Go read this article... The caller told police that the rear window of his home had been broken by someone trying to get in. The caller then encountered the intruder and shot him, police said.Investigators later learned that the intruder was the homeowner’s brother....

The NRA Annual Meeting is rapidly approaching, and this year, it’s in Nashville, TN. That happens to be right in online ammo retailer LuckyGunner’s backyard. To celebrate, they’re giving away stuff including a $500 LuckyGunner gift card. If you win, who knows, you...

Advertise here with BSAWe received the following press release today indicating the news on the Glock 43 is indeed official. At the upcoming NRA show we will have the opportunity to go to the early press event with a hands on with this new product. Make sure to follow...

Photo courtesy of WCTI An elderly homeowner shoots a bold daylight would-be burglar in the Harlowe area according to WCTI. Craven County Sheriff’s Captain, Joe Heckman, told us a 31-year-old male came up to the house on Pinecliff Road in Harlowe. He said, that man...

In Cobb County, Georgia, a passerby took this iconic picture of modern crime prevention. In it, a bank robbery suspect, a black male millennial, is being held at gun point by a white haired and fit member of what appears to be the boomer generation. It is clear that...

There are certain marksmanship skills that apply to any use to which we put a rifle or a pistol. These are sight picture, breath control, trigger press and follow through. The importance of the trigger press applies whether we are in competition, hunting, plinking or...

DesMoinesRegister.comPro-gun rally set for April 18 at Iowa CapitolDesMoinesRegister.comA pro-gun rally is planned by supporters of the 2nd Amendment at the Iowa Capitol’s west terrace at 10 a.m. on April 18. Groups planning to be involved include the Oath Keepers,...

Detroit Free PressGun of agent who toppled Capone headed to mob museumDetroit Free PressStored for decades in attics, closets and a bank safe-deposit box in New Jersey, the gun belonging to former IRS agent Michael Malone — and possibly used by members of Al Capone’s...

Go read this article... Bloomberg News Hypes Scott Walker’s ‘Gun Control’ Moment in 1995NewsBusters (blog)Now that Walker is preparing to run for president—and seen by some as the early frontrunner for the Republican nomination—his flirtation with gun control could...

Go read this article... BETChicago Gun Violence: 4 Dead, 18 Injured This Past WeekendBETThe first weekend of spring in Chicago ended with four killings and 18 injuries from gun violence that began Friday afternoon, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. The most recent...

I don’t know what the hell this guy is talking about. After all, you should already have your order in for the new Glock 43. At any rate, he does have a cool graphic, which many Youtube guys lack and then continues to spout off about what a true Glock is. As if Sig...

Echo Nine Three turns out some very cool stuff from the gunsmithing side of their operation. Their latest, the Viet-Nine, is a real crowd-pleaser but, unfortunately, it is not something they intend to offer. This retro 9mm AR-15 build took over 2 years to complete...

Go read this article... Dennis Nayor: Having a gun carries responsibilitiesOneonta Daily StarMy monthly column is a mechanism for me to provide important information while remaining neutral toward matters of debate. As such, I will not take a side on this subject, but...

Bob Marvel Custom 1911 Pistol Nighthawk Custom Shooting Stainless Steel Bob Marvel Custom 1911 Pistol from Nighthawk Custom at the Gainesville Target Range with Hank Strange and Mr.YacYas. The Bob Marvel Custom 1911 is a thing of beauty and workmanship. Carefully...

Go read this article... BETChicago Gun Violence: 4 Dead, At Least 6 Injured This Past WeekendBETFour people were killed and at least six people were injured in gun violence this past weekend in the Windy City, the Chicago Tribune reports. A 25-year-old man was the...

You know what is awesome? First person shooter video games. Especially the Battlefield lineup, and of those Battlefield Hardline is pretty fantastic. It is immediately evident when playing the single player campaign that someone on staff is a huge gun nerd. The guns...

Patriot Ordnance Factory (POF-USA) is proud to announce the addition of a Puritan model rifle chambered for the 7.62x39mm cartridge. This new rifle features all the upgrades found in the Puritan series. Features included are 4.5 pound single stage drop in trigger,...

From the horses mouth, with Cam Ewards, Montana Attorney General Tim Fox. Leading the charge in getting other state attorney generals to make their voices heard on the M855 ammunition ban. It’s really too bad, there are number of corrupt … Continue reading → …read...

Go read this article... NBC ConnecticutEast Haven Police Recover Gun During Manhunt for Domestic Incident SuspectNBC ConnecticutEast Haven police are asking residents of Glenmoor Drive to stay in their homes as they search for a man who fled from a home following a...

Go read this article... Police say a 16-year-old is dead and a victim is in critical condition after the teen and another suspect broke into a home in their neighborhood and exchanged gunfire with the homeowner.More Here …read more Related

Yahoo: Ottawa (AFP) – Canada’s high court struck a blow against gun control on Friday, with a decision that clears the way for the federal government to destroy data on owners of rifles and shotguns. Ottawa ordered the database destroyed in 2012, but Quebec went to...

Advertise here with BSAWe have set up a fun Easter Egg contest from now till Easter Sunday. Search through the articles on 248Shooter and find the easter eggs. There is 3 hidden eggs on pages or in articles. Once you find the 3 eggs you will unlock a page with special...

CNNPrisoner grabs gun, escapes in hospital gownCNN(CNN) A Virginia prisoner managed to escape from a hospital room early Tuesday after grabbing a security guard’s gun and running off in a hospital gown, authorities said. One shot was fired when the prisoner, Wossen...

Go read this article... It is almost impossible to legally carry a firearm in Hawaii. Police Chief refuse to issue permits to carry.City prosecutors declined to charge a 39-year-old Washington man with attempted murder because it appears the man was acting in...

Go read this article... Arizona Establishment Republicans working with Democrats to Support Federal …Tenth Amendment Center (blog)Inside sources tell us that SB1330 – to stop Arizona from helping the feds enforce any new gun control is being HELD in the House Rules...

Go read this article... Here is a Sneak Peek at a joint development between Battle Arms Development and CMT Tactical, the Integral PDW STOCK assembly which is not an add-on option but a monolithic design completely machined into the lower receiver. Coming from someone...

MSNBCGabby Giffords meets with Chris Christie about gun violenceMSNBCGabby Giffords, the former Arizona congresswoman who survived being shot in the head by a disturbed gunman in 2011, met with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Wednesday as part of a push for state...

Go read this article... South Carolina Gun Laws: How They Compare NationallyNewsmaxSouth Carolina is known as a “shall-issue” concealed carry permit state. A permit is not needed to buy handguns, rifles, or shotguns in the state. South Carolina also has established...

Go read this article... If you own a SureFire Scout light you are probably aware that there’s not really any great way to mount the included ST07 Tape Switch to the rail as it comes from the factory, especially on rails like the new M-LOK ones where there are more...

1011nowFacsimile bill debated Thursday by officers, senatorsKETV OmahaAs the law stands currently, if you use a fake gun to commit a crime, you won’t face any additional weapons charges. This law would increase incarceration time, which Chambers pointed out brings the...

In a bizarre domestic case in Florida, a jury has found the man who shot and killed his former girlfriend’s boyfriend and severely wounded her, not guilty. The father of the girlfriend’s four children drove the shooter to and from the shooting, and had been the...

News from California: SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California’s corrections department has a problem with off-duty prison guards brandishing or carrying firearms while they are intoxicated, the department’s inspector general said Friday. One correctional officer danced...

Panel rejects bill urging gun safety programs be taught in Maine schoolsBangor Daily NewsBANGOR, Maine — A legislative committee on Thursday voted against a bill that urged gun safety education programs be taught to elementary school students, but stressed that...

This week we had a chance to meet up with USPSA Grand Master and current Production National Champion Ben Stoeger. We talk a lot about how he got into shooting, robocop, Mel Gibson, mullets, dry fire, and goons. Contact: (919) 295-6128 The post [Interview] USPSA...

Go read this article... Anti-gun violence riders to rally Saturday in Greenwich on way to D.C.Greenwich TimeA 400-mile bicycle ride to raise awareness on gun violence is coming through Greenwich Saturday and participants will be stopping at Town Hall for a rally. This...

Go read this article... Breitbart NewsCA Assembly Committee Deadlocked On ‘Gun Violence Restraining Order’Breitbart NewsOn March 14 Breitbart News reported that AB 225 is a corrective for California’s “Gun Violence Restraining Orders” (GVROs) law. It is sponsored by...

Go read this article... The Second Amendment case of the Radich family in the Northern Mariana Islands suffered an unexpected setback earlier this month. A judge in the U.S. District Court dismissed the case. From stripes.com:Earlier this month, a U.S. District Court...

It happened around midnight Wednesday in the 1500 block of Loretta Avenue, just off of Cleveland Avenue. Daniel Shunn, 33, told police his roommate, Ray Miller III, 39, attacked him with a knife, stabbing him in the stomach. That’s when Shunn says he shot Miller....

Press of Atlantic CityMayor pushes gun-safety classes for children, gunlocks for adultsPress of Atlantic CityCurrently, if an unsecured gun is used by a minor, it’s a disorderly person’s offense, punishable by as many as six months in jail and a fine of as much as...

Go read this article... Breitbart NewsGun Control Group Opens Fake Gun Store In NYC [Video]The InquisitrAs part of efforts to raise public awareness about the risks and dangers of owning guns, a gun control group called States United To Prevent Gun Violence (SUPGV),...

Lawyer: Police Shooting Suspect Didn’t Fire Gun in FergusonABC NewsThe man accused of shooting two police officers during a demonstration in Ferguson this month had nothing to do with the incident, his attorney said Wednesday, adding that police should be searching...

It is much harder to take some one’s pension after they have retired. I suspect that B. Todd Jones has decided to leave the agency because his fingerprints are all over emails and other digital trails leading to the attempted, and likely illegal ban on M855 and SS109...

When equipping a rifle with optics, either powered or magnified, having backup sights that won’t run out of batteries or have trouble focusing at bad-breath distance is great insurance. With stout polymer and aluminum construction, CAA’s backup sights are rugged and...

A disabled Navy veteran just had all of his firearms confiscated, by law enforcement, based on allegations by a neighbor he was having a landscaping dispute with. There was never a threatening complaint filed to police, and according to the … Continue reading → …read...

Go read this article... WPXI PittsburghAliquippa student arrested after bringing gun to high schoolPittsburgh Post-GazetteA student at Aliquippa Junior-Senior High School has been charged with bringing a gun into the school, according to school district officials....

From NSSF: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Director B. Todd Jones today announced that he is resigning. Jones was nominated by President Barack Obama for the position of ATF director on Jan. 24, 2013. On July 31, 2013, Jones became the first...

Go read this article... OCRegisterPhotos: ‘Crackling sound’ awakens neighbors: BB gun shooter damages 33 cars …OCRegisterHer husband jumped out of bed and looked out a window, but it would be a short while later before a police officer would reveal that a BB gun...

Go read this article... Groups Call for Peace Among Capital City Gun ViolenceWANDSpringfield – Sunday’s reports of shots fired are the latest acts of gun-related violence in the capital city. The first happened at the Zion Baptist Church in the afternoon hours. Nobody...

Go read this article... Breitbart NewsRepublican Senator Introduces Ban on Federal Gun ControlBreitbart NewsWith the Senate focused on the 2016 budget, Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) has proposed an amendment that would ban federally mandated gun control. Lee’s amendment...

While it’s hard to imagine a scenario where one would want to carry loose ammunition rather than ammo ready to recharge one’s firearm, no one ever regretted having too much ammunition in a time of crisis. Need to carry a bunch of spare ammo? Why not do it with style?...

Go read this article... The Charlottesville NewsplexGov. McAuliffe Vetoes Pro-Gun Bills, Amends Ethics ReformThe Charlottesville NewsplexRICHMOND, VA (AP) — Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe wants a $100 aggregate gift cap for state lawmakers and is vetoing several...

Go read this article... Our Anti-gun foes are sneaky. From enough public outcry Olympia has had to delay their budget proposals until Monday. The Democratic Legislature was only going to allow the public a total of 90 minutes to read through hundreds of pages of the...

The CZ Scorpion EVO is in high demand, and now there’s even more reason to buy one: you can shoot it suppressed. SilencerCo’s Octane Adapter for CZ Scorpion EVO threads into the back of the pistol caliber carbine-rated Octane and over the barrel of the Scorpion,...

Go read this article... Statesman Journal5 things to know about Oregon’s proposed gun-control billStatesman JournalAn Oregon Senate committee will hear public testimony this week on a proposal by gun-control advocates to require a background check any time someone...

Ever since I abandoned AIWB carry, getting a good holster has become a lot easier. I just go to Galco’s website and order a Summer Comfort or a Royal Guard for whatever gun it is I need to carry. Problem solved, problem staying solved. I recommend these holsters for...

WCNCCMPD: Man pulls gun inside CMC’s ERWCNCCHARLOTTE, N.C. — A man is accused of pulling a gun while seeking medical attention at a local ER. CMPD said Ashan Louisne went to the ER after he was injured in a fight at a club in uptown. While he was there, the people he...

GPBNuns Are The Surprise Element In Winning Plan To Reduce Gun ViolenceGPBA police office is silhouetted through the emergency room door at a public hospital in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. With 91 murders per 100,000 people, the Central American nation is often called...

NJ.comMoms in favor Weinberg gun control bill, Senate shows no spine in failed veto …NJ.comI am a mom, teacher, a longtime resident of Monmouth County and a member of the New Jersey chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America. Moms Demand Action is a group...

Photo courtesy of AP If one Texas lawmaker’s bill is passed, patients may have a few less questions to answer at the doctor’s office according to Bearing Arms. Stewart Spitzer (R-TX) has authored a bill which would essentially bar doctors from talking about guns with...

(editor’s note: I swear, someone at Ruger must be reading the blog. Just a month and a half ago I wrote a post bemoaning the lack of good .327 Federal revolvers, and today Ruger drops a six shot, 4 inch SP101 on us. TAKE MY MONEY) Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc....

Go read this article... 12 Quotes from Hollywood Actors For Gun ControlNewsmax“Doing nothing will fail,” asserted actress Amanda Peet on stricter gun control laws. “Doing nothing has failed. To people who question the potential effectiveness and/or practicality of...

Go read this article... Lobbying lawmakers for a rate hike is one thing, but now Montana’s biggest electric and gas utility is battling to block a referendum on expanding gun rights. Publicly regulated NorthWestern Energy contends the measure would make it harder to...

WHDH-TVOfficials: Person With Gun Tried to Visit Milton, Mass. High SchoolNECNAuthorities have confirmed a lockdown at Milton High School in Massachusetts Wednesday afternoon. (Published Wednesday, Mar 25, 2015). Updated 11 minutes ago. Authorities say a young man...

Gun advocates win victories in House, SenateTampabay.comThe Senate endorsed a bill allowing lawful gun owners to carry a weapon while evacuating in an emergency, even if they don’t have a concealed carry permit. Later in the day, a House panel voted down a Democrat’s...

Q13 FOXCar prowler caught on surveillance breaking into garage, stealing gunQ13 FOXBut the gun was definitely the biggest thing”. People who live in the neighborhood say hearing about car break-ins is bad enough, but this is scary. “I’m obviously very concerned that’s...

Greenwich Council Against Gun Violence Rally Set for Saturday at TownHallGreenwich Free Press“Participants are also encouraged to demonstrate support for proposed CT and federal laws aimed at reducing gun violence directed at women in domestic abuse situations,” Mr....

Go read this article... Fewer cases of gun violence seen in South BendWSBT-TVBy the numbers South Bend has had fewer cases of gun violence this year compared to last year. That’s despite three shootings in the city earlier this week. According to our news partners at...

Go read this article... I’ll state it right up front: I’m a big fan of lights on a self-defense gun. I’ve gone through some basic night-shooting classes at my local range, and even basic those basic classes have taught me that there is no substitute to a...

Hearkening back to the Adventure Tech Line Windshirt, we were quite intrigued to see Propper start offering a great lightweight and low profile windshirt that doesn’t break the bank. On the rare occasion that a storm breaks out in Phoenix and I have a morning run...

David Codrea: “A Navy veteran and his wife are challenging a ban on handguns in Saipan, arguing in federal court that the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands is bound by the U.S. Constitution’s Second Amendment” … The right to keep and bear arms is only legally...

Go read this article... Brother of Mass Shooting Victim Campaigns Against Gun ControlPJ MediaFew people on either side of the border realize that school shootings were invented in Canada, not the U.S. — a good 20 years before Columbine, as a matter of fact. Canada’s...

Go read this article... Co.CreatePortraits of People Who Have Been Shot and Scarred by Gun ViolencePetaPixel (blog)Since 2013, photographer Kathy Shorr has been shooting portraits of subjects who have been shot by guns — the victims and survivors of gun violence from...

Glock has just released the much anticipated G43 9mm Single Stack. Apparently, it is already everything anyone could hope for despite it just being released and not going through the rigmarole of a shooting populace putting it through the paces. We have provided the...

Newt the Beagle is outside trying to scare off a small pack of mule deer milling around my shooting bench. So far, Newt, who’s tied on her cable run, has succeeded in moving the deer at least 2 or 3 feet. I’m sensing that the mulies don’t see Newt as a particularly...

Go read this article... Mansfield News JournalCoontz seeking end to gun violence after 4th shootingMansfield News JournalMANSFIELD – With four people recovering from gunshot wounds Monday, stemming from two separate incidents, Mansfield Police Chief Ken Coontz is...

Cabot Guns S Class 1911 Lineup SHOT Show 2015 Cabot Guns S Class Lineup SHOT Show 2015 with William Bethards (Marine, FBI Specialist, Top Shot Contestant and Competitive Shooter) and Lola Strange. The new S-Class Cabot 1911 line will feature two guns: the S-100, a...

GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio — A Garfield Heights woman scared off two masked men who were trying to break into her car by firing a gunshot into the ground. The 26-year-old woman, who has two small children, caught the men trying to break in to her Chevrolet Malibu about...

Body armor and ballistic rated panels (for use in packs, briefcases, or other off-body use) are described best by the well-known Kafkaesque adage: It is better to have it and not need it, than to need it and not have it. I don’t mock the “tacticool” nature of body...

John S. Fitzpatrick, NorthWestern EnergyNorthWestern Energy is a publicly regulated utility that supplies electricity, natural gas, and has coal and telecommunications operations across a broad swath of Northern states. The company lobbyist, John S. Fitzpatrick,...

Go read this article... Unity Tactical just released a sneak peek at a brand new product they will be bringing out soon called the MONKEY BAR. The new Unity Tactical MONKEY BAR is a light mount bar that replaces the clamp on the front sight of a Magpul MBUS PRO sight...

Go read this article... Unity Tactical just released the latest addition to its excellent Fusion line. The Monkey Bar is a replacement clamp for the Magpul MBUS Pro front sight that provides a forward cantilevered, Fusion compatible mounting location. The Monkey Bar...

Go read this article... Detroit Free PressBill would shut Michigan open-carry gun loopholeDetroit Free PressAs some school officials have been confronted with gun owners openly carrying weapons on or near their campuses, causing lockdowns for students and faculty and...

Go read this article... War is BoringSome Guys Just Made a Heavier-Caliber 3D-Printed GunWar is BoringIn March, a Website dedicated to 3D-printing firearms announced one of its members had developed a lower receiver for a Colt CM901 rifle. It’s a small — but...

A homeowner in Texas found himself in a gunfight with two armed burglars. The fight ended with one of the suspects shot and both suspects behind bars. The homeowner was not injured. According to local media reports: The Garland Police Department reports the incident...

Philly.comGabby Giffords in New Jersey to push for gun controlPhilly.comFILE – In this March 4, 2015 file photo, former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords, D-Ariz., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, about bipartisan legislation on gun safety. A spokesman for Giffords said...

It started out innocently enough. I was just planning to take a few moments to glance at the morning’s events and goings-on (according to the often upside-down world of Facebook). Then it happened. An article headline popped into my feed, and I just could not ignore...

BenzingaWal-Mart Lawsuit About More Than Just Gun ControlBenzingaThe morality issues that go along with selling guns, especially assault rifles, are what initially brought Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT)’s lawsuit with shareholder Trinity Wall Street Church into the...

Now that the details have been leaked, will you be buying a Glock 43? No. Shut up. (48%, 59 Votes) Yes. Shut up and take my money! (29%, 35 Votes) Maybe. (23%, 28 Votes) Total Voters: 122  Loading ... Related ← The Gun Feed home page

New York Daily NewsHernandez fiancée testifies ex-Patriots TE kept gun in homeNew York Daily NewsShe told jurors that the gun was kept in a “junk drawer” in the kitchen, and that she gave Hernandez a “stern look” when she came upon it. She maintained the couple never...

cleveland.comTeen reaches for gun after punching Cleveland Heights officer, reports saycleveland.comCLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — A 14-year-old boy remains in custody after punching a Cleveland Heights police officer and reaching for a gun during the struggle, according...

Watchdog.orgVermont Senate approves controversial gun control billWatchdog.orgExpected final approval on Thursday would send the bill to the House, where new changes could reignite a passionate fight over gun control. In February, pro-gun Vermonters from across the...

The InquisitrSylvia Allen: Church Mandatory Law Lessens Gun Violence, Prompts ‘Moral …The InquisitrWhen Arizona state Senator, Sylvia Allen, mentioned a mandatory church law in the country as a way to lessen gun violence, she ignited a firestorm of comments and...

Carry your wheelgun in style with Galco’s Speed Paddle holster. When choosing a holster, many factors come into play. How securely it holds the firearm is important, as is how quickly the pistol can be drawn from the holster. Of lesser concern, but still important, is...

Mass. gun backers seek to legalize ‘stun guns’Gloucester Daily TimesThe court ruled that Caetano could have applied for a gun permit or bought pepper spray, both of which are legal, but that stun guns are a “modern invention” not protected by the Second Amendment....

Go read this article... HotNewHipHopMachine Gun Kelly – A Little More Feat. Victoria MonetHotNewHipHopMachine Gun Kelly hasn’t been too shy when it comes to leaking new music off his upcoming sophomore album, Lace Up. Having already heard the tracks “Till I Die” &...

Arizona House Committee Passes Bill to Block Enforcement of Federal Gun …Tenth Amendment Center (blog)PHOENIX (Mar. 19, 2015) – Today, an Arizona House committee passed a bill that would effectively block any new federal gun control measures in the state by...

Go read this article... PerezHilton.comGun Violence Rears Its Ugly Head Once Again As Two Fatal Shooting Incidents …PerezHilton.comTwo communities were shaken on Wednesday due to deadly attacks of gun violence, one domestic and one abroad. The first incident took...

Go read this article... Michigan Pro-Gun Brandishing Bills Stalled: Senator Rick Jones Needs To Hear …AmmoLand Shooting Sports NewsSince then we have seen other pro-gun legislation go into his committee and be passed out. However, we have yet to see HB 4160 and HB...

Go read this article... Guns.comArkansas lawmakers easily send three pro-gun bills to governorGuns.comRepublican Gov. Asa Hutchinson will soon consider three new gun rights bills headed his way, likely briefly. (Photo: Danny Johnson/Memphis Commercial Appeal)....

Go read this article... Population increases cited in rise in gun permitsWashington TimesBut Jim Rosa, president of Rosa’s Arms in Kapaa, said he wonders if strict gun laws in Hawaii are a deterrent for people who want to become gun owners. He said Mainland firearms...