Beware: ‘Assault Rifle’ Shoots OK Hunter Twice and Throws Him Out of Tree Stand
Oklahoma News 4 puts a rather blatant slant on a Thanksgiving Day hunting accident in a story they titled 'Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Warns Against Hunting with Assault Rifles.' Granted it would have helped...
How Can You Lose a $50,000 ‘Assault Rifle’?
How do criminals get their guns? They're not filling out 4473 forms at the counter of your local gun store. Depending on the source you look at, over 200,000 firearms are stolen each year....
Oops! Gender Reveal Ballistic Boom Starts 45,000 Acre Wildfire, Costs Dad Over $100,000
Remember these things? We wrote about the latest trend in gender reveal parties earlier this year. The idea is the proud parents gather all of their friends and relatives, then one of them shoots...
Iowa Man Shoots His Mother While “Showing Her His Shotgun”
According to the Omaha World-Herald, Seth Rennie was awfully proud of his new .410 shotgun. So proud, in fact, that the 20-year-old wanted to show it to his mother. Why that included pointing it...
Dancing FBI Agent Drops His Gun, Shoots Bystander While Trying to Pick It Up
Yesterday we showed you an unusual situation. A man who had holstered his concealed carry pistol later bent over, causing the gun to discharge. The question was...how did that happen? Many of you had...
Safety Pro Tip: Don’t Store Your Pistol in Your Oven – Irresponsible Gun Owner...
You'd think that would be fairly obvious. After all, safe storage practices dictate that a handgun should be on your hip or in your safe. Notice there's no mention there of major appliances. Besides,...
Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Leroy Mason
Why is it that smoke alarms always beep in the middle of the night? It never happens on a Saturday afternoon, when grabbing a ladder and a replacement battery is no problem. Then there...
Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Sean Simpson
Since the Parkland shooting, many teachers have decided that passive resistance and relying on someone else to provide school security is no longer an option. Hundreds of them nationwide have received training as districts decide...
Alexis Bukrym: Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day
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...
Unnamed George Washington Middle School School Resource Officer: Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day
Yup, another cop, another school, another negligent discharge -- even as The People of the Gun push for gun rights restoration in the schools. nbcwashington.com:
A school resource officer accidentally fired his gun inside a middle...
Dennis Alexander: Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day
According to cnn.com, "Dennis Alexander, who is Seaside City's mayor pro tem and a reserve officer with the Sand City Police Department, was teaching a lesson at Seaside High School in Seaside, California when...
Betty Frances Sanders: Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day
"Angela Rollins, told deputies that she was in her front yard with her husband and three children when Sanders and her husband approached the fence that separates the two properties," California's redding.com reports. "Betty Francis Sanders...