Author: Gunner Quinn
Denver police are actively investigating a shooting that occurred on Federal Boulevard Monday night, with reports indicating that one individual sustained serious injuries and was transported to the hospital. The incident took place in the 1200 block of South Federal Boulevard, and local authorities are gathering more information as the investigation progresses. As detectives work to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting, police officials encourage anyone with information to come forward. The seriousness of the injuries highlights the ongoing concern regarding safety in the area, prompting questions about potential crime trends in Denver. Read full story at www.yahoo.com Read the…
Brooklyn leaders express outrage following several violent incidents that marred the West Indian Day Parade, where gunfire left seven injured. The police report indicates that these shootings, occurring near the parade’s end along Eastern Parkway, included a shooting that critically impacted two individuals, a 53-year-old man and a 40-year-old woman, leading to an arrest linked to the violence. Public Advocate Jumaane Williams calls for stricter gun control measures to prevent future occurrences of such violence, which he describes as a “plague.” While the NYPD emphasizes a historic drop in gun violence this year, community leaders and residents mourn the violent…
The Senate is poised to pass a significant bipartisan gun safety bill, marking the most substantial legislative action on gun violence in nearly 30 years. This deal comes after extensive negotiations and failed attempts to enact stricter gun control laws, particularly following harrowing events such as the Uvalde school shooting. While considered a necessary compromise by some Democrats, many party members fear it might be the limit of Congress’s ability to address gun violence for the foreseeable future. Prominent lawmakers like Senator Tim Kaine express concern that further advancements in gun safety legislation may not occur for years, given the…
The Trace has been nominated for three notable journalism awards, including two Online Journalism Awards and one from the Institute for Nonprofit News, celebrating its commitment to high-impact digital reporting on gun violence. Among the nominations is Chip Brownlee’s investigative series, “The Bruen Era,” which identifies the implications of a Supreme Court decision on gun rights, revealing vital insights into judicial biases and challenges surrounding firearm possession laws for felons. In addition, Trace staff writer Mensah M. Dean’s series, “Roots and Realities,” addresses the historical roots of gun violence in Black America, highlighting the disproportionate impact in Philadelphia. The awards…
Denver’s Tanner Gun Show, established in 1964, has evolved into one of the largest gun shows in the western United States, now attracting thousands bi-monthly. Held at the Denver Merchandise Mart, the show features an impressive assortment of firearms and accessories alongside notable political memorabilia, revealing a complex intersection of Second Amendment advocacy and radical conservatism. Despite its controversial history linked to events like the Columbine shooting, the Tanner Gun Show continues to be a lively celebration of gun rights, reflecting a specific cultural identity within Colorado. Attendees encounter everything from tactical gear to T-shirts endorsing fringe political views, prompting…
The 2025-26 dove hunting season opens across Tennessee this Labor Day, September 1, at noon local time, marking a significant event for both novice and seasoned hunters alike. This tradition, deeply rooted in state culture, attracts thousands of outdoor enthusiasts eager to participate in a beloved pastime. As hunters prepare for the season, they can expect optimal conditions, with favorable weather forecasts promising a productive day in the field. The commencement of dove season also signals the start of fall festivities, as communities come together to enjoy this time-honored practice. Read full story at www.herald-citizen.com Read the full article here
The Wisconsin waterfowl hunting season began on Labor Day, welcoming hunters to pursue various bird species such as geese, snipe, and mourning dove. With limits set for Canada geese and safety protocols emphasized, hunters are required to possess the necessary licenses, including a small game license and an early Canada goose permit, before heading out. This year’s early goose season allows a daily limit of five Canada geese, reflecting an estimated breeding population of 131,567 in the state. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is providing crucial resources, including maps of legal hunting areas and safety tips, to enhance the…
Pennsylvania hosts an annual duck hunting event, “Host a Hero Duck Hunt,” which connects veterans and introduces them to waterfowl hunting, highlighting the sport’s potential to foster camaraderie. Participants, including 21 veterans from states as far as Louisiana, share laughter and stories while waiting for migratory birds in blinds, creating a supportive environment for those who have served. The event, founded by Army veteran Matt Killian in 2017 and set for November 12 this year, illustrates how duck hunting can serve as a therapeutic activity, allowing veterans to break away from daily life and engage with others who understand their…
The Kinetic Group (TKG) has officially added Fiocchi of America—and exclusive rights to Baschieri & Pellagri (B&P) in the United States—to its lineup of top ammunition brands. Some of America’s premier ammunition brands were already cornerstones of TKG, including CCI, Federal, HEVI-Shot, Remington and Speer. Fiocchi of America will consolidate its operation in the heart of America just outside of Springfield, Mo. TKG will also move its HEVI-Shot operation from its current location in Sweet Home, Ore., to Ozark, Mo., beginning this summer. “We’re excited to have Fiocchi of America officially join of our group of world-leading ammunition brands. The…
“Wiley Clapp started writing for American Rifleman nearly 30 years ago. He was a field editor for more than two decades and brought a fresh perspective on handguns in all aspects but especially in their use for personal defense,” said Mark Keefe, editorial director for NRA Media. “His voice in these pages, nearly monthly, was authoritative and sincere. He was a gunwriter’s gunwriter, old school in the ways that count. Wiley was also featured in ‘American Rifleman Television’s’ Men & Guns of the Vietnam War, where you can still hear that voice. Both he and that voice will be missed.”…