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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Mon May 16, 2016 3:42 pm
A laugh and a lesson.
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Charles L. Cotton »
Tue Feb 01, 2005 9:38 pm
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One of my flying magazines (AOPA Pilot) has a regular monthly column entitled Never Again. In it are stories of close calls for pilots, most of whom...
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Never Again!?
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Last post by tbrown
Fri Sep 23, 2011 6:06 pm
This is very sad, but let us all learn from this.
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mondo2000 »
Sat May 10, 2008 11:40 pm
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Always remember rule number 1. Experience only pays off if you apply it!
The gun fired once into the small living room, frightening the six people...
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These kind of stories are so sad.
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Last post by bryang
Sat Jun 07, 2008 7:37 pm
Rodeo clown arrests thieves with toy gun
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seamusTX »
Thu Jun 05, 2008 10:00 am
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SACRAMENTO, CA, June1 -- A professional rodeo clown was dressing to go to work when he saw two men looking in his window. The men took his bike, but...
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I saw this on the news this morning. I think toy gun was a misnomer. I think it was a prop gun, and it did look real to me as he was demonstrating...
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Last post by thankGod
Sat Jun 07, 2008 9:33 am
Good guy 1, Bad guy 0, CCW in action unedited
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JDKRIEK »
Fri Jun 06, 2008 7:26 am
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What would you have done or done differently?
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He also posted quite a bit in DefensiveCarry.com and TupperwareTalk...I mean GlockTalk.com under the name Rooftop Voter after the courts were done...
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Last post by KD5NRH
Fri Jun 06, 2008 9:33 am
Robbery Prevention / Tips (YEAH RIGHT)
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dihappy »
Mon Dec 17, 2007 9:46 pm
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I received these tips from our neighborhood police and would like some help on a statistic i saw once somewhere where it stated that it was better to...
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ROBBERY PREVENTION / TIPS
• If confronted, try to stay calm. - That way the criminal will never see it coming.
• If a suspect says they have a...
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Last post by Mr.Scott
Thu Jun 05, 2008 4:42 pm
I was made by a total stranger - and it went OK
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tallmike »
Sat May 10, 2008 8:18 pm
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I went to Sams Club with the family this evening to do some shopping. As usual they have lots of ladies handing out samples of the food they are...
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Actually, I've discovered that just moving the wallet to the opposite side of my rear end from my weapon works like a charm- no show and tell when I...
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Last post by JadeFire
Wed Jun 04, 2008 9:40 am
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Last post by Keith B
Mon May 26, 2008 6:28 pm
big guy versus big guy ...
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israel67 »
Wed May 21, 2008 11:05 pm
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Hi,
Sorry to be cluttering up your forums with questions that have probably been answered before, but I've had toothache for a week now, and can't...
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The Dog Brothers are pretty cool. I practiced filipino martial arts, focusing a lot on knives, for about 10 years (out of 30 total years practing...
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Last post by sar
Mon May 26, 2008 8:43 am
Georgia Cop Gets 4 1/2 Years for Lying After Raid
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Russell »
Thu May 22, 2008 1:16 pm
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From foxnews.com
He should have gotten more time than 4 1/2 years imo.
When you are a police officer, you are supposed to be above the rest of...
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What a terrible story. First they lie about the warrant, kill an innocent citizen, then plant drugs to cover the mistake. It's too bad he didn't get...
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Last post by baseballguy2001
Sat May 24, 2008 3:57 pm
"Accidental" shooting at Roanoke hotel pool
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Greybeard »
Tue May 20, 2008 6:50 am
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Sorry, if posted elsewhere, but I did not see.
News > Top Stories Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Family watched in shock after Roanoke shooting
ROANOKE --...
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I would like to point out that the article put some nice gun safety points at the end of the article, which sounded pretty solid.
didn't see a single...
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Last post by DoubleJ
Wed May 21, 2008 4:37 pm
Taser shootout
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seamusTX »
Mon May 19, 2008 7:20 am
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Two men in a confrontation over booting a parked vehicle shot each other with Tasers.
I guess it had to happen eventually.
- Jim
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Some of the LEO/MIL models can fire 2, plus they have a magzine you can change if your carrying a spare.
I am waiting for the first shootout with...
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Last post by melkor41
Wed May 21, 2008 12:22 pm
Always keep a firm grip on your weapon
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Russell »
Wed May 14, 2008 9:41 am
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I suppose I can tell my never again story. It's not very exciting, but it was dangerous.
My only handgun that I have, which is both my carry and...
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I unholster because the weapon is a 4 barrel and is fairly heavy with 16+1 rounds in it. In my opinion, with the design of my holster (The Answer /...
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Last post by Russell
Thu May 15, 2008 9:09 am
FN 5.7 blows up after firing out of battery
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melkor41 »
Tue May 13, 2008 3:14 pm
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FN says they will inspect it, destroy it, and give him a discount on a new one... none of which has happened.
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He admitted that he was using reloads, just that he exercised due diligence.
I also think this is an issue for FN, whether it affects the settlement...
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Last post by Mike1951
Tue May 13, 2008 9:49 pm
You're doing it wrong
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Penn »
Tue Apr 29, 2008 1:34 pm
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This was posted in another forum. The poster was decrying the feeling of the anti's that civilians don't need firearms because the police will be...
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A friend of mine said that that happened to his buddies in basic in the marines when the SGT would start screaming. Guys would get nervous and try to...
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Last post by melkor41
Tue May 13, 2008 8:45 pm
NH: Cop shoots cop while training
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KBCraig »
Sun May 11, 2008 6:03 pm
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NH Attorney General Kelly Ayotte is going to run out of room under that rug. She's swept too much stuff underneath it already!
I've never seen so...
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I gotta warn ya to put your boots on first,it gets pretty deep
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Last post by dukalmighty
Tue May 13, 2008 4:59 pm
Robber armed with BB gun meets shotgun
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seamusTX »
Fri May 09, 2008 11:42 am
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Fort Worth, today -- A man tried to rob a donut shop with a BB gun around 2 a.m. He struck a worker in the head. A neighbor, hearing a commotion,...
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I love my job, it's the work I hate.
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Last post by DoubleJ
Tue May 13, 2008 3:13 pm
Robber shot with his own weapon
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seamusTX »
Tue May 13, 2008 1:52 pm
A Phoenix store owner who was unarmed took a robber's weapon away from the robber and shot him.
Police say that the store owner will not be...
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Last post by seamusTX
Tue May 13, 2008 1:52 pm
Customer shoots himself in head
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Bill »
Sat Nov 17, 2007 9:51 am
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True story, last week. He had his 1911 loaded, hammer back, laying on the table, knocked it off and it went bang. Ricocheted around the room hitting...
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I too have had a 45 ricochet hit me in the chest. A first time shooter was shooting at a metal cylinder on private land. It flew back and hit me hard...
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Last post by Bando800
Sun May 11, 2008 6:00 pm
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Last post by seamusTX
Sun May 11, 2008 4:06 pm
Arizona man shoots alleged truck thief
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seamusTX »
Thu May 08, 2008 9:57 am
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What can we learn from this?
Note the subtitle on the video: Self defense or vigilante justice?
- Jim
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Whoa, there! Bite your tongue!!!! :totap:
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Last post by DoubleActionCHL
Fri May 09, 2008 4:39 pm
Two carry guns = extra measue of caution
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petroleumag07 »
Thu May 08, 2008 4:32 pm
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So my daily carry for work is a Kahr CW40 in a CrossBreed Supertuck. I have to dress business for work so the Kahr is a wonderful gun for my...
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Good lesson.
I found myself trying to stuff a 9mm cartridge into a .380 magazine, one Saturday morning at the range. Fortunately noticed it before...
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Last post by LarryH
Fri May 09, 2008 11:10 am
Police accidentally shots toddler while cleaning gun...
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tonito18 »
Sat Feb 09, 2008 5:11 pm
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I know this is not CHL related by this is sad in more ways than one!!!...the policeman was cleaning his gun in the dark because he can not afford to...
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Sad for the cop who screwed up. Sad for the kidlet who got hurt. Too bad the cop did not clean his pistol at work in the armory or somewhere like it,...
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Last post by Vic303
Wed May 07, 2008 5:03 pm
Whoopsie-Doopsie
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Coup »
Mon May 05, 2008 6:18 pm
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Well my tooling experience with firearms has always been a learning process, but the other day when my Yugo SKS 59/66 arrived, I had to get to work....
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If ya cant fix it with a hammer, you got an electrical problem :smash: :smash: :smash: :anamatedbanana
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Last post by fire128
Wed May 07, 2008 4:43 pm
Utah police chief shoots self during demonstration
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Russell »
Mon May 05, 2008 8:58 am
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from
The first question that needs to be answered.... Why in the heck was he demonstrating with a live round?!
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Well, we now know what line of work Jughead went into after the Archie's broke up. rlol
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Last post by Keith B
Tue May 06, 2008 2:33 pm
I thought he knew and understood the rules of gun safety
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barres »
Mon Dec 03, 2007 4:18 pm
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My 7-year-old son shot his little brother just below the left eye a few days ago. I was amazed at how little mess there was to clean up.
He kept...
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You know, kids will be kids. I don't think I'm going to woop my future kids for pointing a cap gun or water gun at each other and playing cowboys and...
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Last post by Russell
Mon May 05, 2008 10:31 am
Tennessee licensee stops robbery
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seamusTX »
Tue Apr 29, 2008 8:27 pm
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Nashville, Tennessee, April 26: Two armed robbers entered a liquor store and forced the customers to lie on the floor. One of the customers, who was...
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Yep, Nashville's a cesspool in many areas. I lived there for a year while going to school at NADC. First night there, I heard gunshots. It was not...
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Last post by flb_78
Sun May 04, 2008 9:24 pm
Accidental Discharge... Poor Mattress
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keyframe »
Sun Mar 30, 2008 4:34 pm
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Thank God I live by rule #1, ALWAYS keep the gun pointed in a safe direction.
Here's the story...
I always keep my guns loaded with a full...
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I am not the original poster and don't include dry firing as part of my gun clearing drills. I used to though. Uncle same used to provide barrels...
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Last post by Liberty
Sat Apr 26, 2008 8:30 am
Bogus 911 calls lead to SWAT deployment
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seamusTX »
Mon Dec 24, 2007 9:12 am
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Five people have pled guilty in U.S. District Court in Dallas to making bogus 911 calls that led to SWAT deployments at the homes of unsuspecting,...
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Since when is intent required for manslaughter?
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Last post by KD5NRH
Thu Apr 24, 2008 12:10 am
Animal control officer fired after shooting at dog
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seamusTX »
Thu Apr 10, 2008 7:32 am
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An animal control officer in Santa Fe, Texas, was walking his 5-year-old son to the school bus stop when a pit bull approached them aggressively....
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I dislike depending upon prosecutorial discretion, but that is going to come into play when someone kills an animal.
If someone kills a large dog...
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Last post by seamusTX
Mon Apr 21, 2008 2:30 pm
Quanell the 10th gets confronted with a knife
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lawrnk »
Tue Apr 01, 2008 3:17 pm
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Pearland police arrested a man accused of threatening community activist Quanell X at a fitness club on Monday.
Hunter Martin Ratliff, 31, is...
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That's pretty much my take on it; truly seeking forgiveness starts with changing the behavior you want to be forgiven for, and I just don't see that...
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Last post by KD5NRH
Fri Apr 11, 2008 8:52 pm
Don't fool around with firearms
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mondo2000 »
Tue Mar 11, 2008 9:56 am
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Accidental Shooting at 8801 Boone Road #1202
March 10, 2008 - The accidental shooting of a man at 8801 Boone Road #1202 about 1 p. m. on Saturday...
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Stupid is as stupid does!
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Last post by texasmr2
Fri Apr 11, 2008 3:17 am
Easy pickings for car thieves
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seamusTX »
Sat Mar 29, 2008 11:29 am
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From the Galveston County Daily News, this date: The addresses give are within 1/4 mile in a residential neighboorhood.The thief or thieves were...
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I deterred a potential handgun sale the other day, it's not like I get commision's anyway, to a guy who just wanted something to keep in his car...
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Last post by texasmr2
Fri Apr 11, 2008 3:11 am
Florida man shoots own shadow
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seamusTX »
Tue Mar 25, 2008 9:46 am
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An Orlando-area man who was reportedly using drugs shot at his own shadow, causing the condominium complex that he lived in to be evacuated (barely...
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:lol:: That's great!!
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Last post by texasmr2
Fri Apr 11, 2008 3:07 am
Woman told to stop calling 911, killed
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seamusTX »
Mon Feb 18, 2008 5:49 pm
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A 17-year-old Florida woman who called 911 repeatedly about her abusive ex-boyfriend was reportedly told to stop calling or she would be arrested....
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Stop, bang bang bang, or I'll shoot!! ;-)
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Last post by texasmr2
Fri Apr 11, 2008 3:04 am
Seven-year-old girl takes 6 bullets for mother
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seamusTX »
Wed Dec 05, 2007 5:23 pm
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Not exactly on-topic, but amazing.
Detroit, Dec. 5 - An ex-boyfriend took a woman and her 6-year-old daughter hostage, obviously intending to kill...
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The article says 9 mm.
The caliber doesn't matter if ya can't shoot.
- Jim
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Last post by seamusTX
Mon Apr 07, 2008 8:07 pm
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Last post by age_ranger
Mon Apr 07, 2008 7:41 am
84-year-old Marine semper fi
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seamusTX »
Mon Mar 31, 2008 9:36 am
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Santa Rosas, CA: Teenager tries to rob 84-year-old Marine. Marine leaves boy with something to think about.
- Jim
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I love that movie and that is my favorite scene.
As for the old marine, remember this quote
Don't pick a fight with an old man. If he is too old to...
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Last post by Dan20703
Mon Mar 31, 2008 6:00 pm
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Last post by Kalrog
Mon Mar 31, 2008 10:42 am
Attempted robbery gets weird
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seamusTX »
Sat Mar 29, 2008 3:07 pm
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This happened in Baltimore yesterday:
1. Anonymous Mr. X attempts to rob one Roland Scott with a shotgun.
2. Scott pulls a dummy pistol and...
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What's that old saying...?
Beware the man with a fake gun, he might be psychotic.
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Last post by Fosforos
Sat Mar 29, 2008 7:16 pm
TAKE OFF THOSE SHOES OR I'LL SHOOT!
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seamusTX »
Thu Mar 27, 2008 10:28 am
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Beaumont, March 25: A woman homeowner asked furniture deliverymen to remove their shoes before entering the house. They refused, saying it was...
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:iagree: IMO, this is the essence of the origin of the Castle Doctrine.
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Last post by WildBill
Sat Mar 29, 2008 4:46 pm
Missouri man ignores rule #4, kills wife
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seamusTX »
Tue Mar 25, 2008 5:40 pm
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A man used a .22-caliber handgun to drill a hole through a wall and killed his wife, who was outdoors. :cry:
- Jim
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Does he mean that there is some doubt as to whether charges would be pressed? :crazy:
Sounds like the gene pool in this town is way too shallow!...
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Last post by locknload
Wed Mar 26, 2008 1:33 pm
How not to fly -- but maybe get on TV
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doublepush »
Wed Mar 19, 2008 10:38 am
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I wondered how long it would be before I posted on the Never Again forum...
My lovely wife and I just flew back from our honeymoon in the Denver...
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But wouldn't that prove who the sociopathic personality was? Especially if you gave your answer in a calm and gentle tone of voice.
Try this:
Why...
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Last post by bdickens
Thu Mar 20, 2008 10:30 am
Some people...
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atxgun »
Sun Dec 09, 2007 5:42 pm
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So I ended up going to Red's south in Austin with a group of people yesterday to fire some rounds down range. We got two lanes for the 4 of us. I...
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When that happens to me, I ALWAYS tell the range worker right away...
They don't need to be out there if they can't be SAFE...
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Last post by smokindragon
Fri Mar 14, 2008 12:04 pm
Why do people like to try and mess with me? Happened AGAIN!
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nitrogen »
Thu Feb 07, 2008 5:41 pm
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I just don't get it sometimes. At least once every month or two on average, while out, randomly, someone will try and mess with me. I'm not quite...
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Moderator Longtooth seen this off topic. So rightly so asked to bring it back to topic. Simple suggestion before we LOCK IT and end the discussion....
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Last post by carlson1
Sun Mar 09, 2008 2:49 am
Gun, knife, six-pack; whatever it takes
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thejtrain »
Fri Feb 08, 2008 9:25 am
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People are starting to get it! Don't submit, fight back! Started with United 93, and continues 6 1/2 years later. :patriot:
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That statement is full of WIN! :txflag:
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Last post by AJSully421
Sat Mar 08, 2008 9:36 am
Ex-Georgia Cop Accidentally Shoots Wife Dead
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Lumberjack98 »
Mon Mar 03, 2008 10:41 am
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GRIFFIN, Ga. — Griffin police say a former Fulton County sheriff's major accidentally shot and killed his wife while unloading his gun.
Police say...
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Are you suggesting it was intentional? As I see it, it was was either intentional or accidental. Not much room for in-between, I do believe there was...
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Last post by Liberty
Sat Mar 08, 2008 9:11 am
A thief without a clue
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LedJedi »
Fri Feb 22, 2008 1:00 pm
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I apologize if this has been posted before. I'm almost in tears at the hilarity of the situation this thief put himself in...
someone hand me a...
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Oh man that guy killed his last brain cell in there! :mrgreen:
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Last post by BShook
Tue Mar 04, 2008 5:30 pm
Florida CWP defender charged with manslaughter
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seamusTX »
Sat Mar 01, 2008 5:11 pm
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Tampa, Florida, area, February 29 -- A 47-year-old resident saw a pickup truck speeding in his neighborhood late at night. He approaced the vehicle...
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It could havce been speeding around and passed this man several times. He just happen to be a stop sign when they stoped for a second. There are...
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Last post by Wildscar
Mon Mar 03, 2008 10:10 am
Don't carry a gun you don't know.
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G.A. Heath »
Sun Jan 20, 2008 7:39 pm
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A friend called and relayed an incident that happened to them recently. Their job requires them to carry their own handgun and they supply all their...
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:banghead: :banghead: :rolll I was thinking ov the same thing sir & as usual you are a step or 2 ahead of me.
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Last post by longtooth
Wed Feb 27, 2008 7:06 am
No more AMC for me
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GSchretter »
Thu Feb 21, 2008 11:53 am
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30.06 signs posted on the bottom right hand side of the entry doors.
The lettering is not 1 but it is enough for me to go somewhere else.
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Already a BIG thread on this at Please refer to that one.
Locking thread
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Last post by Keith B
Thu Feb 21, 2008 11:57 am
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