Day: November 19, 2017

An Austin man takes his weekly trail run armed with a flashlight, cell phone — and a handgun tucked in a Velcro belt. Last month he pulled out the  weapon to help rescue a woman who was being sexually assaulted. Josh Williams, 39, was running about 5:30 a.m. on the north side of Austin’s Hike-and-Bike Trail

From Commonwealth v. Ford, decided Tuesday by a Pennsylvania appellate court: Section 6110.2 [of the Pennsylvania criminal statutes] provides in pertinent part: “No person shall possess a firearm which has had the manufacturer’s number integral to the frame or receiver altered, changed, removed or obliterated.” … To ensure that serial numbers remain intact on firearms, the

CHICAGO (CBS) — A man killed Tuesday — marking the city’s 600th homicide this year — was among five people shot in a 7-hour span of gun violence on the South and West sides. Three men were shot, one of them fatally, when someone opened fire from a light-colored vehicle shortly after 4 p.m. in the

A group of House Democrats is backing a measure to delay sales of semi-automatic firearms, suppressors, armor piercing ammo and large capacity magazines. Introduced by Texas Democrat Sheila Jackson Lee, H.R. 4268 would mandate that both licensed dealers and individuals wait seven days after buying targeted guns, ammunition and accessories before transferring the item. The Houston-area Congresswoman

Oh, Biden. My man was on the Today show, where he was asked about the Texas shooting (see A Photographer Captured the Moment the Sutherland Springs Heroes Reunited and Top 5 Boneheaded Celeb Responses to the Sutherland Springs Shooting). Specifically, the “good guy with a gun” part of it. Let’s roll tape. Joe Biden says that the man who stopped

A lot of people who are not actively engaged in the training community tell Rob Pincus that they don’t know if they could kill someone. Obviously it is not necessary to kill someone in order to stop them from hurting you or your family, and it’s certainly not necessary to think you’re going to have

‘”The crazy thing is that the neighbor has been shooting a lot of bullets lately, hundreds of rounds, large magazines,” Flint said. “We made it aware that this guy is crazy and he’s been threatening us.”’ So much for “see something – say something.” A gunman in a rural part of Northern California killed four

These AR-15 mods are getting out of control lmfao #TactiMower These AR-15 mods are getting out of control lmfao #TactiMower by Eden Rose via Facebook

[Properly speaking, Willeford and Langendorff didn’t stop the mass killing in the Sutherland Springs church. But they did prevent the killer, who was still heavily armed, from doing any further harm. – J.E.] A man armed with a rifle walked into the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas, Nov. 5 and killed 26 congregants,

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