Armed Encounter: Inconvenience Store [Not Shown]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGUVtfKrOoo
Once again, reddit.com has published a first-person description of an armed encounter. This time we've got a cop's eye view of a late-night confrontation between a cashier and a couple of potential perps. Here's...
Connecticut Considers Gun Offender Registry
We've already flagged Connecticut's push to ban high-capacity firearms magazines from civilians (not law enforcement officers, manufacturers or gunsmiths). And now "Connecticut is considering legislation that could make it the first state to require...
West Memphis, AR Cops Deploy Shotguns and Rifles At Traffic Stops
http://wreg.vid.trb.com/player/PaperVideoTest.swf
Police Raid Charlie Sheen’s House for Firearms
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrgeTTmoD2M&feature=player_embedded
I wonder if the judge had any reason to suspect that A) Charlie Sheen had firearms and B) he was likely to use them in an illegal manner (other than the fact that he...
Force Science Fingers DG Flashlight Mount in Fatal Police NDs
The Force Science Institute strongly cautions LEOs to avoid a switching device that attaches to a popular gun-mounted flashlight and creates risk of an unintended firearm discharge during high-stress confrontations because of its design. At...
NY Friendly Fire Fatality Triggered by Gun Shout
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CQq3cdFT0Q&feature=player_embedded
So two Long Island NY cops shot a fairly bizarre fellow in his home when he charged the po-po with a large knife. If so, fair enough; although one has to wonder if said...
Fatal Shootings By Miami Police: Same as It Ever Was
It sometimes seems as if cops are trigger happy fools. God knows we run lots of stories about police bullets gone wild. If anything, the opposite is true. I can't tell you how many...
Canadian Hippies Freak at Police Sniper Rifle Photo
On Tuesday, the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OACP) marched against poverty. How marching helps eliminate poverty I have no idea, although many socialists believe that "raising awareness" is as important as raising taxes. Anyway, some...
Question of the Day: Gun Owner Pulled Over for Speeding. What Would You Do?
Over at usacarry.com, AussieRogue tells of an encounter with the cops. The po-po pulled the poster for speeding. AussieRogue's response was typical of many "innocent" citizens who see complete compliance with the police as...
Question of the Day: Offense or Defense?
http://www.myfoxdetroit.com/video/videoplayer.swf?dppversion=8705
Never mind whether or not the officer in question was justified in shooting the perp. What in the world was she doing behind the car door? Cover? Concealment? Why did she shoot over the...
Washington State Police Apologize for AR-15 Dealer Letter
Good afternoon,
You all have likely received e-mails and/or phone calls from constituents who are questioning why the Washington State Patrol is inquiring about recent gun sales, specifically involving AR-15 rifles.
The WSP has a rifle...