• McCarthy's husband was fatally shot in 1993 during a shooting rampage on a Long Island Rail Road commuter train outside New York City. (go.com)
  • A few minutes later, the man was fatally shot by Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies. (csmonitor.com)
  • David Schladetzky, 53, is suspected of fatally shooting 39-year-old Kjersten Schladetzky, their 8- and 11-year-old sons and himself at the home in the 2700 block of Oakland Avenue, where the couple raised the boys together until they divorced in June. (startribune.com)
  • A white North Carolina officer fatally shot a black man during a struggle when the man pulled a gun from his waistband and then reached toward the officer's weapon, police said Thursday. (nbcbayarea.com)
  • The shooting comes after another wave of holiday weekend violence struck NYC, with more than two dozen people shot, including three fatally, in more than a dozen incidents stretching into Tuesday. (nbcnewyork.com)
  • Will the Connecticut school shooting lead to tighter gun controls? (cnn.com)
  • Fosbery immediately offered the patent to Holland and Holland, who bought it and from 1886 until 1899, when the patent expired, had exclusive rights to build this class of firearm, marketing it as the Paradox gun. (wikipedia.org)
  • After the expiry of the patent, most of Britain's larger firearm makers offered similar firearms, some retaining the name paradox gun, others opting for new names such as the Jungle gun, Colindian or Cosmos, although the most famous of these was the Westley Richards' Explora (for 12 bore and above) and Faucita (for 20 bore and 28 bore). (wikipedia.org)
  • Democrat-run Chicago, like all of Illinois, has a 72-hour waiting period for gun purchases, a red flag law, and a Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card requirement for would-be gun buyers. (breitbart.com)
  • New details about the purchase of the firearm allegedly used came as authorities formally charged Robert Crimo III with seven counts of murder in the mass shooting. (chicagotribune.com)
  • the phone is ringing off the hook with lots of first-time gun buyers and others looking to add to their firearm collection, with many folks ready to purchase and put money down. (tmz.com)
  • Allegheny County police said Monday that a trace of the weapon found after Saturday night's shooting at Kennywood Park in West Mifflin, southeast of Pittsburgh, indicated that the firearm had been reported stolen from a vehicle in Columbus in August 2021. (ktar.com)
  • It's unclear whether the receipt refers to Bill's Gun Shop, but seems to indicate that Schladetzky recently purchased a firearm. (startribune.com)
  • Officer Twiddy, fearing that Mr. Denkins was either going to shoot him or attempt to take his duty weapon, stepped back and fired additional shots at Mr. Denkins, who still had the firearm in his hand," the report said. (nbcbayarea.com)
  • That year, the Senate attached a machine gun ban to the Firearm Owners Protection Act. (reason.com)
  • The two men struggled over a firearm, and the suspect got ahold of the gun and shot the victim, police said. (wtnh.com)
  • I do know that it was legally obtained," Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering said about the gun Robert Crimo used to allegedly carry out the shooting. (nypost.com)
  • Authorities said Crimo legally purchased the high-powered rifle he allegedly used to shoot more than three dozen people, including seven who were killed. (chicagotribune.com)
  • The rifle he allegedly used Monday, along with a second one, was purchased in the Chicago area, law enforcement authorities said, without naming a gun shop. (chicagotribune.com)
  • The shooting occurred on Saturday around 3:30 pm at Cudell Rec Center located at 1910 West Boulevard, Cleveland, Ohio after police responded to a distress call about a male allegedly threatening people near the center with a gun. (rt.com)
  • Police Patrolman's Association president Jeff Follmer said "the 12-year-old had a weapon," according to Newsnet5 Cleveland, and he allegedly refused officer commands and reached into his waistband before being shot twice by an officer "relatively new" on the force. (rt.com)
  • Officers shot and killed a man after he allegedly pointed a gun at them. (wgntv.com)
  • The man, later identified as Hunter Jessup, started running and allegedly pointed a gun at police during the ensuing chase. (wgntv.com)
  • The auction listing had said a portion of the proceeds would go toward fighting what Zimmerman calls violence by the Black Lives Matter movement against law enforcement officers, combatting anti-gun rhetoric of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and ending the career of state attorney Angela Corey, who led Zimmerman's prosecution. (abc15.com)
  • The suspect did not comply with the officers' orders and reached to his waistband for the gun. (rt.com)
  • The handgun was found near the scene by responding officers, and police noted that they have not yet confirmed whether it was used in the shooting. (ktar.com)
  • The shooting happened in broad daylight, and the victim told officers they were not hurt and only had a small red area on the neck. (nbc-2.com)
  • The officers lost sight of the suspect but heard two gunshots. (wsfa.com)
  • Police have said undercover officers conducting a vice operation at the bar believed the victims were going to retrieve a gun, but no weapons were found. (foxnews.com)
  • They said the deadly police shooting has drawn attention to an issue they have been complaining about for years: that certain officers are known in the majority-Black community for harassing residents and escalating otherwise peaceful encounters. (wgntv.com)
  • In the immediate aftermath of Tuesday's shooting, Police Commissioner Richard Worley defended the officers' actions, saying they yelled at Jessup multiple times to drop his weapon. (wgntv.com)
  • Police leaders often commend officers for getting illegal firearms off the streets, and Baltimore gun violence overall has been trending downward in recent months. (wgntv.com)
  • Department leadership created the DAT squads after the Gun Trace Task Force was disbanded in the wake of federal racketeering charges that accused several officers of systematically robbing the city and its residents using illegal searches and planted evidence. (wgntv.com)
  • While on the scene, officers said they received a report of another man shot at Hartford Hospital. (wtnh.com)
  • Authorities have identified the man shot and killed with his own gun two weeks ago during a confrontation with Los Angeles police officers, but many of the details remain unknown, and the LAPD has not yet released video of the incident. (latimes.com)
  • In an initial report about the incident, an LAPD spokesperson said officers spotted a gun inside Byrd's car. (latimes.com)
  • The officers then moved the gun - a 9-millimeter semiautomatic - away and handcuffed Byrd. (latimes.com)
  • LAPD officials declined to release other details, including the nature of the traffic stop and whether Byrd aimed the gun at officers or at himself. (latimes.com)
  • Rodriguez, pictured in a Honolulu Police Department mug shot, plays "Ana Lucia" on the TV series. (thesmokinggun.com)
  • While guns can be purchased online or through mail order with police approval, self-defense does not count as a reason to possess a gun, according to the Sydney Morning Herald . (time.com)
  • 15-MANKATO - A 25-year-old woman was apparently unintentionally shot Friday morning in a hotel room at the AmericInn Hotel on Stadium Road and has a leg wound, Mankato police said. (yahoo.com)
  • Police said late Friday afternoon that their investigation indicates there was an unintentional discharge of a gun. (yahoo.com)
  • Police did not say who had the gun when the unintentional discharge occurred. (yahoo.com)
  • Robert "Bobby" Crimo III, the "person of interest" arrested in the Highland Park mass shooting, used a legally obtained weapon in the Fourth of July slaughter in Illinois - but was not known to police, the local mayor revealed Tuesday. (nypost.com)
  • Police block off the scene of the mass shooting in Highland Park. (nypost.com)
  • Police have said 24-year-old Connor Betts was wearing a mask and body armor when he opened fire with an AR-15 style gun. (latimes.com)
  • Betts had no apparent criminal record as an adult and police said there was nothing that would have prevented him from buying a gun. (latimes.com)
  • Police released the names of the 17 students, faculty and staff who were shot and killed in a south Florida school on Wednesday. (msnbc.com)
  • A 12-year-old boy, who was shot in the stomach by the police while playing with a toy gun "resembling" a real pistol, has died in a Cleveland hospital. (rt.com)
  • But policymakers may be stymied by the dearth of public health research into both gun violence and deaths that involve the police. (npr.org)
  • Sir Keir said that he had been in "constant contact with police" and involved in intelligence briefings over the shooting in Euston. (yahoo.com)
  • DES MOINES, Iowa,- A Des Moines, Iowa, police officer accidentally fired his gun while practicing his quick draw skills in an airport office, a police report says. (freerepublic.com)
  • No one was injured, but another police officer was present to witness the accidental shot. (freerepublic.com)
  • Police said Monday that no suspects had been identified and detectives had found nothing to confirm that any of the shooting victims were directly involved in the altercation. (ktar.com)
  • Police in Las Vegas say a man with a gun was shot and killed by a motorist who was also armed in a possible carjacking. (wsfa.com)
  • LAS VEGAS (KVVU/Gray News) - Police in Las Vegas say they are investigating a possible carjacking that turned into a deadly shooting. (wsfa.com)
  • Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Jason Johansson said that is when the suspect, later identified as 35-year-old Marco Andres Vazquez, began pointing a gun at passing traffic. (wsfa.com)
  • The driver of that vehicle was also armed and ended up shooting Vazquez, police said. (wsfa.com)
  • NEW YORK - A man who was present at the fatal police shooting of an unarmed groom on his wedding day denied Tuesday being the mysterious fourth figure who police say witnesses saw flee the scene with a pistol. (foxnews.com)
  • Police work at the scene of a shooting Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 7, 2023, in southwest Baltimore. (wgntv.com)
  • BALTIMORE (AP) - After a corruption scandal led the Baltimore Police Department to disband its plainclothes gun squad in 2017, the embattled agency pledged to increase oversight while remaining focused on seizing illegal weapons and curbing rampant violence. (wgntv.com)
  • McNeil, 25, said he heard a barrage of gunfire and questioned why police fired so many shots. (wgntv.com)
  • A police robot discovered David Schladetzky's body around 2:30 p.m. with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. (startribune.com)
  • Getty Police in Las Vegas responding to the deadly mass shooting at a music festival. (heavy.com)
  • BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (WOOD) - A 14-year-old boy admitted to police that he shot a 17-year-old Battle Creek Central High School student while trying to steal his car, court documents show. (woodtv.com)
  • HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) - Police are investigating a shooting of two men in Hartford Monday morning. (wtnh.com)
  • On Monday, May 29, around midnight, Hartford Police responded to 255 Sisson Ave, on a report of a man shot. (wtnh.com)
  • A woman walking on a Queens sidewalk was struck in the chest by a stray bullet, according to police, another instance of gun violence after a bloody holiday weekend for New York City. (nbcnewyork.com)
  • Police said at least two people in two separate cars started shooting each other near Linden Boulevard and 142nd Street in South Jamaica Wednesday evening. (nbcnewyork.com)
  • In total, from 12:01 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on July 4, 21 people were shot in 14 separate incidents in the city, two senior police officials tell News 4. (nbcnewyork.com)
  • The gunshots caused injuries to Denkins' heart and lungs. (nbcbayarea.com)
  • Each year in the United States, approximately 30,000 persons with BB and pellet gun * -related injuries are treated in hospital emergency departments (EDs) (1). (cdc.gov)
  • 5% are other types of injuries (e.g., lacerations sustained inadvertently while cleaning or shooting a gun or contusions resulting from being struck with the butt of a gun) (1). (cdc.gov)
  • This report summarizes the circumstances of six cases of BB and pellet gun-related injuries identified through NEISS and presents the findings of the analysis of NEISS data. (cdc.gov)
  • A 10-year-old boy sustained injuries to his neck and trachea after being struck by a BB from a gun that had been fired unintentionally by an unspecified person. (cdc.gov)
  • Democrat-run Washington, DC, has stringent gun controls including universal background checks and gun registration, yet three people were shot outside Nationals' Park on Saturday night in a game against the Padres. (breitbart.com)
  • Democrat-run New York also has stringent gun controls, including universal background checks, an "assault weapons" ban, a "high capacity" magazine ban, and a red flag law. (breitbart.com)
  • Hogg became an advocate for more stringent gun control measures after surviving a mass shooting that left 17 people dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in 2018. (newsweek.com)
  • However, even with the stricter laws, New Zealand's gun regulations are more permissive than many other Western countries outside of the United States. (time.com)
  • For example, after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in 2012 -- which left twenty children and six adults dead -- there was a push for stricter background checks and a limit on ammunition. (go.com)
  • Hours after the shooting, Murphy, sounded disheartened and hopeless that his colleagues in Washington would ever address the epidemic of gun violence through stricter regulations. (go.com)
  • Greene, a staunch conservative, opposes stricter gun control laws. (newsweek.com)
  • Rep. Roger Williams is placed into an ambulance at the scene of a shooting at a baseball field in Alexandria, Va., June 14, 2017. (go.com)
  • A person walks down Central Avenue on June 24, 2023, in Highland Park, just across from where last year's Fourth of July parade shooting took place. (chicagotribune.com)
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine professor Lori Ann Post, who has studied decades of mass-shooting events, said the story playing out in Highland Park fits an all-too-familiar pattern of failing to identify and act to prevent those who should not be carrying firearms from doing so. (chicagotribune.com)
  • A Florida man was wounded in the shin Sunday at a supermarket when a gun in his wife's purse accidentally discharged, WFTS reported. (daytondailynews.com)
  • You are going to see story about man accidentally shooting himself in Publix in Pasco today. (daytondailynews.com)
  • Folks in Maine are rushing to stock up on guns to protect themselves in the wake of a mass shooting with a suspect who remains on the loose. (tmz.com)
  • That led the victim to follow the suspect into a parking lot where the gun was pulled. (nbc-2.com)
  • T he mass shooting at two mosques in the city of Christchurch in New Zealand on Friday, which killed at least 49 people, has brought the country's gun laws into scrutiny. (time.com)
  • The shooting is New Zealand's deadliest since 1990, when 13 people were killed in the town of Aramoana. (time.com)
  • New Zealand's gun per capita rate, about one for every three people, is higher than in Australia, where there are about 3.15 million guns, about one for every eight people, the Morning Herald reports . (time.com)
  • NBC Washington notes the shooting ended up being "an exchange of gunfire between people in two cars" outside the ballpark. (breitbart.com)
  • Yet the Chicago Tribune explains that 2,021, people were shot in the city January 1, through July 7, 2021, alone. (breitbart.com)
  • That is 164 more people than were shot during the same time-frame in 2020. (breitbart.com)
  • And last year, following the shooting massacre at Orlando's LGBT Pulse Nightclub -- during which 49 people were killed -- Democratic members sat on the floor and demanded a vote on what seemed to be a small measure to them: purchasing access for people on non-fly, terror watch lists. (go.com)
  • Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, who was at the practice during the shooting suggested it would have been better if more people on the scene had guns to shot back at the assailant. (go.com)
  • Representative Tom Garrett, R-Va., spoke to the New York Times about a bill he introduced in March that would make it easier for people to carry a gun and "allow the most law-abiding among us to defend themselves. (go.com)
  • DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Facing pressure to take action after the latest mass shooting in the U.S., Ohio's Republican governor urged the GOP-led state Legislature Tuesday to pass laws requiring background checks for nearly all gun sales and allowing courts to restrict firearms access for people perceived as threats. (latimes.com)
  • The shooting outside a strip of nightclubs early Sunday and another mass shooting in El Paso, Texas , during the past weekend left a combined total of 31 people dead and more than 50 injured in less than 24 hours. (latimes.com)
  • It's baffling and horrible that somebody who's been talking for 10 years about wanting to shoot people could easily, so easily, get access to a military grade weapon and that much ammo," said Hannah Shows, a former high classmate who remembered seeing Betts look at people and imitate shooting at them. (latimes.com)
  • Hogg tweeted Saturday that he believes people should be required to have a license to purchase a gun-drawing a comparison to people needing to have a license to drive a car, hunt or cut hair. (newsweek.com)
  • Gun and ammo stores near Lewiston, Maine are seeing a huge surge in folks trying to buy firearms and bullets, with the majority of people coming in to buy handguns. (tmz.com)
  • The store says buyers are citing Wednesday's mass shooting , which killed 18 people, as the reason for purchasing guns and ammo. (tmz.com)
  • The SelectaDNA High Velocity System works like it sounds-it shoots people with pellets containing a unique DNA fingerprint. (popsci.com)
  • Sir Keir said the attack and other shootings, such as the killing of five people in Keyham, Plymouth in 2021, show the need for reforms to gun laws. (yahoo.com)
  • AP) - A gun found after a shooting over the weekend at a western Pennsylvania amusement park that wounded three people, including two teenagers, had been reported stolen in Ohio last year, authorities said. (ktar.com)
  • House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Thursday denounced Congress' lack of effort to pass legislation on gun safety after a shooting that left five people dead at a Maryland newspaper. (foxbusiness.com)
  • President Donald Trump , who ran as a gun-rights advocate, has started to publicly discuss tighter restrictions on firearms following the massacre of 17 people at a Florida high school. (cnbc.com)
  • Last year, the Air Force said it had not submitted records that could have stopped the shooter who killed 26 people at a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, from buying a gun. (cnbc.com)
  • Supporters of gun control often claim that the Second Amendment doesn't protect individuals' rights to possess a gun, only the collective right of a state militia to do so, since the Second Amendment refers to the right of the "people" to bear arms and cites the importance of maintaining a well-regulated state militia. (cei.org)
  • State constitutions' gun-rights provisions likewise often speak of the "people" as having the right to keep and bear arms, and the importance of a well-trained state militia. (cei.org)
  • Shooting ranges should be closely watched, the president suggested, to keep away minors and people with criminal convictions. (rt.com)
  • The debate over gun control in the United States is at the forefront again after the mass shooting in Las Vegas that killed at least 50 people and wounded hundreds others. (heavy.com)
  • Many other people used social media to make a plea for stronger gun control laws. (heavy.com)
  • Everytown and @MomsDemand respond to shooting in Las Vegas that killed at least 50 people. (heavy.com)
  • At almost the same moment, in the Bronx, three people were shot on Prospect Avenue in the Belmont section. (nbcnewyork.com)
  • The gun violence in New York City also follows the Illinois July 4th parade shooting that took six lives, as well as a shooting at a Philadelphia July 4th event that left two cops wounded and sent people scrambling for cover. (nbcnewyork.com)
  • New Zealand does not ban outright the sale of semi-automatic military style assault weapons, which further sets the country's gun laws apart from Australia, which banned semi-automatic and other military-style weapons in the wake of a 1996 mass shooting. (time.com)
  • For years, after a mass shooting, there would inevitably be a debate of some sort on gun control on Capitol Hill. (go.com)
  • Are we so jaundiced to gun violence and mass shootings that it only takes us twenty four hours now to revert back to business as usual? (go.com)
  • When was the last time you heard about anyone trying to do anything when there isn't a mass shooting of any sort? (go.com)
  • The wave of mass shootings in the U.S. is renewing a debate over treating gun violence as a public health issue. (npr.org)
  • While Trump's support gives Republicans in Congress more cover to pass narrow gun control measures, it is unclear what action lawmakers will take following the latest in a string of mass shootings, including last week's rampage at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. (cnbc.com)
  • The president is scheduled to host a listening session with students, teachers and parents involved in the Florida shooting as well as the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut and the 1999 mass shooting at Columbine High School in Colorado. (cnbc.com)
  • President Joe Biden urged Republican lawmakers and called gun control measures 'long overdue' on Monday following the mass shooting in Louisville, Ky. (newsmax.com)
  • We are saddened & sickened to wake up to news of a horrific mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip. (heavy.com)
  • Gun-death tally: Every American gun death since Newtown Sandy Hook shooting (INTERACTIVE). (slate.com)
  • launched its interactive feature "Gun Deaths in America Since Newtown" on Dec. 21, 2012, partnering with the creator of the Twitter feed @GunDeaths to assemble data on confirmed, reported gun-related fatalities in the United States since the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary. (slate.com)
  • In his work Thirty-seven years of big game shooting in Cooch Behar, the Duars, and Assam, Maharajah Nripendra Narayan of Cooch Behar states the 12 bore Paradox "is an excellent weapon for Tiger, Bear or Leopard at short ranges up to 100 yards. (wikipedia.org)
  • Harold G.C. Swayne used an 8 bore paradox gun by Holland & Holland extensively in Africa and India, in his Seventeen trips through Somalialand he states he believed it to be "the best weapon in the market for heavy game such as elephant or rhino. (wikipedia.org)
  • Upon further investigation, the boy's "weapon" turned out to be an air gun "resembling a semi-automatic pistol, with the orange safety indicator removed," the statement adds. (rt.com)
  • Despite having all the proper permits, the father of the killer had stored his weapon incorrectly, Vucic explained, and took his son to the shooting range three times while the teen was said to be preparing for the attack. (rt.com)
  • But the short-barrel rifles provide the special thrill of shouldering a machine gun, and that's how you experience the full force of what a weapon does as you hold down that trigger and blow $50 of ammunition in the blink of an eye. (reason.com)
  • At another gun store in the area, we're told there was a 50% increase in firearms and while interest was largely for handguns, we're told a couple rifles were sold too. (tmz.com)
  • The NRA is not and never has been opposed to research that promoted the safe and responsible use of firearms and [it works] to reduce gun-related deaths," he said. (npr.org)
  • Zimmerman had told Orlando, Florida, TV station WOFL that the pistol was returned to him by the U.S. Justice Department, which took it after he was acquitted in Martin's 2012 shooting death. (abc15.com)
  • President Trump is pushing for some modest gun restrictions after the massacre at a high school in Florida. (cnbc.com)
  • A drawing of a person holding a gun taken from a video uploaded by Robert Crimo III. (nypost.com)
  • Crimo would have had to pass a criminal-background check, both to secure an Illinois gun permit, or FOID card, and to make the purchase. (chicagotribune.com)
  • She also added: "The near experience of a school shooting at my school when I was in 11th grade solidified my strong support for our 2A and led to my learning that then Senator Joe Biden 's legislation was the cause of us students being defenseless sitting ducks bc of gun free zones. (newsweek.com)
  • Separately, Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman said a preliminary autopsy shows Denkins was shot in his right chest, left forearm, right upper arm, and right shoulder. (nbcbayarea.com)
  • And then after midnight, there were at least two more shootings, in Norwood (a man shot in the shoulder) and Morrisania (a man shot in the chest). (nbcnewyork.com)
  • Seventh-grade student K.K. (name protected) opened fire using his father's gun inside Vladislav Ribnikar Elementary School on Wednesday morning, leaving eight children and a school security guard dead. (rt.com)
  • The deadly attack on the mosques has sparked conversation over how New Zealand will address its gun laws going forward. (time.com)
  • White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders talked about the deadly shooting during a briefing on Monday. (heavy.com)
  • The main attacker in the mosque shootings was a licensed gun owner who had legally acquired the five guns that were used in the attacks. (time.com)
  • I don't know where the gun came from, but I do know that it was legally obtained," Rotering told the NBC News morning show, without elaborating. (nypost.com)
  • Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, above on January 6, harangued David Hogg, a survivor of the 2018 Parkland shooting, about his stance on guns on Twitter Sunday morning. (newsweek.com)
  • Praying for everyone injured & the families of those lost in today's shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (foxbusiness.com)
  • It instituted a $200 tax-over $4,000 in today's money-on all silencers, short-barreled shotguns and rifles, and any gun capable of fully automatic fire. (reason.com)
  • If you know about a gun death in your community that isn't represented here, please email a link to a news report to [email protected] . (slate.com)
  • The data are not comprehensive because not all gun-related deaths are reported by the news media. (slate.com)
  • Compare that number to the number of deaths reported in the news in our interactive below, and you can see how undertold the story of gun violence in America actually is. (slate.com)
  • there's no gun," Jean Nelson said, speaking publicly for the first time at a news conference. (foxnews.com)
  • Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene , a Georgia Republican, harangued school shooting survivor David Hogg about his stance on guns on Twitter Sunday morning. (newsweek.com)
  • Survivors of the school shooting pushed Republican leaders to censure Greene for the harassment at the time. (newsweek.com)
  • Ball and shot guns resemble side by side double-barrelled shotguns, typically with pistol grips and flip up sights. (wikipedia.org)
  • Chimner, who admitted he stole his mother's Highpoint 9 mm pistol earlier that day, aimed the gun at Snyder. (woodtv.com)
  • The ball and shot gun, often also known by the marketing name paradox gun, is a shotgun capable of firing both shot and solid projectiles. (wikipedia.org)
  • If it's a BB gun, projectiles can be fired from a BB gun,' Davis said. (theroot.com)
  • President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Monday morning to send his condolences to the victims of the shooting, the deadliest in modern U.S. history. (heavy.com)
  • My warmest condolences and sympathies to the victims and families of the terrible Las Vegas shooting. (heavy.com)
  • In the wake of the shootings, questions are being asked about the country's gun regulations. (time.com)
  • New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters told the New Zealand Herald that the current gun law are set to be reviewed, and will be regarded with greater intensity in the wake of the shootings. (time.com)
  • In a Twitter thread, Greene responded, explaining her own experiences with school shootings and attacked him for joining organizations that advocate for gun control. (newsweek.com)
  • Asked Tuesday whether he believed his administration's plan to combat the scourge of gun violence is working in light of the recent shootings, Mayor Eric Adams acknowledged crime is a top issue on the minds of New Yorkers right now. (nbcnewyork.com)
  • Blood is seen on the ground after the shooting at a July Fourth parade. (nypost.com)
  • Chairs and a child's bike left behind after parade watchers fled for their lives during the shooting. (nypost.com)
  • He outlined a series of legislative actions he wants the Legislature to take up to address mental health and gun violence. (latimes.com)
  • But an emerging picture of a very troubled background, including not only chilling online video postings about gun violence but also an attempted suicide and a threat on a family member with knives, raised questions about Illinois' gun-permit system. (chicagotribune.com)
  • The CDC doesn't systematically collect data on deaths at the hands of law enforcement, and there's actually a law that effectively stops it from doing research on gun violence. (npr.org)
  • If the government could collect detailed data on gun violence, researchers might see patterns and come up with interventions that could reduce the number of deaths, researchers say. (npr.org)
  • The current limit on CDC research into overall gun violence came about in 1997 after some agency officials suggested the goal was to reduce access to guns. (npr.org)
  • Congress has a responsibility to take action to prevent the tragedy of gun violence. (foxbusiness.com)
  • Therefore, the report stopped short of attributing a drop in U.S. gun violence to the assault weapons ban. (cnbc.com)
  • In comments to the committee, he acknowledged that the measure might not have prevented the shooting in Michigan, but that it would likely reduce gun violence overall. (salon.com)
  • You can help us draw a more complete picture of gun violence in America. (slate.com)
  • The count is being picked up by Michael Klein's Gun Violence Archive project , launching soon. (slate.com)
  • Congress must act to finally end gun violence. (heavy.com)
  • We need to say #ENOUGH to gun violence. (heavy.com)
  • Newsweek reached out to both Greene's office and March for Our Lives, which is the gun safety group Hogg is on the board of, for comment Sunday afternoon, but did not hear back by publication. (newsweek.com)
  • Trump may provide more detail on his gun control stance on Wednesday afternoon. (cnbc.com)
  • Officials have not yet released body camera footage of the most recent shooting, which occurred Tuesday afternoon, but residents of the southwest Baltimore neighborhood expressed outrage over what they called an unnecessary loss of life. (wgntv.com)
  • Driving home tonight, I thought about Republicans' floor speeches today on the "sanctity of life" and how this concern for "life" apparently doesn't extend to the kids who were shot today in a school in Michigan," Murphy wrote Tuesday. (salon.com)
  • I found this post as I put "Duluth BB Gun" into a search engine as my cat (also in Kenwood) was shot today. (neighborhoodlink.com)
  • In his African Rifles and Cartridges, John "Pondoro" Taylor wrote that the 8 bore and particularly the 10 bore ball and shot guns were popular as stand by backups to smaller calibre rifles for lion shooting. (wikipedia.org)
  • During the brief struggle, the driver discharged his handgun and sustained a single self-inflicted gunshot wound to his neck and immediately fell to the ground," the statement continues. (latimes.com)
  • Ball and shot guns were available in a variety of calibres, from 8 bore to 28 bore. (wikipedia.org)
  • Westley Richards 20 bore ball and shot guns fired 290 gr (19 g) bullets accurately to 250 yd (230 m), whilst their 28 bore ball and shot guns fired bullets at 1,660 ft/s (510 m/s) at ranges of 300 to 400 yd (270 to 370 m). (wikipedia.org)
  • New Zealand, along with the U.S. are the only two nations that don't require universal gun registration, according to GunPolicy.org , which tracks guns throughout the world and presents research from the University of Sydney. (time.com)
  • It is also against the law to shoot air guns within city limits. (neighborhoodlink.com)
  • UCLA Law Professor Eugene Volokh predicts that the Supreme Court will hear an appeal of the decision striking down the D.C. gun ban, even though he agrees with it, because it conflicts with the rulings of other courts, which have held that the Second Amendment only protects the "collective right" of a state to possess guns for its state militia. (cei.org)
  • Some available to shoot are standard full-auto versions of guns that are also popular in their semi-automatic configurations-the cousins of guns like the AR-15, AK-47, or Ruger 10/22 but with that one extra position on the safety selector which lets you fire multiple rounds with one trigger-pull and thus turn the fun up to 11. (reason.com)
  • Don't underestimate how fascinating a full-auto 22 LR can be to shoot-it's like a grown-up version of those full-auto BB guns you use to blast out the paper with the red star at the boardwalk. (reason.com)
  • While my writing about guns professionally often affords me the opportunity to shoot them, a writers' salary means I'll likely never be able to actually own one of those guns. (reason.com)
  • Gun ownership levels are high but the rate of gun deaths has historically been low. (time.com)
  • Krieger says that for now the best source of information on gun deaths is a website created by the British newspaper The Guardian . (npr.org)
  • After a year of gun deaths , Slate is retiring this project. (slate.com)
  • As time goes on, our count gets further and further away from the likely actual number of gun deaths in America-because roughly 60 percent of deaths by gun are due to suicides, which are very rarely reported. (slate.com)
  • When discussing this issue, please note that our number is by design not accurate and represents only the number of gun deaths that the media can find out about contemporaneously. (slate.com)
  • Two pieces of gun legislation may see a vote in Congress: the bill to strengthen background checks, and a proposal to ban bump stocks. (cnbc.com)
  • Supporters of gun control also often cite a Nineteenth Century Supreme Court decision, the Cruikshank case, saying that the Second Amendment doesn't protect against state (as opposed to federal) gun control legislation. (cei.org)
  • Denkins pulled a gun from the front of his waistband and began to move it toward the officer, and that's when Twiddy fired several shots. (nbcbayarea.com)
  • A 9-year-old boy was struck by a BB beneath his lower left eyelid after he stepped from behind a board at which other children were shooting. (cdc.gov)
  • New Zealand Shooting: What Are New Zealand's Gun Laws? (time.com)
  • Within 24 hours of the attacks, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern made a promise to change the country's gun laws. (time.com)
  • I can tell you right now, our gun laws will change," Ardern said, addressing the nation on Saturday. (time.com)
  • Following the attack, New Zealand tightened its existing gun laws , which first passed in 1983. (time.com)
  • New Zealand has seen renewed debate over its gun laws in recent years. (time.com)
  • Gun laws in England should be tightened, Sir Keir Starmer has said following a drive-by shooting during a funeral in his constituency over the weekend. (yahoo.com)
  • A few of the full-autos were there as demos for law enforcement or military buyers who are, as is often the case with gun laws, exempted from the full-auto ban enforced against everyone else. (reason.com)
  • After a terrible start to the year, the city's gun problem has improved, and shooting incidents for the first half of 2022 were actually down 12% versus 2021. (nbcnewyork.com)
  • rather, it says that no funds may be used "to advocate or promote gun control. (npr.org)
  • NRA spokesman Lars Dalseide says the organization doesn't want the CDC to advocate for gun bans. (npr.org)
  • The first fatal shooting happened at 11:30 p.m. Monday at a deli in East New York. (nbcnewyork.com)
  • Just hours after a horrifying school shooting in Michigan, Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., said he got halfway home from the U.S. Capitol before turning around to give an impassioned late-night speech from the Senate floor about the need for gun control measures that have languished for years in the bitterly divided chamber. (salon.com)
  • I understand the low likelihood of success, but I hope many of my colleagues took a minute to watch the cellphone video from the school shooting in Michigan," Murphy said, referring to widely-shared surveillance video that showed 15-year-old Ethan Crumbley shooting at students and staff at Oxford high school in suburban Detroit. (salon.com)
  • Following his favored bill's demise, Murphy blasted Grassley's manuever, saying that the GOP cares "more about the health of the gun industry and their profits than they do about the health of our kids. (salon.com)
  • Many were meant in essence to say to normal gun enthusiasts, "Hey, look at this cool gun. (reason.com)
  • Zimmerman, who identifies as Hispanic, was acquitted in Martin's February 2012 shooting death. (abc15.com)
  • The two survivors, Trent Benefield and Joseph Guzman, deny there was a fourth man in the car - a version supported by Nelson and another bachelor party guest who says he witnessed the shooting, Larenzo Kinred. (foxnews.com)
  • The idea that talking about policies after a shooting was seen as somehow politicizing a tragedy still makes McCarthy defensive. (go.com)
  • Giffords reports D.C. has universal background checks, gun registration requirements, microstamping, a ban on the sale or possession of ammunition magazines holding more than ten rounds, a ban on possessing "assault weapons," and strict regulations on the sale and possession of ammunition, among controls. (breitbart.com)
  • Marshall Mathers, III (aka Eminem) was arrested twice in June 2000 on gun charges in Michigan, and was hit with probationary sentences in both cases, one in Royal Oak, the other in Warren (above you'll find mug shots from both those arrests). (thesmokinggun.com)
  • We're seeing a 30 year high in gun arrests. (nbcnewyork.com)
  • It happens all the time," said Rashawn McNeil, who lives around the corner from the shooting scene. (wgntv.com)
  • The Los Angeles City Fire Department said it received a call at 11:05 p.m., with a unit reaching the shooting scene at 11:11 pm. (latimes.com)
  • Ball and shot retained the ability to fire shotgun shells, whilst being able to fire useful bullets accurately at short ranges, in a gun of manageable weight. (wikipedia.org)
  • AAAS last week called for an end to congressional restrictions on gun research at the CDC. (npr.org)
  • The passenger of that SUV then revealed a gun and shot the victim with a BB gun in the head and neck. (nbc-2.com)
  • A 13-year-old boy was shot in the neck with a BB gun while he and a friend were playing in a house. (cdc.gov)
  • Capitol Hill is not pushing gun control debate following yesterday's shooting. (go.com)
  • At that point, the report said, Denkins collapsed and dropped the gun, which had previously been reported stolen. (nbcbayarea.com)
  • One could try to argue, as some gun-control supporters do, that gun-rights, unlike most other rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights, are not important enough to be binding against state governments. (cei.org)
  • Gun ownership, however, abounds. (time.com)
  • Sir Keir said he does not back an outright ban on gun ownership, saying that exemptions should be allowed for famers and sports shooting clubs. (yahoo.com)
  • A 16-year-old boy sustained a penetrating injury to his right eye after being struck by a BB that ricocheted from a gun fired by a friend. (cdc.gov)
  • Gina Loudon, member of the Donald J. Trump Media Advisory Board, told FOX Business' Lou Dobbs the reflexive response by Pelosi demonstrates the Democratic Party's intent to politicize the shooting. (foxbusiness.com)
  • This week, the president has pushed mostly for modest steps already backed by the National Rifle Association - which is a powerful influence among gun owners in many of the areas that propelled Trump to the presidency. (cnbc.com)