Archive | July, 2014
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Confessions of a Former Liberal: 2nd Amendment is Pro Woman.

Larry Provost | Jul 31, 2014 “I was never a big fan of weapons, until I got married and moved South. Thank God I escaped Leftist Stockholm Syndrome. My family was never big into weapons, even though we grew up on the farm. Tragically, I think much of it stemmed from a close relative who […]

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Doctor Seemingly Defies Hospital’s Policy Barring Him From Carrying a Gun. Police Say That Decision ‘Saved Lives.’

Jul. 24, 2014 8:57pm Jason Howerton DARBY, Pa. (TheBlaze/AP) — A psychiatrist who was grazed by gunfire from a patient at a suburban Philadelphia hospital Thursday helped stop the gunman by apparently using his own weapon to shoot and wound him, but not before a caseworker was killed, authorities said. A patient opened fire after […]

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The Incredible Story of How a Concealed Carry Permit Holder Gift-Wrapped Five Potentially Armed Suspects Who Eluded Cops.

Jul. 24, 2014 9:44pm Jason Howerton A concealed carry permit holder helped police nab five men who led officers in Iowa on a wild police chase that ended with the suspects crashing into someone’s yard in a residential neighborhood. The Linn County Sheriff’s office says the incident began when officers responded to reports of shots […]

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Intruders Shoot Their Way Into Apartment and Demand ‘Stuff.’ What Tenant Gives Them Leaves One Crook Dead, the Other in Critical Condition.

Two armed men who reportedly shot their way into a Pittsburgh apartment and demanded “stuff” from the tenant got the tables turned on them when the resident pulled out a shotgun and fired at the intruders, killing one and critically injuring the other. Police found the body of David Calhoun, 31, inside the apartment and […]

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Doctor had gun, wounded hospital shooter.

DARBY, Pa. – A doctor wounded by a patient in a deadly shooting Thursday afternoon at a suburban hospital campus in Darby, Pa. returned fire and wounded the patient, authorities said. Investigators believe the doctor had his own gun and acted in self-defense, Delaware County District Attorney Jack Whelan said. The patient, who had psychiatric […]

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Marksman Completes ‘World’s Most Difficult Trick Shot’ Twice in a Row…and Once Backwards.

Splitting a bullet has been called the “world’s most difficult trick shot.” The YouTube channel Rated RR found someone to take on the challenge who not only hit the nail on the head, so to speak, but did it more than once, “popping two balloons twice in a row without any edits or cuts.” Read […]

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News Helicopter Captures the Incredible Moment a Veteran Deputy Draws on Armed Carjacking Suspect From Moving Motorcycle Like a Pro.

An armed carjacking suspect led police in Jefferson County, Colorado, on a wild car chase on Wednesday that ended in dramatic fashion in the middle of Interstate 70. A veteran Jefferson County deputy, identified as Deputy Fred Haggett, is seen on video drawing his firearm on the suspect from his moving motorcycle. The officer appears […]

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3 Reasons Why Outside-the-Waistband Holsters Are Better Than Inside-the-Waistband Holsters (And 3 Reasons Why They’re Not)

By Robert Farago on June 19, 2014 There are as many ways to carry a firearm as Israeli models worthy of linkage. But just as Bar Refaeli and Esti Ginzburg stand apart from their comely colleagues, inside-the-waistband (IWB) and outside-the-waistband (OWB) holsters are the go-to options for concealed carriers. Adherents of either method can choose […]

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The real gun problem is mental health, not the NRA.

(CNN) — Next time there’s a mass shooting, don’t jump to blame the National Rifle Association and lax gun laws. Look first at the shooter and the mental health services he did or didn’t get, and the commitment laws in the state where the shooting took place. Strengthening gun control won’t stop the next mass […]

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Meet The 17-Year-Old Girl Who Is Dominating Sport Shooting.

by Melissa Stanger Sports More: Impressive Students Smith & Wesson Shooting Competition Meet The 17-Year-Old Girl Who Is Dominating Sport Shooting Molly Smith, teen shooter, Smith & Wesson Smith keeps her ammunition in a box with her name on it. While most of her peers were scoring goals or shooting hoops, Molly Smith could be […]

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