gun Shop Owner Shot And Killed During Safety Course

    AMELIA, OHIO — A failure in range safety resulted in a concealed carry student negligently shooting and killing a gun shop owner during a concealed carry safety course. Ironic and tragic but also a stark reminder that ensuring the importance that both instructors and students preserve basic firearm safety at all times. According to ABC 6…

  • Man Accidentally Shoots Himself Waiting In Line For His Morning NYPD Bagel

    UPPER WEST SIDE, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK — Conflicting reports surfaced shortly after a man negligently shot himself while waiting in line at a local Jewish deli that specializes in bagels and coffee. Some reports initially suggested he was trying to rob the place but he was not arrested for attempted robbery. However, this…

  • Two Permit Holders Get Into A Car Accident. The Rest Of The Story Is Unsettling.

    WESTLAKE, KENTUCKY — Just because a permit is issued doesn’t mean anyone has the right to use it to provoke and intimidate other people. That’s a hard lesson one concealed carrier learned when he reportedly got into a verbal altercation with a couple at a traffic light. Westlake police allege the man purposefully crashed into…

  • Permit Holder Charged After Shooting Chained Up Pit Bull, Self-Defense Claim Doesn’t Hold Up

    CLEVELAND, OHIO — An irresponsible gun owner shot and killed a chained-up pitbull outside a convenience store in Cleveland. His actions were caught on camera so when police arrived to reports of shots fired, his claims to self-defense were invalidated. He is facing charges related to discharging a firearm within city limits and cruelty to…

  • Pro Tip: Don’t Fire At Suspects Across 4 Lanes Of Traffic

    HUMBLE, TEXAS — In the heat of the moment, a concealed carrier recognized that one his favorite Chinese restaurants was getting robbed and set himself up at a distance to ambush the robbers as they got away. When the robbers emerged, the loyal customer let loose with a withering fire at them and their getaway…