Has Russian Teen Cracked the Electric Gun?
The idea of using electricity to fire a projectile (i.e. an electric gun) has been around since, uh, electricity. Back around Christmas '07, IEEE Spectrum writer Paul Wallich had a look at an article...
Police Force Swapping Shotguns for Rifles
Another day (what already?), another police force swapping their shotguns for rifles. Panama City's wmbb.com reports that the Walton Country Sheriff's office is issuing AR-15 patrol rifles as its force's standard gear. Sheriff Michael...
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Rifleman: Park Unprepared for Animal Escape
According to their website, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in California has "a porcupine, an anteaters (sic), macaws and other fascinating creatures." Which includes tigers. And cougars. And elephants. According to the park's former "animal...
Chilean Earthquake Aftermath: Send Lawyers, Guns and Money
CNN reports that the rule of law is breaking down in Chile, as the government struggles to restore basic services after a massive earthquake and the resulting tsunami. "Looting broke out in parts of...
TWHN BS: Bring a Rifle to A Shotgun Fight Edition
According to the Wichita Eagle, the local police wants to trade shotguns for rifles in patrol cars. It seems some members of the Kansas law enforcement fraternity are feeling out-gunned. "It used to be...
With Gun Metaphors Like These . . .
Sports writers have a lot more leeway than reporters covering any other topic. They're about as likely to provide straight reporting as a gay man is to masturbate to a picture of Marissa Miller....
Did You Miss Her? Will You Miss Her, Again, Later?
This AR-10(T) Carbine Combines the light weight and compact size of the carbine with the accuracy of the Target Model to give you a rifle that outperforms all other carbines. You will be ready...
Wisconsin Police Prove Some Dogs are More Bulletproof Than Others
WTAQ talk radio reports Green Bay (Wisconsin) police called "time's up" on a local pet owner's labradoodle Dudley. And how.
A passer-by spotted Ray Hawley’s Labradoodle close to a bridge on Interstate 43. Officers...
Sarah Palin: “It’s great to be in a state where it’s okay to cling...
And so began former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's speech at a Republican fundraiser in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Of course, it's great to be anywhere where they pay you tens of thousands of dollars...
New Zealand Police Neglect and Abuse Their Bushmaster Rifles
A report in today's Herald on Sunday attempts to link the New Zealand police's chronic neglect and wanton abuse of their Bushmaster rifles with the accidental shooting of teenager Halatau Naitoko. The paper makes...
American Rifleman Selects The Barrett Model 98B Bolt Action .338 Lapua Magnum Rifle as...
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