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Dog With Itchy Trigger Paw Shoots Owner in the Leg

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 15:35:17 +0000

A dog’s bark may be worse than its bite, but the same can’t be said for its aim. A dog in Sebring, Florida somehow shot its owner in the leg with the owner’s gun last weekend. Man’s best friend? Sure doesn’t sound like it. It seems the victim, identified as 35-year-old Gregory Lanier, was driving [...]

Sister Accidentally Shoots and Kills Brother While Posing for Facebook Photo

Donald Deane — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 19:26:36 +0000

In a tragic example of why guns, alcohol and social media don’t mix, a woman accidentally shot and killed her brother while posing for a Facebook photo early in the morning on New Year’s Day. According to reports, 22-year-old Manuel Ortiz and 19-year-old Savannah Ramirez returned to the home they shared in Phoenix, Arizona, after [...]

The World's Largest Center Fire Rifle [Video]

Ken Hayes — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:37:52 +0000

That’s a 2400 grain bullet. It’s .950 Caliber. It has the same recoil as ten 30.06′s fired at the same time. You gotta see this thing shoot!

Bulletproof Glass Company Boss Lets Employee Fire AK-47 at Him [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 20:00:45 +0000

Texas Armoring CEO Trent Kimbal really believes in his products. So much so that he was willing to stand behind an 2.16 inch bulletproof windshield plate manufactured by his company while one of his employees shot three AK-47 rounds at him. Yup, this is one that most definitely shouldn’t be tried at home. Check it out below. [via Asylum UK] [...]

Dad Arrested For Pointing Gun When Kids Don't Get Cake At Party

B105 Staff — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 15:32:24 +0000

So much for the clown being the scariest person at a birthday party.

Police arrested 48-year-old Joseph Hayes on Saturday after the South Memphis, Tennessee man whipped out a gun when his kids didn't get any cake or ice cream at a child's birthday party.

Man Accused of Shooting at Grounded Plane

B105 Staff — Tue, 31 May 2011 22:05:42 +0000

Arizona resident Randon Reid gave police an early-morning scare Sunday when he reportedly shot at a grounded airplane at the Deer Valley Airport, then quickly fled the scene. Though Reid’s getaway car reached breakneck speeds, officers were able take down his license plate number. Police eventually tracked down the 26-year-old suspect at his home, and [...]

Third Grader Brings Gun to School, Sells It for Three Dollars

B105 Staff — Sun, 01 May 2011 14:00:24 +0000

This week, a third grader sauntered home with a loaded Taurus 9mm gun in his backpack and showed it off to his mom. As it turns out, he bought the weapon from a classmate for $3 at their elementary school in Queens, NY. Naturally, the mom flipped out and rushed the gun back to the [...]

Intruder Calls 911 Before Homeowner Does [AUDIO]

Tony Hart — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 05:23:31 +0000

A Portland, Oregon woman came home Monday night to find an intruder in her house. So she did the logical thing and called 911.

Little did she know, the intruder had beaten her to the punch.

Worried the returning homeowner would shoot him, Timothy James Chapek -- who had just helped himself to a shower in the bathroom -- had already dialed 911, admitting he had broken into the house, and requesting help from the emergency service.

When help did arrive, police arrested the 24-year old Chapek for trespassing. Read on to hear both calls.