Irresponsible Gun Owner...

  Quick tip: don't go target shooting without someone who can put a tourniquet around a ballistically compromised extremity and/or call the meat wagon. That said, sometimes it's just you, your gun and the bad guy....

 The British Royal Family. Some might say "off with their heads" but I couldn't possibly comment. I will say this about that: what gives the Royals the right to enjoy the protection of round-the-clock...

  "An 18-year veteran of the Nederland (Texas) Police Department is home recovering following an incident where he shot himself in the foot." That's the report from panews.com. And no, that's not a metaphor. He...

"A 9-year-old girl was accidentally shot in the shoulder Saturday night by a family member who thought she was an animal outside a New Sewickley Township (Pennsylvania) home, police said." She was apparently mistaken...

I've never had to deal with with the challenges and worries of having a daughter, and more thankful I could not be. Just too many issues and variables there compared to raising a boy....

Pop quiz: you come home from a trip and, before entering your house, you find evidence of a break-in. You have no idea if the burglar's inside. What do you do? Well, the first...

Who among us hasn't done stupid shit just to impress a girl? It's pretty much a rite of passage, isn't it? Of course, the stupid shit most guys pull usually consists of something relatively...

The vast majority of American gun owners handle their firearms safely and responsibly. With around 40 percent of the country's households owning at least one gun, it couldn't be otherwise. If it were, simple...

Yep, rifle fisherman. Maybe the unidentified guy (not pictured above) from Olympia left his rod and reel back in his car. Or maybe Sammy the salmon he saw swimmin' in the Deschutes River was...

"Jason Morel, a sophomore from the East Village, told police he brought the .38 caliber handgun to the Leadership and Public Service High School, at 90 Trinity Place, on the morning of Sept. 19...

You read it in the comments here almost every day: an armed society is a polite society. And that little bit of Heinleinian wisdom is generally holds true. But like any truism, there's always...

You've heard the wives' tale cures for hiccups, right? There's the Mary Poppins method - swallowing a spoonful of sugar. Some say downing a hunk of peanut butter is the way to go. And...