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Gun Rights Activists Found Guilty in Michigan

They didn't seem to help their cause any.

Back in February, two gun rights activists armed themselves and then walked into the Dearborn, Michigan, police department. James Baker, 24, and Brandon Vreeland, 40, both from Michigan, were charged with crimes stemming from the incident. In early July, the men were convicted. Both were found guilty…
Posted 7 years ago
By Reed Gilchrist
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NY Cops Exchanged Gun Permits for Hookers and Pizza

NY Cops Exchanged Gun Permits for Hookers and Pizza

This sounds like a joke but it's not.

The set up for this sounds like a joke just waiting for a punch line. Three NYPD cops exchange gun permits for prostitutes, pizza and cash...Oh wait, there is no punch line! The Daily Beast reported on the guns exchange deal. Oh, and there were trips…
Posted 7 years ago
By Reed Gilchrist
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Police Officer's Faulty Gun Holster to Blame for Death?

Police Officer’s Faulty Gun Holster to Blame for Death?

This is a weird situation.

A man who worked in a bodega in Brooklyn was fatally shot by an ex-con who grabbed a NYPD officer's gun out of its holster. The family of the dead man is seeking $20 million from the city. Their claim is that the polie officer's…
Posted 7 years ago
By Reed Gilchrist
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School Deputy Lies About Shooting Gun in School

There's a word for people like this...

We first read about this guy a few days ago. Stupid doesn't even begin to describe this guy and his careless mishandling of his weapon that nicked a teacher in another room. In Auburn, Michigan, a Bay County Sheriff named Adam Brown who was the high…
Posted 7 years ago
By Reed Gilchrist
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The Solution to Gun Theft

The Solution to Gun Theft

Hide your guns or pay for the crime.

When you leave your gun in your vehicle, where do you usually leave it? Is it in plain sight when someone walks by? Hopefully not. But if so, you may be setting yourself up to pay for any crime that’s committed with it. This is something…
Posted 7 years ago
By Jack Hardy
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California Governor Signs Bill to Regulate Gun Storage in Vehicles

California Governor Signs Bill to Regulate Gun Storage in Vehicles

There's an increase in guns being stolen from unattended cars.

Over the last five years, there has been an increase in guns being stolen from unattended cars. Eyewitness News in Bakersfield, California, reports that there have been 32 firearms stolen from the sheriff’s department in the last nine years, and 11 of them were stolen…
Posted 8 years ago
By Jack Hardy
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