Gun News

A tragic incident occurred when a 4-year-old found a loaded gun and accidentally shot himself, raising significant concerns about firearm safety in homes. In the aftermath, gun shop owner and safety advocate Jennifer Kveglis emphasized that parents must take proactive steps to secure firearms to prevent such preventable accidents. Experts argue this incident underscores a

The historic gun from the USS Ward, responsible for firing the first American shots of World War II, may be relocated to the Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum to ensure its preservation. After serving as a memorial on the Minnesota State Capitol Mall since 1958, the 11,000-pound piece has suffered from rust and decay due

The Pennsylvania Game Commission’s decision to move the opening day of firearms deer season to Saturday has resulted in increased hunting license sales and positive economic impacts after five years of implementation. Data indicates a notable stabilization in hunting license sales, which had seen a decline of over 25,000 each year prior to the change;

A police officer is killed and at least five others are injured in a shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital just outside Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The incident unfolded Saturday, prompting immediate emergency responses and raising concerns about safety in healthcare facilities across the region. This tragic event marks a significant escalation in violence within public spaces, especially

A juvenile was arrested Friday night after allegedly committing an armed robbery at a Five Guys restaurant in Palm Springs using a BB gun. Palm Springs Police Chief Andy Mills confirmed the incident through social media, highlighting that the suspect fled the scene but was apprehended after a foot pursuit by officers. During the chase,

Rochester Police arrest two men, Jaquez Harris, 18, and Jayden Foster, 19, after reports of them pointing handguns at a cyclist. Responding to a threat on Portland Avenue, officers discover Harris in possession of a loaded 9mm Taurus handgun, while Foster is apprehended after fleeing with a loaded 9mm “Ghost Gun.” Both men face serious

The Wyoming Legislature has passed a controversial bill that would eliminate gun-free zones across the state, enabling lawful concealed carry in various public settings, including government meetings and schools. In a decisive 25-6 vote, the Senate approved House Bill 172, which aims to expand gun rights amidst ongoing national debates over gun control and public

Investigators have arrested 17-year-old Mijiere Hillian in connection to the shooting death of 21-year-old Izayah Reid, found with multiple gunshot wounds near a ballpark in York. The arrest comes just days after the York City Police Commissioner noted a milestone of 100 days without gun violence in the area, marking a stark contrast to this

Christopher Fox, the brother of actress Julia Fox, is sentenced to 1 1/3 to four years in prison for criminal possession of a weapon, tied to his creation of ghost guns with a 3D printer. This legal decision follows his guilty plea last December, with his father questioning the need to lock up his son,

A 43-year-old man from Platteville, Wisconsin, is arrested in Harvey, a southern suburb of Chicago, following the seizure of multiple firearms and a significant cache of narcotics. Authorities executed a search warrant at a home on Lincoln Avenue as part of an investigation into suspected drug activities, leading to the recovery of a ghost gun,

In a recent episode of Brownfield Ag News, Brent Barnett interviews Nick Martin, also known as the Iowa Bird Chaser, about his experiences during the 2024 pheasant hunting season. Over five years, Martin has embarked on a unique challenge to hunt pheasants in all 99 counties of Iowa, combining his passion for wildlife with a

Seattle police are actively investigating a reported hate crime that occurred outside an LGBTQ bar in Capitol Hill, where a group of men in a dark blue Lexus sedan targeted patrons with anti-gay slurs and shot pellets at them. Witnesses reported that the vehicle circled the establishment on East Madison Street at least ten times,

The extra rear plate is a stripper-picker-upper. Use it to collect rounds out of the box and in the plate, then insert the plate into the Ram-It and load your magazine. Ram your AR-15 magazines with a Ram-It speed loader, your fingers will thank you. A day at the range is fun. Well, there are

An opinion piece argues that North Carolina could significantly reduce gun violence by more rigorously prosecuting felons who illegally possess firearms. Statistics indicate that 88.8% of firearms offenders are prohibited from possessing guns, yet many cases against these individuals are dismissed, undermining efforts to curb gun-related crimes. While progressive groups often oppose measures like permitless

A quick look at Bear Creek Arsenal’s four new .22 ARC BC-15 rifle and upper options. Hornady released its .22 ARC cartridge late last year and firearms manufacturers have naturally responded by developing new guns chambered for it. Four of the latest semi-automatic options come from Bear Creek Arsenal. Expanding its already impressive catalog of

In a significant vote reflecting the current political landscape, the House of Representatives decisively rejects gun control measures aimed at closing legal loopholes for background checks, with a tally of 216-154. This comes as gun rights advocates, buoyed by a larger Republican majority, triumph over proposed legislation that sought a three-day waiting period and mandatory

A community dialogue in Jefferson County addresses the increasing concern of gun violence, with local leaders emphasizing the need for proactive solutions. Walter Umrani from Muhammad Mosque advocates for tackling the root causes of violence, asserting that addressing social issues in homes and schools is crucial for lasting change. During the discussion, Bessemer District Attorney

Kash Patel has officially been confirmed as the new Director of the FBI, a pivotal appointment celebrated by Republican leaders who view him as a critical counter to perceived political biases within the agency. His confirmation comes amidst allegations that the FBI has been “weaponized” by partisan forces, with GOP members expressing hope that Patel