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    When gun store heist goes wrong, robbers lose $40

    In what was a somewhat clever plan to take a Kansas gun store clerk by surprise, two men pretended to be purchasing ammunition but fell just ten dollars short.  When told this, one of the men pulled a gun. The 65-year-old store clerk, who was wearing a holstered gun...
  • Armed notebooks are cool, lifelike, and not airport friendly

    Ever wished you had a notebook with a gun, knife, grenade, or some other type of weapon molded onto the cover?  If the answer is yes, then you may have a problem—not with getting your hands on one, but the fact that you actually desired one in the first...
  • Firing a 500-year-old 3-barrel pole cannon [video]

    A couple of older gentlemen demonstrate how a 3-barreled pole cannon (so called because it would have been attached to a pole) might have been fired. It proves a formidable weapon, in spite of it having last seen action circa 1500. ...
  • Bristol Palin’s dancing was catalyst for 15-hour standoff

    A 67-year-old Vermont man became so frustrated with Bristol Palin’s success on Dancing with the Stars that he shot the TV. Before shooting the TV, Steven Cowan is said to have demanded that his wife produce his pistols – fortunately for all concerned, they had previously been hidden by...
  • Woman travels 200+ miles to kill rude commenter

    Most people who have grown up with computers have dabbled in little comment trolling at one stage or another. Many times, it is just a bit of semi-harmless fun, where nobody really gets hurt – but some people carry things too far, or react too strongly to things they...
  • Gun-toting hiker blasted through buttock in Blewett Pass

    A 52-year-old man was preparing for a hike in Blewett Pass when he decided to move his 40-caliber Smith & Wesson from its safe, but uncomfortable holster to his unsafe but comfortable back pocket – it was a big mistake. Darrel Elam’s pistol accidentally discharged. The bullet shot down...
  • Quite a party: man realizes he was shot… five years later

    In the “Who got the most drunk?” contest, the guy who forgot being shot always wins. The hero of today’s story is an unnamed Polish resident of Herne in western Germany. When the 35-year-old man sought medical treatment for what he thought was a cyst, they discovered just how...
  • Metal puzzle turns into functional gun

    Meet The Intimidator a 125-piece metal puzzle created by machinist GarE Maxton. You need a special key in order to begin disassembling his complicated masterpiece, which he created using six different kinds of metal. It can either be broken down and built back up into its original configuration –...
  • Man accidentally shot at anti-violence barbecue

    A man attending an anti-violence barbecue was injured by a stray bullet. Toronto Police say that they are hunting three, possibly four, men who were involved in a gun battle further down the street. The gun battle was not related to the barbecue. The 25-year-old victim was struck while...