U. S. Supreme Court Affirms Gun Rights, Voids Restrictive Laws.
MONDAY MORNING THE U.S . SUPREME COURT handed down a widely-watched decision on the rights of Americans to “keep and bear arms” under the Second Amendment of the Constitution. The Wall Street Journal...
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Ready, Aim, Gun Shop Fire
A SPECTACULAR FIRE IN A TOLEDO, OHIO, GUN STORE Monday afternoon shutdown the Airport Highway and threatend the Ohio Highway Patrol station next door. The fire started around 2:20 pm in Cleland’s...
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Ammo Sent Flying in Florida Gun Shop Fire
FIRE STRUCK THE PATRIOT MANIA military surplus, apparel and gun shop Sunday morning in Jacksonville, Florida. An alarm company notified Jacksonville 9-1-1 around 1 am that a monitored alarm was...
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Morning Lineup – January 14
For Your Televiewing Enjoyment THE DISCOVERY CHANNEL, A CABLE/SATELLITE TV station provides a wide variety of unique programming that seems to be popular in firehouses during the evenings. One of...
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Return of the Derringer – - – With Added Punch
Some People Call it the "Wrist-Breaker" THERE IS A NEW "GUN GUY" IN TOWN and his name is Heizer. More accurately known as Heizer Defense LLC, this new gunsmith is located in St. Louis, Missouri, and...
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Bonnie’s and Clyde’s Guns To Be Sold Saturday
Cultural Artifacts on the Auction Block SERIOUS GUN COLLECTORS (AND FANS) ARE streaming into Kansas City today so that they can attend the Mayo Auction & Realty Co.'s major firearm auction on...
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Bonnie’s Tommy Gun Brings $130 Grand
Pair of Notorious Guns Auctioned Off Saturday TWO GUNS LEFT BEHIND BY BONNIE & CLYDE when a police raid on their Joplin, Missouri apartment caused them to flee, were sold at a Kansas City auction...
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Morning Lineup – February 1
Wednesday Morning – Take Aim Entering into a leap-year February. All of you Feb. 29 birthday people get to celebrate on the real day this year. It might be February already, but I'm still finding...
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New Ways To Start Wildfires
Another Great Innovation Born In a Bachelor Party THE INVESTIGATION INTO THE CAUSE of the 18,000-acre Sunflower Fire in Arizona in May has concluded with the discovery of how it got started. Steven...
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Some of History’s Most Famous Guns
Not Individual, But Influential Models POPULAR MECHANICS MAGAZINE has published a list of what they consider to be the 11 Most Important Guns in History. Included in their listing that was prepared...
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No Such Thing As Indoor Tracers
Dopey Patron Burns Down Gun Range DESPITE RULES PROHIBITING IT, a patron in a Dallas, Texas, indoor gun range shot off some tracer rounds Sunday afternoon shortly after 2 pm. The blazing projectiles...
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Morning Lineup – March 6
Wednesday Morning – Who Were Bonnie and Clyde? There are some of our readers who take a break from the fire web on weekends and don't always see our postings on Saturdays and Sundays. If you are one...
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Morning Lineup – August 4
Sunday Morning – Cover Your Ears Let's start the week off with a Bang! Or in this case, with a shoulder-mounted bang brought to us by SSK Industries of Wintersville, Ohio. They specialize in...
View ArticleRifles Going Back In Norwegian Locomotives
FOR MANY YEARS THE NORWEGIAN RAILWAYS CARRIED RIFLES in the locomotive cabs. Not to fend off Butch Cassidy, but to euthanize wild animals that had been struck by the train. The locomotive drivers’...
View ArticleVirginia Hunter Bags Piebald Buck
JEFFERY GODFREY OF CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA, was deer-hunting Wednesday when that moment-of-a-lifetime arrived. He had already seen several deer that morning, but was waiting for “something special” at...
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Our Annual Piebald Buck Story
IT WAS THIRTEEN MONTHS AGO that we reported (HERE) on a Virginia hunter who had bagged a 10-pt. piebald buck deer. This year’s entry was forwarded to us by Firegeezer reader Darryl H. The unidentified...
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Olympic Medalist Gets Stolen Shotgun Back
A CALIFORNIA WOMAN WHO HAS ONE SEVERAL OLYMPIC and World Cup medals for shooting over the past 18 years has been reunited with her competition shotgun. The gun was stolen from her truck back on...
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The Gun That Never Was, But Is
The CIA “Deer Gun” The curiously-named “Deer Gun” was manufactured in the early 1960’s as an updated version of the famous FP-45 Liberator pistols which were dropped behind enemy lines in WWII. They...
View ArticleStray Bullets Aren’t So Bad, Though
IN FAYETTE COUNTY, THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE have charged a man with accidentally firing a 2-lb. cannonball through the wall of a neighbor’s home. William Edward Maser, 54, fired the cannon in his...
View ArticleSmith & Wesson Veep Nailed in International Bribery Sting
A VICE PRESIDENT OF FIREARMS MANUFACTURER Smith & Wesson, and a former Secret Service deputy director were among 22 people rounded up and arrested yesterday following Federal indictments charging...
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