U.S Department of Agriculture Solicits Bids for 30-round .40-cal Submachine Guns
From fbo.gov:
"The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Inspector General, located in Washington, DC, pursuant to the authority of FAR Part 13, has a requirement for the commerical acquisition of submachine guns, .40 Cal....
What Could Possibly Go Wrong: Wall’s Ice Cream Edition
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=3M_nvQht7-c
If I really wanted to be persnickety, I'd say "you can't drive without ice cream" is a mandate to drive without due care and attention. But that would be churlish. My main complaint: I don't...
AZ Officer Did Not Identify Himself Before Fatal Shooting
Click here for the lapel-cam video from the recent officer-involved shooting in Eloy, Arizona. The question handing over the shooting: did Officer Richard Timmes identify himself to homeowner Victor Arenas before opening fire at 4:30...
Alabama Cop Pulls Gun on High School Students. And?
A gaggle of Baker High School students are telling the world they did nothing to make an unnamed Mobile, Alabama cop draw on them. Hmmm. The officer in question doesn't look like a gun bully; he...
Texas Officer Dies After No-Knock Raid Shooting
"Authorities went to a four-plex apartment on the 1100-block of circle 'm' drive to serve a search warrant," kxxv.com reports. "When Dinwiddie and another officer tried to enter the apartment 50 year-old Marvin Louis Guy and...
Question of the Day: Does America Have Too Many [Armed] Police?
Last Thursday at 2:30am, someone triggered my house alarm. Given the tactical challenges involved, I decided to let the police respond. After five minutes, I switched off the alarm. I waited, armed, sleeping schnauzer...
Gun Happy San Francisco Police Strike Again. Well, Not Quite . . .
Back in March, a brace of San Fran patrol folk responding to a "malicious mischief" call drew their guns and fired at a vehicle backing-up towards them. Allegedly. As sfgate.com reported, "the suspect at the center of a...
Just When You Thought the “Logic” Behind Gun Buybacks Couldn’t Get Any More Stupid...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftk24JdGb4k
TTAG's been highlighting the abject, indeed inescapable stupidity of gun buybacks since this website went live. Gun buybacks do sweet FA to reduce firearms-related crime, destroy valuable evidence of firearms-related crimes and encourage firearms-related crime (by...
BREAKING: Video of Controversial Long Beach Police Shooting Emerges
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yy7VZ6IiInI
"Deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Compton division reported seeing security officers involved in a physical altercation with a suspect outside a Target store in the 1600 block of South Alameda Street...
Plainclothes Police Perforate Philly Pizza Guy
"Investigators say the two officers, announcing they were police, approached 20-year-old Phil Holland near 50th and Willows Avenue to question him after receiving a report of gunshots in the area," philadelphia.cbslocal.com reports. "Police...
The Worst Cop-Shoots-Dog Story in the History of the World Ever
Don't say we didn't warn you. "Cole Middleton was doing some repairs at his family’s dairy farm while his wife Jayna was shopping. He got home around 11 a.m. and discovered his house had...
Disgruntled Gamer SWATs Rival
"Long Island police dispatched helicopters, emergency vehicles and an army of cops to a home where someone called in a bloody rampage on Tuesday," nypost.com reports. "They arrived with guns drawn and ready for...