ATF Investigating Tommy Lee and Bret Michaels Shoot

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Sometimes you just can’t catch a break. No matter what you think, the rock and roll lifestyle’s not an easy one. Have you seen Keith Richards? Traveling all the time. Never knowing what city...

What Could Possibly Go Wrong: Phony 911 Gun Call Edition

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Robert Curran, a Baltimore city councilman, is advocating his constituents break the law. That's right, when making a 911 emergency call, Curran told people at a recent community meeting to claim "there's a gun...

Oz Cops Out To Prevent Another Norway. So They Say.

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You can’t put anything over on the cops in Western Australia. They heard about the Norway massacre. They read that Breivik shot at a local gun range (gasp). So using unassailable logic and their...

Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Otis Lockett

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We don't look for weird news from Milwaukee. Honest we don't. It just seems to...sort of emanate from there. Is it all the cheese? The beer? The bratwurst? Well you could say that a...

Corpus Christi Cops Can’t Get to Grip with Glocks

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"Six years ago the department used nearly 400-thousand dollars in confiscated drug money to buy 450 new semi-automatic pistols. Now another upgrade appears to be on the way," kiiitv.com reports. "The police department...

New Haven Cops [Not Shown] Deploy Colt M4s in Squad Cars

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  Some civilians accept cops' contention that they're "out-gunned" by perps. Why not give officers access to a modern home defense black sporting rifle (a.k.a., "assault rifle"). Never mind the fact that police miss their...

Oakland Cops Draw Guns at “Non-Threats” 28 Percent of the Time

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  "A recent study found that Oakland police officers drew their guns and pointed them at individuals who did not present a threat 28 percent of the time," mercurynews.com reports. "The analysis came from Robert...

Fusaro: Santa Rosa CA Cops Shouldn’t Demo Guns for Kids

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  I used to speak to kids at school assemblies. I talked about the importance of staying in school and looking both ways before you cross the road. OK, it wasn't that boring. Especially during...

Never Off Duty

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  It’s a fact of life. When you become a police officer you can’t just punch out when that 5:00 whistle blows. It would be nice to escape The Job. To be able to switch...

What Could Possibly Go Wrong: Live Hostage Shoot Scenario

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It's hard to be a cop. Of that I have no doubt. I'm sure they go through extensive training to help them deal with situations like suicidal jumpers, barricaded wackos and hostage takers. And...

Serial Drunk DC Cop Shoots Up Car With Five Passengers

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Washington DC cop Kenneth Furr can’t seem to hold his liquor. His drinking has gotten him into a number of jams over the years, but he's remained on the DC police force through all...

Safety First! Amtrak Buys 100 Bushmaster ARs

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Press release: Madison, NC –   Bushmaster Firearms International (BFI) was recently awarded a contract to supply the Amtrak Police Department with 100 best-selling, Bushmaster M4-Type Patrolman’s Carbine rifles. These lightweight, gas-operated custom rifles feature...