JONES COUNTY, MS- Late on Thursday evening a domestic incident spiraled out of control, resulting in a son being shot by his own father. Responding to a call about a shooting at a home on Cactus Drive, the Jones County Sheriff’s Department (JCSD) quickly arrived at the scene. Initial reports detail how 42-year-old Jeffery Boler was shot in the shoulder…
CHICAGO, IL – When a couple got caught in a street takeover Friday night, they didn’t have many options except to hit the accelerator and plow their way through multiple cars attempting to escape. Chicago has a street named Wacker Drive with both an upper and lower level. The lower level is below ground, and there are few places to…
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Fortress Safe, of Naperville, Illinois, are announcing the recall of about 61,000 biometric gun safes due to a serious safety hazard and risk of death caused by a programming feature that can allow unauthorized access to the safes. Consumers can believe they have properly programmed the biometric feature when…
BAINBRIDGE, GA – When Taurus USA launched the first ever optics ready defensive revolvers, the 856 and 605 Taurus Optics Ready Option (T.O.R.O.) revolvers, consumers loved them. Now, Taurus launches the first extension to the T.O.R.O. revolver line: The Judge T.O.R.O. The most popular multi-caliber revolver on the market is now optics ready. SEE ALL Taurus Judge DEALS The Judge…
HOUSTON, TX — A recent shootout at an apartment complex in east Houston has brought to light the potential dangers and legal implications surrounding the use of firearms to protect personal property. On a late Wednesday night around 10:30 p.m., at an apartment complex in East Houston, a man noticed an individual attempting to break into his car. In an…
MARYVILLE, TN., (10/19/2023) – Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select: SWBI), a leader in firearm manufacturing and design, today announces the release of its new pistol caliber carbine, the S&W® Response™. SEE ALL S&W Response PPC DEALS This exciting new offering is Smith & Wesson’s first MSR-style PCC, which makes it easily compatible with many existing MSR parts…
KOKOMO, IN – On October 15, 2023, at approximately 8:44 p.m., an Indiana resident called 911 to report a shooting incident following a break-in at his home. Kokomo Police responded and found a male with a gunshot wound near the front door area of the residence. Officers provided medical aid until emergency medical personnel arrived. The homeowner informed the police…
BLOOMINGTON, CA – On Friday, October 13, 2023, at around 8:15 a.m., deputies from the Fontana Station responded to a call regarding a vehicle burglary in progress on the 18600 block of Valley Boulevard. The report came from Alexander Marquez, who identified Dennis Smith as the perpetrator actively breaking into a vehicle. We don’t know the details of what led…
LOS ANGELES, CA – A woman was forced to defend herself with a firearm this past Sunday after an intruder didn’t heed her warning to go away. On Sunday night, a homeowner in the Hollywood Hills, a neighborhood of Los Angeles, saw a man in her backyard. Then she found him at the back door, trying to break in. She…
MIDWEST CITY, OK – A couple were victims of a home invasion when a woman’s estranged husband broke into the residence, forcing her new boyfriend to shoot in self-defense. Barking Dog Alerts Couple To Home Invasion On Oct. 1, according to Fox News, police responded to reports of a home invasion in Midwest City, Okla., and shots fired in self-defense. Upon…