Incendiary Image of the Day: British Police Are Unarmed Edition

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U.S. gun control advocates support the Second Amendment, but - they'd like to see all Americans disarmed. America would then becomes as "immune" to gun violence as the U.K. We've debunked that apples-to-oranges idea...

WA Police Officer and IGOTD Winner Derek Carlile Reinstated

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Derek Carlile occupies a prominent place in the IGOTD Hall Of Eternal Infamy. We've been following his case for nearly two years, ever since the off-duty police officer left a loaded handgun in his...

Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Unidentified Chicago Cop

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In yet another example of exemplary gun-handling - not to mention stellar emergency preparedness - an (always) un-named Chicago Police Departemt sarge had a mishap with his service revolver Monday morning. "The gun went...

Small-Handed UK Officers Sue Over Failed Firearms Test

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"TWO 'petite' women police officers failed a firearms test because the guns they were given were too big for them to fire with their small hands," dailyexpress.co.uk reports. And so Victoria Wheatley and...

Reason TV Highlights Police Shooting of 80-year-old CA Engineer

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZFlIK-zAO8 The War on Drugs and police militarization remind me of the scene where Batman says to the Joker "I made you - you made me first." In other words, America's anti-drug laws and our...

Defensive Gun Use of the Day: Seconds Counted Edition

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We may never know what drove Earl Edward Clague Jr. to ram his car into the Perry, Florida car dealership where he worked and open fire with a shotgun last week. What we do know...

Gun Hero of the Day: Rosenberg Texas Police Department

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"Men... remember Valentines Day is about one week away...why not the gift of safety?" asks the Rosenberg Texas Police Department's Facebook page. "Women...tag or share with the one who needs a little nudge in...

Ohio National Guard Prepares for Pro-2A Terrorists

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  "'It's the reality of the world we live in,' Portsmouth Police Chief Bill Raisin told WSAZ. 'Don't forget there is such a thing as domestic terrorism. This helps us all be prepared.'" Only the domestic terrorism...

Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Filer, ID Officer Tarik Hassani [NSFW]

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCKO7xi8ZeY Do I really have to justify the selection of Filer, Idaho Police Officer Tarik Hassani as our Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day? Suffice it to say, Office Hussani has no business carrying a firearm,...

New York State Homeland Security Commissioner: “I Have Verbal Authorization to Carry on State...

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  You may recall our recent Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day post on New York State Homeland Security Commissioner Jerome Hauer. A reporter reported that Mr. Hauer drew his GLOCK and used its laser to enhance...

Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Oakland PD Officer Kevin Kelly

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"Officer Kevin Kelly, 24, was cited by San Francisco police and released for allegedly showing a gun to a server in an attempt to impress her about 2:40 a.m. Sunday at the 24-hour IHOP...

What Could Possibly Go Wrong: Cops Under [Google] Glass Edition

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"Google Glass may soon become a favored tool for law enforcement agencies in the United States. The New York City Police Department’s massive and controversial intelligence and analytics unit is evaluating whether Google Glass is...