Author: Gunner Quinn
A Revere man is sentenced to 10 to 12 years in state prison for shooting at police officers during an encounter in April 2022. Daniel Cote, 36, pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including armed assault and firearms possession, in Suffolk Superior Court, highlighting the serious nature of offenses against law enforcement. On April 8, 2022, police on patrol confronted Cote in the vicinity of 430 Broadway, where he opened fire, prompting a return of gunfire. This case underscores the escalating risks faced by officers in the line of duty, as well as the consequences of armed confrontation with law enforcement.…
On September 10, 1608, John Smith was elected president of the Jamestown Colony Council, Virginia. — September 10,1813: American naval commander Oliver Hazard Perry defeated the British in the Battle of Lake Erie. — A sad farewell: Edward Faulkner, Actor in John Wayne and Elvis Presley Films, Dies at 93. — We are running a week-long sale on all of our Swedish Mauser rifles at Elk Creek Company. Until Monday, September 15th, 2025, the prices of all of our 6.5 x55mm “Swedes” have been reduced by 10 to 25 percent. These are all pre-1899 (no paperwork) guns that can be mailed right…
Deandre Brown, the suspended director of Shelby County’s Office of Re-Entry, has withdrawn his lawsuit seeking to restore his gun rights after being indicted on charges of financial misappropriation. This development raises further questions about his role and the ongoing investigation into alleged misconduct involving county funds. Brown’s decision to drop the lawsuit comes at a time when scrutiny of the county’s governance is intensifying. With investigations revealing potential misuse of taxpayer money, community members are now left wondering what broader implications this case could have for the Shelby County administration and its approach to oversight and accountability. Read full…
Montana is spearheading a coalition of 27 states petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court to review and potentially overturn a Washington state law that restricts the sale and possession of firearm magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds. The coalition, led by Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen, argues that the Washington Supreme Court’s decision upholding the ban contradicts Second Amendment rights, as nearly half of all gun owners in the U.S. possess such magazines, totaling an estimated 542 million in circulation. In a filed amicus brief for the case Gator’s Custom Guns, Inc. v. State of Washington, the attorneys general…
Metro Councilman Ken Herndon pushes for local control over gun legislation in Jefferson County, arguing that tailored regulations could enhance public safety. Standing at a site of recent violence, he insists on the urgency of the matter, stating, “At the end of the day, the choice is clear to me that it’s our guns or our kids.” His proposed resolution seeks permission from state lawmakers to allow local governments to enact their own gun safety laws, such as mandatory waiting periods and enhanced background checks. Herndon aims to address firearm-related crimes with specific regulations that are fitting for Jefferson County’s…
Colorado officially opens its big game hunting season for 2025, inviting hunters to participate in this cherished outdoor tradition. Many enthusiasts, including families, set out in regions like Grand County, where hunting for grouse and turkeys has already begun alongside preparations for larger game. As the state grapples with environmental challenges from a hot summer, the influx of hunters is seen as a boost for local economies and conservation efforts. Wildlife management officials highlight the importance of sustainable hunting practices while ensuring safety for both participants and the natural habitat, making this season a pivotal moment for Colorado’s outdoor community.…
Two brothers, Ja’quezz and Jermaine Kennedy, are charged following a shooting during an arranged gun sale in Whitehaven, Memphis. The incident highlights growing concerns about gun violence and the risks associated with private firearm transactions. Witnesses reported a chaotic scene on Millbranch Road, where the shooting occurred, raising alarm over the safety of such arrangements. As police continue their investigation, this event adds to the dialogue surrounding gun sales and public safety in the community. Read full story at www.fox13memphis.com Read the full article here
A teenager in Georgia faces a felony charge for killing a turkey on his family’s property, stirring controversy in the tight-knit community of Waverly Hall. The incident occurred this spring when the 17-year-old harvested a turkey, which his former high-school teacher claims was her domesticated pet, prompting legal action against him. The legal battle has impacted the teen’s life significantly; he has been suspended from school and is currently staying with relatives out of state while awaiting trial. His family argues that he was unaware the turkey belonged to the teacher, as they lived just two tracts away and noted…
As Colorado’s hunting season kicks off, recent wildfires—the Elk and Lee fires—have dramatically impacted big game habitats in Northwest Colorado, particularly affecting elk and mule deer ranges. These wildfires, which burned through critical areas, pose immediate challenges for wildlife and hunters as the Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) assesses changes to game dispersal and landscape accessibility. While the Elk Fire primarily disrupted transitional winter ranges, creating potential for long-term habitat renewal, the Lee Fire affected traditional winter range, leaving wildlife managers uncertain about how animal migration patterns will adapt. With about one-fifth of Unit 22 burned, CPW is offering hunters…
The hunting industry is chock-full of good advice. From bed hunting strategies and how to read mature buck sign, to adopting a mobile mindset to surprise a deer in its core range, there is no shortage of content that can teach you how to get better at the whitetail game.There is also a lot of content designed to get you to buy something, and I know this well, because I’ve created a ton of it. While buying the latest deer call or decoy can certainly help you put a buck on the ground, there are a few decisions I’ve made…