Question of the Day: Are The Police Trigger-Happy?
In the wake of the Waco biker shooting, where authorities refuse to release the video footage and the full autopsy reports on the bikers shot to death by police at Twin Peaks restaurant (post to...
What Could Possibly Go Wrong: Cell Phone Gun Case Edition
Do you live in an open carry state? Then wearing this call phone case shouldn't be a problem. Using it, however, could put you in harm's way whether or not your state recognizes your...
Don’t Shoot Coalition: Rules for Police on Upcoming Michael Brown Shooting Protests
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, June 29, 2015
Don’t Shoot Coalition Calls For Police Restraint In Interactions With Youth
Rules for Engagement With Youth introduced as Michael Brown shooting anniversary approaches
St. Louis, MO - The Don’t Shoot Coalition,...
LA Times: Bob Owens Was Right. Handguns Without External Safeties And “Light Trigger Pulls”...
You may recall that bearingarms.com blogger Bob Owens recently penned a post for latimes.com. Mr. Owens asserted that cops shouldn't carry GLOCKs. "The underlying problem with these pistols is a short trigger pull and the lack of an...
Quote of the Day: It’s the Carpenter, Not the Tools Edition
"The M&P has obvious benefits. It is easier to shoot accurately, can be fired more reliably under stress and is a better fit for people with small hands. The switch was prompted in part...
Kentucky Cop Shoots Flagpole-Wielding Attacker
https://youtu.be/zo13B07nryg
"Moving to quell criticism of the fatal shooting of a black man by a Louisville Metro Policeofficer a day earlier, Police Chief Steve Conrad on Sunday released video of the incident and identified the officer involved," usatoday.com reports....
BREAKING: Dallas Police HQ Attacked by Gunfire, Armored Van, Pipe Bombs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=16&v=Xxe-GcCGoM4
Someone in possession of an armored van opened fire at Dallas Police headquarters, damaging windows and hitting squad cars after midnight last night. Police returned fire and the van then drove off, ramming several cars...
Note to Jon Stewart and Co.: Open Carry is Color Blind
In the video above, lame duck Daily Show host Jon Stewart takes on the controversy surrounding the now-infamous McKinney pool party video, where a police officer draws his weapon (and holsters it) while trying to...
Policing In Kalamazoo – Doing it Right?
Republished with permission from forcescience.org:
For a heart-stopping moment during his foot pursuit of an ADW suspect, a gang member with a long history of violence, Ofcr. Rick McCall was a sitting duck. His gunbelt hung...
Atlanta Man Arrested for Open Carrying at Airport
An Atlanta man says he was harassed by police for openly carrying an AR15 rifle at Atlanta Hartsfield Airport, in apparent violation of Georgia firearms law which explicitly protects that right, reports 11alive.com. "Cooley...
CAA Creates a GLOCK “Smart Gun”
The good folks at CAA have created a device that slots into your GLOCK's grip that records the exact date and time of any shots fired, the time between shots (split time) and the rate...
NY Post: “You’re 45% more likely to be murdered in de Blasio’s Manhattan”
Talk about misleading. First of all, who is the "you" of whom they speak? Methinks the people shooting and being shot in Manhattan aren't the kind of people who matter - in the mainstream media...