Leave Guns To The Police: They’re Professionals!
People don’t need guns! They’re more likely to shoot themselves or a member of their family. Leave it to the police, the professionals. They’re highly trained! This is a common claim, and interestingly enough, those...
OMG! A Cop Racks A Shotgun! OMG!
http://youtu.be/id_MNTcc2v0
One of the most persistent shibboleths in the gun world: racking a pump-action shotgun will scare away a burglar. While it can be true, it's not the best way to play You Bet Your Life....
Video of LA Police Shooting Goes Viral (NSFW)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_7RG7wL5V8
"'At some point in there, a struggle over one of the officer's weapons occurred,' Smith said. 'At that point an officer-involved shooting happened.'" That's the report at latimes.com quoting Cmdr. Andrew Smith of LAPD's Central Division and...
Is Smart911, “911 On Steroids”, a Threat to Gun Owners?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pgpJzK4d9U
Reader Michael L. writes:
I received a notification that my county police department has instituted a system called Smart911. From my research it is a private company that sells their service to government entities. It...
A Police Standoff Story Where No One Gets Shot
Mountain Home - (Ammoland.com) - An Arkansas Game and Fish Commission wildlife officer helped defuse a potentially dangerous situation last week in Mountain Home. Wildlife Officer Cpl. Doug Small was on daily patrol Feb. 5, when he...
Video Shows Pasco, WA Police Officers Shoot, Kill Fleeing Suspect
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-0uqFTBclo
"Washington state police are investigating a video uploaded to YouTube that captures the death of a man shot repeatedly by police. The video, taken by a bystander, surfaced Wednesday, a day after the Tuesday shooting death...
A Veteran’s Response to John Farnam’s Post Encouraging Police to Shoot More People
TTAG previously reposted Mr. John S. Farnam's article, posted on the Defense Training Institute's web site, titled "Police Use of Force." In that article, Mr. Farnam writes "The problem is not that we’re shooting...
Force-on-Force Sims: The New Front in the Battle for Gun Rights
"Police use of force is a topic KHOU 11 News has been exploring this week," the Houston news org reminds readers, "starting with our story on Wednesday with activist Quanell X running through 'shoot don't shoot'...
Quote of the Day: When Virtual Becomes Real Edition
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rn-U9S7aV6M#t=21
"I had police point a gun at my little brothers because of you. They could have been shot because you chose to SWAT my stream. They could have died. I don't give a sh!t...
John Farnam: “The problem is not that we’re shooting too many people. The problem...
by John Farnam
Ft Collins, CO --(Ammoland.com)- “Delay in the use of force, and hesitation to accept responsibility for its employment when the situation clearly demands it, will always be interpreted as weakness. Such indecision...
Who Is Coming To Save The Day?
With the terror attack on Charlie Hebdo and a Jewish deli in Paris, the inheritors of the benefits of the enlightenment in one of the seats of western civilization have been, reluctantly, forced to...
‘Snowball Fight’ Incident May Not Have Been What it Looked Like
Earlier this morning, our quote of the day highlighted an incident in the New York City suburb of New Rochelle in which a police officer supposedly pulled his gun on a group of yoots...