Jesus Osete is now leading the DOJ Civil Rights Division following Harmeet Dhillon's resignation. Already involved in major federal lawsuits challenging gun restrictions, Osete inherits the department's growing Second Amendment enforcement effort. But his pending nomination to a federal judgeship...
An Ohio Circle K clerk fired seven shots at robbers who rammed his store, sending them fleeing. Police won't charge him, but he says his armed defense cost him his job. The case raises serious questions about corporate policies that leave employees defenseless.
Florida Carry sued Palm Beach County's sheriff and 14 police agencies, alleging red flag gun seizures skipped the law's sworn-proof rules. Read the original story: Florida Carry Sues Palm Beach County Sheriff and 14 Police Agencies, Says Red Flag Gun Seizures Skipped the Sworn Proof the Law Requires
Ames' CyRide Transit Board dropped its bus firearms ban Nov. 5, weeks after an Iowa State student with a carry permit sued the city. Read the original story: 23 Days After an Iowa State Student Sued, Ames Drops Its CyRide Bus Gun Ban and Tells Drivers Carrying Is Not a Threat
Surely a highlight of a long, frenetic, and eclectic career in an out of uniform was the work I did on HBO’s “Band of Brothers.” That epic miniseries is passing a milestone 25th Anniversary this year, causing me to review how we managed to capture lightning in a bottle and turn it into the ...
The ACOG has spent four decades being the optic with the reticle built for one cartridge. Trijicon has now gone a new way, adding MRAD reticle options to the 4x32 and 3.5x35 ACOG. They have my interest, so the question is: should I go with a dual-illuminated or an LED configuration?
Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Here we have a High Standard Sentinel Mk II with a set of spare barrels, and despite the name on the side, this is really a Dan Wesson. The original Sentinel was a whole different animal. High Standard introduced it in 1955 as a nine shot 22 wheelgun [&#...
What More Than 1,000 Students Taught Me About Training, Decisions, and the Equipment That Supports Both John “Chappy” Chapman, Task Force 70 FoundationI can usually tell which students will struggle the first time I put a real decision in front of them. A student shows up to a CQB or vehicle ...
Miami rapper Kevhani Hicks testified she feared for her life. Video shows shots fired as the man crawled away. Can stand your ground apply? Read the original story: ‘I Thought He Would Kill Me’: Miami Rapper Seeks Stand Your Ground Immunity After Video Shows Her Firing at Fellow Artist as He ...
An Austin man shot a 61-year-old who police say followed him through a Circle K lot threatening to kill him. He called 911 and stayed. Read the original story: Austin Man Turns and Fires on 61-Year-Old Who Followed Him Through Circle K Lot Threatening to Kill Him, Police Say