Author: Gunner Quinn

State Senator Tim Kearney (D-26) engages in discussions with Race for Peace activist Alim Howell to explore solutions for reducing gun violence in Delaware County. Their dialogue emphasizes the urgent need for bipartisan action to address issues like straw purchases, which endanger communities by allowing firearms to reach individuals prohibited from owning them. Kearney highlights several legislative measures he co-sponsors, including a proposed assault weapons ban and universal background checks. Howell underscores the profound impact gun violence has on youth, calling for more effective access restrictions at all government levels. Their collaborative efforts aim to foster community safety and prevent…

Texas reports a concerning increase in hunting accidents, with 17 incidents and one fatality recorded last year, a notable rise from just 10 accidents in 2023. These accidents highlight the importance of understanding safe hunting practices, particularly as hunters prepare for the upcoming season in September. Among the unusual incidents, one hunter unintentionally shot himself in the foot after being startled by a larger pig while hunting, raising questions about situational awareness. With dove hunting comprising the majority of reported accidents, experts urge aspiring hunters to enroll in educational courses to promote safety and reduce risks this season. Read full…

Jayla Call, a 31-year-old woman, has been charged with two felonies related to the recent Mifflin Township police shooting that left two officers injured. Call faces charges of obstruction of justice and tampering with evidence as authorities allege she attempted to alter crucial records in the case involving Devontae Dixon, the 21-year-old suspect who allegedly opened fire on the officers during a traffic stop. Call was apprehended on May 31, and her connection to Dixon is underscored by the shared address of an apartment in Obetz, where Dixon was found after reportedly injuring himself. Currently held at the Franklin County…

A teenager is arrested in Corning after officers uncover a ghost gun during a routine traffic stop on May 31, 2025. The incident began when police pulled over a vehicle with expired registration and discovered the driver was a known gang member with a history of carrying firearms. During the stop, officers found a loaded 9 mm handgun concealed in a fanny pack-style bag. The firearm, lacking serial numbers, is classified as a ghost gun. The juvenile now faces serious charges, including possession of a concealed firearm and being a minor in possession of a firearm, and has been booked…

The Shell Shock Technologies (SST) 7.62×51 mm Nickel-Alloy Shell (NAS3) cartridge cases have successfully completed rigorous testing at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division. The final score was zero case failures when subjected to some of the most demanding protocols in the defense sector. The tested cartridge used a 155-grain bullet, loaded at 50,000 p.s.i. and velocities of 3,000 f.p.s. It was tested under extreme pressure and velocity in belt-fed machine guns, including the 240 Bravo and Minigun platforms. SST’s 7.62×51 mm cases passed with flying colors, even under the violent conditions of automatic fire and harsh ejection cycles.…

A Genesee County man, Peter Celentano, pleads guilty to illegal possession of machine guns, following a significant investigation that uncovered over 200 firearms at his properties. Arrested in October 2024, Celentano faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison, with his sentencing set for October 6, 2025. The investigation involved searches across multiple locations, revealing a cache of 3D-printed gun components and a variety of firearm parts. Notably, two of the lower receivers he provided were modified to include a “third pin hole,” classifying them as machine guns. Authorities have also recovered additional firearm parts discarded in the Erie…

Armed Citizen® Today A dog owner in Seattle, Wash., used his firearm to defend his pet from another aggressive dog while on a walk, according to a Seattle Police Dept. investigation. Officers say the owner was out walking with his dog on Thursday, March 13, when they encountered another individual walking their dog. Both animals began fighting, with the attacking dog grabbing hold of the other animal’s neck. The owner of the dog who was attacked attempted to separate the two animals before drawing his gun and shooting a single round into the attacking dog. Police say the attacking dog…

Steven Rinella breaks down his most memorable mule deer hunting moments from past season’s of MeatEater. From tagging his biggest bucks to Thanksgiving meat bucks, Steve relives his peak MeatEater mule deer hunts and shares what made each trip so special. Presented by the US Border Patrol Read the full article here

A constitutional carry bill proposed by Sen. Tom Brewer, which aimed to allow Nebraskans to carry concealed firearms without a permit or mandatory training, is halted due to a filibuster in the Legislature. The bill, which initially gained traction, faced significant opposition from Democratic senators, resulting in a failed motion to end the debate by just two votes, with a tally of 31-9. Despite earlier victories in advancing the legislation, including overcoming an initial filibuster, Brewer’s efforts were thwarted by differences over safety measures and law enforcement concerns. Notably, a failed amendment designed to address critics from Omaha’s police department…

Connecticut Valley Arms (CVA) has been in the gun business since the early 1970s, and while the company maintains its supply of old-school-type blackpowder rifles, today’s CVA has an array of modern guns, which include single-shot centerfire rifles and shotguns, as well as turn-bolt rifles. Watch our video above to see CVA’s scout rifle, the Cascade SR-80, in use on the range. The CVA Cascade SR-80, as seen here, is a scout-type bolt action. It features factory-fitted sights with provisions for optics, muzzle accessories and detachable box magazines, which is a far cry from the company’s sidelock front-stuffer of yesteryear.…