Outdoor commentary and legislative issues.
Urban shooters have a new enemy: Shot Spotter. It’s being used in over 60 cities, including Flint, and pinpoints gun activity with wide-area acoustic surveillance and GPS technology to triangulate the source of gunshots
A Detroit business owner with a concealed pistol permit was confronted by two thieves looking to steal materials from buildings. He was able to get them to cooperate at gunpoint but couldn’t hold them long enough for police to respond. How long did it take for the Detroit cops to respond? Find out here…
Alexander Arms is proud to announce that they are currently shipping production AR15 rifles chambered in 17HMR. The rifles are the only semi auto rifles specifically designed to reliably and accurately shoot the high performance 17HMR cartridge. Alexander Arm’s 17HMR rifle is not a reworked 22 rim fire action but a purpose built design that will provide a life time of high performance rimfire shooting fun. Read more
Smyrna, GA – GLOCK’s newest generation pistol, the Gen4, brings revolutionary design changes to the world’s most popular pistol. New to the Gen4 family, GLOCK will introduce the G21 (.45 Auto), G32
(.357) and G34 (9X19) Gen4 models at the 2012 SHOT Show in Las Vegas. Read more
A Sevier County, Tennessee Sheriff’s Department officer suspended, after his service pistol discharged inside a convenience store and a .40-caliber bullet lodged itself into a pack of frozen bologna has returned to work after being suspended.
A 78-year-old Florida man, Billy E. Brown, was shot in a strange accident when a dog “bumped” a loaded .308 rifle causing it to fire.
The man is in critical but stable condition.
It is unclear if the safety was engaged, but my hunch is that it wasn’t.
By Glen Wunderlich
Whenever sportscasters spew off statistics about certain team rivalries and how two teams have stacked up over the years, it makes me think they don’t have anything better to talk about. It all means nothing, because the current teams have evolved through coaching and personnel changes – any one of which alters the team’s personality, potential, and character. An impending game, therefore, is sure to become a new adventure. So, too it is with hunting. Read more
Two elementary school boys ages 8 and 10 may face armed robbery charges in suburban Detroit. Their gun: a toy plastic handgun. Their take: candy and chips.
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A limited edition of one-per-state “Heritage Edition” Colt 1911 pistols, featuring custom engraving and highly collectible serial numbers, is currently being auctioned on GunBroker.com with proceeds to benefit the Hunting Heritage Trust. Read more
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is pleased to announce a new Ruger® SP101® five-shot revolver chambered in the venerable .357 Magnum cartridge and featuring a 4.2″ barrel with improved sights. Read more