Dallas Marine Stops Home Invasion With Gunfire – Defensive Gun Use of the Day
One of the advantages of open carry is that it's a good excuse for social interaction. I was in a Dallas Walmart taking pictures of .22 ammuntion for sale, while another customer was waiting...
Dean Weingarten Celebrates Texas Open Carry’s Quiet Success
Open carry has been legal for Texas carry permit holders for a few months. During my last visit to the Lone Star State in January, cold weather limited my OC opportunities. After becoming a proud grandfather (again), I...
Police Use of Force (UOF) Policies Under Fire
Republished with permission from the Force Science Institute:
In a possible preview of coming attractions for other agencies, the police department in a major US city recently proposed radical changes to its use-of-force policies. That...
NYPD: They Shoot Dogs Don’t They?
https://youtu.be/QvsgQStTNe8
I'm amazed (but not amused) at the number of police officers who shoot family pets. While some of these shootings are justifiable, many aren't, robbing law abiding owners of their canine companions and endangering nearby bipeds. The...
MD Police Officer Killed By Friendly Fire in Suicide-By-Cop Attack
On Sunday, Prince George's County, Maryland Police Officer Jacai Colson was killed during an apparent suicide attack on a Landover police station by Michael Ford. Ford enlisted his two brothers, Elijah and Malik to film...
Cop’s AR-15 Dust Cover Inscription Used Against Him in Court
"The Mesa police officer charged with second-degree murder for an on-duty shooting in January pleaded not guilty during his first court appearance Tuesday," tucsonnewsnow.com reports. Officer Philip Brailsford was released without bond. 'He is not...
Massachusetts Court: Cop Liable for ‘Accidental Shooting’
Republished with permission from Force Science Institute:
The risk of keeping a finger on the trigger when not intending to shoot has long been emphasized in Force Science research reports. The potential human toll--and the liability...
Buffalo NY Police Commissioner Daniel Derenda: Don’t Give Cops AR-15s
" recently told the Common Council’s Police Oversight Committee that police need more in the way of firepower," an editorial at New York's Buffalo News reports. "He would like each of the department’s 450 to...
Kansas Mass Shooter’s GLOCK a Mismatch?
The recent horrific shooting in Kansas has drawn national attention. Before his untimely demise (far too late), the shooter posted this picture of a GLOCK on his Facebook page. If you look closely you can...
VA Police Officer Shot and Killed on First Duty Shift
The Prince William County, Virginia PD tweeted out the above welcome to two new officers early this week. Sadly, Officer Guindon's first shift went as badly as it could go. The former Marine and two...
AZ Bill Would Limit Feds’ Ability to Enforce Second Amendment Restrictions in the State
As the media cartel loses its power to define the agenda and dictate the terms of debate, states are starting to reassert their power to protect their citizens from an out-of-control federal government. A...
NJ Police Charge PA Corrections Officer with Felony Gun Possession
https://youtu.be/0q3uNhdwS4Q
"Sgt. Ray Hughes had taken his wife to dinner in Atlantic City. He was driving home when he and his wife were hit by a drunk driver," buzzpo.com reports. "When police responded, they noticed...